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A walking sole for use with a bicyclist\s shoe having a cleat for engaging corresponding structure on the bicycle pedal includes a sole member for attachment to the shoe including front and rear portions connected together with a hinge. The front portion of the sole member is provided with a recess

A walking sole for use with a bicyclist\s shoe having a cleat for engaging corresponding structure on the bicycle pedal includes a sole member for attachment to the shoe including front and rear portions connected together with a hinge. The front portion of the sole member is provided with a recess and, in a walking position, receives the cleat to provide a smooth walking surface. For riding, the front portion folds rearwardly at the hinge to a position beneath the rear portion where it is clear of the cleat.

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A walking sole for use with a bicyclists\shoe having a cleat attached to the shoe sole to engage corresponding structure on the pedal of the bicycle, said walking sole comprising: a sole member having a front portion and a rear portion and a periphery which generally corresponds to the outer edge of

A walking sole for use with a bicyclists\shoe having a cleat attached to the shoe sole to engage corresponding structure on the pedal of the bicycle, said walking sole comprising: a sole member having a front portion and a rear portion and a periphery which generally corresponds to the outer edge of the shoe, said front portion having an opening configured to receive the cleat of the shoe; hinge means connecting said front and rear sole portions such that said front portion folds under said rear portion to move from a walking position in contact with the shoe sole with the cleat in the opening to a riding position in which said front protion underlies said rear portion; first fastening means for attaching said rear portion of said sole member to said shoe; and second fastening means for selectively attaching said front portion to the shoe in said walking position whereby said walking sole provides a generally smooth walking surface and for attaching said front portion to the shoe in said riding position whereby said front portion is clear of said cleat.