# Gear discussion

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-discussion/262557>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 30, 2012, 12:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-discussion/262557 "2012-01-30T00:31:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2012, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gear-discussion/262557/90 "2012-08-13T16:56:19Z")

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> [@fs: 12 second 1g talon.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-12-second-1g-talon/50454/6):
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> Another reason for not wearing laced boots is it it nearly impossible to snitch them down tight enough to give you the support necessary to protect your foot, ankle and shin in a crash.

Dedicated riding boots is the way to go, in terms of have the best ankle/shin protection.

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