I used these shoes really couple of times. The last time I rode them on a ride that took me on some gravel and I was connected and relocated to mountain bike shoes. This is an excellent offer for someone. There are a couple of scratches in the carbon on the bottom, but noting deep. All shallow scratches.
The Elite Road II incorporates Pearl Izumi's lightweight one-piece upper, patent pending 1:1 Anatomic Buckle Closure System and ELITE Carbon 1:1 Anatomic Plate to develop a super-efficient performance road shoe. ELITE 1:1 Power Plate: ELITE Grade Uni-Directional Carbon for ultra-light stiffness; Direct-Vent innovation for cooling and drain;.