When Italian shoe-maker Sidi Sport celebrated the Italian National Champ with a custom pair of kicks earlier this month they probably didn’t want Team Katusha colors and National colors to clash, but damn these shoes are dull. Maybe I shouldn’t have titled this article with boring because...

The high level pro’s do get everything custom – even their shoes. They start with lasts like these. Gaerne has a nice collection of fast feet here. Those lasts are used to make fancy kicks with personalized graphics that tell the story of the rider or sport their team colors.