Avoiding the new SPD pedals that offer more surface area and mud issues, Page relies on the tried-and-true Shimano M540 pedals, intead of chasing down pairs of discontinued M970 XTR or M770
Shimano XTR PD-M970 SPD Road Padals | eBay
Shimano PD-M970 XTR SPD pedal (without cleats), Sports Equipment, Bicycles & Parts, Bicycles on Carousell