Thank you all for the suggestions.  I have several B-17's on different 
bikes so first thing, I'll try eliminating the one(s) that hurt.  But 
ultimately, I suspect I'll be trying another brand or style.

On Saturday, October 4, 2014 8:33:18 AM UTC-4, alan lavine wrote:
>
> I've been an avid recreational cyclist for over 30 yrs, and have made 
> numerous adjustments to compensate for aging (I'm now 65).  These have 
> included larger frames, higher handlebars, wider more supple tires, lower 
> gears, etc.  I'm slower and less aggressive in my riding style and now do 
> credit card rather than self-contained touring.  Still. I'm more fit and 
> slim than most of my peers, and still enjoy whatever riding I can do.
>
> But now the unthinkable has happened.....my beloved Brooks saddles are 
> hurting my butt!  I don't have much padding there to begin with, but never 
> have had saddle problems before.  I'm guessing its because of a more 
> upright riding position dictated by lower back and neck issues.  I'd be 
> crushed if I had to move away from leather saddles....well, maybe not 
> crushed, but disappointed.  
>
> Any ideas or suggestions from the group?  Please don't mention recumbents, 
> as that's really my last resort option and I'm not there yet.
>
> Best,
> Alan
>

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