arche...@embarqmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 22:27:11 -0400
Mitch Haley wrote:
arche...@embarqmail.com wrote:
Some of those are weird, but they apparently work. I imagine a serious bike
rider can get a custom seat moulded to fit his/her butt?
You buy a Brooks leather saddle and ride u
On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 22:27:11 -0400
Mitch Haley wrote:
> arche...@embarqmail.com wrote:
> > Some of those are weird, but they apparently work. I imagine a serious bike
> > rider can get a custom seat moulded to fit his/her butt?
>
> You buy a Brooks leather saddle and ride until it fits.
> Mitch
arche...@embarqmail.com wrote:
Some of those are weird, but they apparently work. I imagine a serious bike
rider can get a custom seat moulded to fit his/her butt?
You buy a Brooks leather saddle and ride until it fits.
Mitch.
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Some of those are weird, but they apparently work. I imagine a serious bike
rider can get a custom seat moulded to fit his/her butt?
Gerry
Rich Thomas wrote:
> You have to wear padded trou of some sort to minimize the pressure on
> your anatomy. There are some seats that have 2 pads for the ch
You have to wear padded trou of some sort to minimize the pressure on
your anatomy. There are some seats that have 2 pads for the cheeks but
those are more for hybrids or standard bikes, really don't work on road
bikes where you have a certain position to get proper power and
comfort. There a
I wonder if any bike riders have tried using Alpine leather britches which
protect the mountaineers tender parts if they fall?
It would seem like a seat could be designed which supports the cheeks
separately while still allowing peddling motion; sort of a "floating seat"?
Gerry
Rich Thomas wrot
You really can't use a wide seat on a road bike, butt there are some
that are more comfortable than others and minimize the hurt, though
after 50 or 60 miles...
--R
On 4/12/15 2:36 PM, arche...@embarqmail.com wrote:
Rich Thomas wrote:
Nothing has changed in nearly 70 years! The seats are
Thanks.
You may share as you so desire.
Wilton
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Nothing has changed in nearly 70 years!
Rich Thomas wrote:
> Nothing has changed in nearly 70 years! The seats are still killers!
> (Commonly referred to as "asshatchets")
>
> That is a great story, I might need to share it with some fellow
> cyclistas if you don't mind.
>
> --R
>
Why not use broader seats like the old bicycles
Nothing has changed in nearly 70 years! The seats are still killers!
(Commonly referred to as "asshatchets")
That is a great story, I might need to share it with some fellow
cyclistas if you don't mind.
--R
On 4/11/15 3:59 PM, WILTON wrote:
By bedtime that night, my rear was so sore from
On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 15:59:36 -0400 "WILTON" wrote:
> Yep, another one:
>
> THE BIKE
> By Wilton Strickland
Thank you again, Wilton, for your interesting tales.
Craig
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Yep, another one:
THE BIKE
By Wilton Strickland
In late August of '46, after tobacco harvest for the year was completed
and before school started, I went to stay two weeks in Portsmouth, VA, with
my brother, Jerry Linwood, and his wife, Anne. Because bicycles were not
readily available a
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