arche...@embarqmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 22:27:11 -0400
Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com 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
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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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
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
Thanks.
You may share as you so desire.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2015 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS; THE BIKE
Nothing has
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
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
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 had? The
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
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
On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 15:59:36 -0400 WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
Yep, another one:
THE BIKE
By Wilton Strickland
Thank you again, Wilton, for your interesting tales.
Craig
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