Quoted for truth "I don't see how a spring would address the issue at all. If the saddle is the wrong shape, springs don't help. "
On Friday, November 30, 2012 1:50:35 PM UTC-8, Anne Paulson wrote: > > I don't see how a spring would address the issue at all. If the saddle > is the wrong shape, springs don't help. > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 12:42 PM, PATRICK MOORE > <bert...@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > > Anne: you probably haven't tried this one: > > > > > http://www.modernbike.com/itemgroup.asp?igpk=2126176114&TID=367&gclid=CKn0ybvG97MCFYVFMgodFTQAMQ > > > > > 1630 grams -- notice how they didn't just say "four pounds". > > > > I don't like Brooks saddles, either -- not that I've not tried to -- > > but I find that my Flites don't require diapers or special pants. > > > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Anne Paulson > > <anne.p...@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Ron Mc <bulld...@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > >> . By the time you add in lycra > >>> riding diapers, Brooks is a less expensive saddle. What surprises me > is how > >>> the word doesn't get out to the techy bike culture - of course, > they're hung > >>> up on grams. > >> > >> Could it be that, possibly, there's a reason why some women don't like > >> Brooks saddles? Could it be there's a reason that women's saddles with > >> cutouts were invented? > >> > >> I'm glad that Brooks saddles work for a lot of you. Please don't fall > >> into the trap of believing that because Brooks saddles are comfortable > >> for you, they must be comfortable for me too, but somehow I'm > >> foolishly avoiding them. > >> > >> Rule of thumb: If you sit down on a saddle, and you're not sitting on > >> your sit bones, and no matter how you adjust the saddle, you're still > >> not sitting on your sit bones: that saddle is not for you. No matter > >> what you do, that saddle will still not be for you. > >> > >> -- > >> -- Anne Paulson > >> > >> My hovercraft is full of eels > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to > >> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:>. > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > > > ------------------------- > > Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA > > For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW > > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > > ------------------------- > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:>. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > -- Anne Paulson > > My hovercraft is full of eels > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/G74o7PVKxFYJ. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.