Originally Posted by
Big Pete 1982
I guess I was wondering if my saddle that I like is gonna do some damage from being too soft. I don't have any chaffing problems with it and I can't remember ever being sore after riding it, but i've read that the reason saddles are generally less padded is because being too soft can cause tissue damage. I'll stick with what i got for now. Maybe if I lose some weight and gain some flexibility where my riding position gets lower, i might try something else.
If you're not experiencing pain or numbness when you ride, then your saddle isn't likely causing any damage. It's when you experience pain or numbness and ignore it that you start to run into problems...