Originally Posted by
bautieri
B: You saddle is a tad too high. Try lowering it by a half inch for your next ride. If you ride with someone have them ride directly behind you for a bit. Ask them to watch your hips to make sure they are not rocking back and forth as you pedal. The only time my tailbone gave me grief from riding was when I had been adjusting my saddle height. No worries and certainly no reason to go to the Emergency Room unless there is bruising and swelling.
Thanks for the reply, bautieri.
I'll lower the saddle for my next ride, which I hope will be soon (not months from now)! I followed the instructions in the Giant owner's manual to set the saddle height.