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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
07-12-15, 08:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

2 years later.

The saddle has been comfortable. I have probably put about 10,000 miles on it. I have done 2-600k's, 2, 400k's,3x300k,a 24 hour fleche. The Aravis gave a lot more saddle area but the skirting was...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
03-18-13, 06:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

Soulor/Galiber trial continues

I have been riding the Soulor and it is finally starting to feel a bit more comfortable. Did a 65 mile ride last week on it. During that ride, it felt very hard and unforgiving. I lowered the nose to...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
02-13-13, 09:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

Galiber/Soulor saddle

Just took the plunge and ordered the Soulor racing saddle with the steel rails. I liked the demo Aspin/Aravis saddle that I tried out a few weeks ago, but was concerned about the skirting on the back...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
01-31-13, 08:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

Galiber vs Aravis

This email was sent to me.

The plastic crescent piece at the rear of the saddles is not the same. The Tour saddle is wider, has more rivets, and also has two threaded holes for mounting Berthoud's...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
01-21-13, 09:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

Thoughts on the Aravis/Aspin saddle

Test rode the Aspin for 2 weeks. Due to weather and family travel the longest rides I did were 3 rides of 2 hours. The last two rides were outdoors. One being a slow flat ride with my daughter. The...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
01-11-13, 02:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

Dimensions of saddles.

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You might want to look at this http://www.distancebiker.com/store/index.php/bike-components/saddles.html and I would contact Richard. He and I have emailed back and...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
01-11-13, 11:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

I have zip tied a double clip bolt snap to the...

I have zip tied a double clip bolt snap to the rear of the rails on my Arione so I can take my Carradice Low Saddle Longflap bag on and off easily. I put D-rings on the Carradice bag. You would be...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
01-11-13, 11:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

Aravis saddle

The width is OK. Does not chafe but I am aware that it is there. I have around a 4cm drop between my saddle and bar tops and it feels fine on both perineum and sitz bone areas so far, but only a long...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
01-11-13, 08:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,048
Posted By jbithaca

Gilles Berthoud Galiber vs Aravis Saddle

[QUOTE=budopo;15144323]I posted this question in the Road Riding forum, but I thought I'd post here, too.

I'm planning to get a Gilles Berthoud leather saddle, but I'm having trouble deciding...
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