Originally Posted by
sstorkel
There's "discomfort" and then there's holy-crap-I'm-in-so-much-pain-I-can't-sit-down. Very mild discomfort might go away with additional time spent getting used to the saddle. In my experience, a saddle which is downright painful will never become comfortable no matter how much time you spend sitting on it... YMMV.
MMDV (My mileage does vary.) I understand that some saddles just won't work. I am on my fifth one, for example. There was one saddle that was about to make e cry. But there is a another class of butt pain that comes from being out of shape. It is the latter that does go away after a while.