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11-30-15 | 01:51 PM

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Originally Posted by tronnyjenkins

Also... a nice quality short/bibshort is a must....

Yes, for some people, but not for everyone. I, personally, can't stand cycling shorts /bibs. Chinos work fine for me.

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Originally Posted by DiabloScott

1. HTFU. Saddles aren't meant to be comfortable.

Yes, that is a good point, though some saddles are less comfortable than others. The harder you pedal, the less you will feel your saddle.

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