Originally Posted by DrIsotope

This was my experience as well, just with a Selle Anatomica Titanico in place of the Brooks. I think it's the 7th or 8th saddle I've used in less than 3 years. I would get 1,500-3,000 miles out of a saddle without issue, then one day, that saddle would just turn straight evil on me. I've given away a whole bunch of very lightly used saddles.

I will definitely give Brooks the edge on aesthetics-- the Titanico is ridiculous looking. But it sure is comfortable.