Originally Posted by
KerryIrons
For most people, this is a sure path to saddle sores. Over the decades and hundreds of thousands of mile, my wife and I have found that the best practice is to wash shorts after every ride.
40+ years without sores here.
This is getting off topic but it is more important to cultivate a good skin microbiome than it is to wash wash wash. See
https://www.nature.com/articles/nrmicro.2017.157 for example if you want to learn about the skin microbiome and e g.
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeands...howering-wrong for how to cultivate it.