Originally Posted by aley
I used to think a lot about whether a saddle was comfortable or not; with the Brooks I rarely even think about it since there's no pain in my backside to remind me.
And that is the point... you think about other things besides your saddle when it's not killin' your backside.
About the rain... I keep an extra grocery bag in my pack or wherever. If it has to sit outside in the rain, or If I have to ride it in the rain, I just pull it over the saddle and tie it on. Works like a chump.