Originally Posted by chizlr40

i am looking to get new saddle for my cannondale silk path. i have used it for 3 years for my daily commute of 15 miles. it is a fat seat with springs that works great for my daily commute,but i have taken it on longer rides of 50 to 80 miles and my butt is really sore. the last good seat i had was an english racer type leather seat that took about a month to break in. that was 15 years ago any advise on todays equipment. i know saddles are very person specific but any advise would be helpful. also i do wear bike shorts on all my rides.