Comfort on your Bike Seat – Stories and Support
Enjoy goRides Bike Saddle stories and support. Supporting you to get the right solutions for you and your family so you can SMILE when you ride.
 Achieving Riding Comfort

Guide : Comfort on your Bike Seat
Learn how you can support the achievement of comfort on your bike seat.

Your Riding Position
How you ride plays an important part in your comfort. Learn what is a good riding position for your body.

A Gel Cover or Not?
Learn how to use a Bike Seat Gel Cover and understand if it is a comfort solution for you?

Increased time on the Bike
As you increase your riding time you may find your body becomes uncomfortable. This can easily happen for E-Bike riders.

Padded Bike Pants
Should you be wearing padded bike pants or padded bike underwear to help with comfort on your bike seat?

Bike Seat Sweet Spot
The position of your saddle can effect your comfort when you ride. Learn about saddle position.

Correct Pedaling
Incorrect alignment when you pedal can cause problems with comfort on your seat.

How to Adjust your Bike Saddle
Learn how to make minor adjustments to the position of your bike saddle so you improve your comfort on your bike seat.

How to Break a New Saddle In
Your body needs to adjust to a new saddle… do not expect to get a new saddle and immediately be able to go for long rides.
Choosing a Saddle

Womens Bike Saddle Buying Guide
What is the best bike saddle for the type of riding you do? There are many factors to consider. Use our Buying Guide to get the right bike saddle.

Mens Bike Saddle Buying Guide
What is the best bike saddle for the type of riding you do? There are many factors to consider. Use our Buying Guide to get the right bike saddle.

Match Yourself to a Saddle
To be comfortable when you ride you need to have the right bike saddle. Identify your rider profile so you can match yourself to the right bike saddle.

Is Saddle Width Important?
Understand why there are different width bike saddles. Are you riding on the correct seat width?

Saddles for Heavy Riders
Do you have the right kind of saddle for the riding you do? Learn more about what you need in an upright riding saddle.
 Specific Issues

Sit Bone Aches & Pains
Are you comfortable on your bike seat? Do your sit bones ache after riding? Read our story for a better understanding of this common problem.

Tail Bone Discomfort
Tail bone discomfort can lead to chronic inflammation so do not put up with any pain. How can you improve your comfort?

Chafing, Sores and your Bike Saddle
Do you suffer from chaffing or sores? Learn more about causes and prevention.
UTIs and Thrush
Does cycling aggravate or cause these common womens health problems? What should you be looking out for?
Soft Tissue Compression
Is the front of your saddle causing pain, numbness or bruising in your soft tissue? Learn how you can improve your comfort.

Heavy Riders
If you are a heavy rider you will need to manage your time on the bike. Read our story for tips and advice.
Get the Best Out of Your New SaddleÂ

How to Position a Bike Saddle
Where you place your new saddle is important.  Height, tilt and reach to the handlebars all play a role.
Breaking a New Saddle In
Advice & tips about how to use your new saddle to prevent any problems occurring.

Core Strength & Riding
Understand why having a strong core is so key to enjoying time on your bike.

When to Use Chamois Cream
All you should know about chamois cream and how it can help with your comfort on the bike.

Be Comfortable on Your E-Bike Seat
Understand what you can do to help with comfort when riding your E-Bike.




