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Specialized’s New Saddle Puts Women’s Comfort First

Living the dream as a skier, mountain biker, and fly-fisher in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Kelly Bastone contributes to our women’s gear column, The XX Factor. New perk: Easily find new routes and ...
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How WorldTour riders helped develop Prologo’s latest women’s-specific saddle

The Scratch EVA is Prologo’s latest women’s-specific saddle, and was developed in collaboration with Women’s WorldTour cyclist Marta Cavalli of FDJ-Suez. Prologo says designing a new saddle was ...
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Best women’s road bike saddles 2026: Finally, you can sit comfortably on the bike

Contrary to what you may believe, riding bikes does not have to be uncomfortable. Whilst saddle discomfort has long been an issue in women's cycling, this guide aims to help you find the best women's ...
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Specialized's New Saddle Puts Women's Comfort First

In June 2016, pro cyclist Alison Tetrick faced a panel of Specialized Bicycles’ saddle designers—most of them men—and invented a slew of euphemisms for “labia.” Her many hours on bikes had caused her ...