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@big_daddy_wayne
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as a slight expansion on the HTFU theme if it's been a while since you've done that distance then i think you would have had some discomfort whatever saddle you were using.
There is a degree of 'conditioning' the extremities to longer distances. Perspiration can compound this and stuff like nappy cream or chamois butter acts as a barrier to prevent salty abrasions