Category: Articles

1895 British Medical Journal Entry

“THE SADDLE OF THE LADY’S BICYCLE”   That bicycling undertaken in moderation is conducive to health and vigour in women is now undisputed. The French physicians have pronounced decidedly in its favour, and M. Lucas-Championniere is a warm advocate of women bicycling. The fatigue in moderate bicycling is slight, the muscles are exercised, and the lungs are well inflated. The… Read more →

The Sunday Times, February 14 2010

Online: The Sunday Times Cycle Doc Your cycling problems solved by our expert rider Q. When I sit on a bicycle seat, I suffer terrible pains in my perineum. What do you advise? AB, north London A. The discomfort you describe is not that common, but various saddles have attempted to solve the problem. One is the ECD seat (ecdsports.com).… Read more →