Re: RC: Is a saddle required?

[CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com]

In a message dated 8/17/00 9:55:08 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
guest@endurance.net writes:

<< I have a stupid question that I hope someone can answer.  Does AERC 
require a saddle to be used during a 100 or 50 mile AERC sanctioned event?  I 
looked over the AERC rules and couldn't find anything and have had several 
people tell me that there is a rule that specifically stipulates the use of a 
saddle. >>

No, they don't.  A few hardy souls have done 50's and occasionally even 100's 
without saddles.  I HAVE observed that those who stayed with the sport 
eventually DID switch to saddles, though...  <g>

Heidi