Quote Originally Posted by RoadRaven View Post
In between your sitbones and your saddle is a solid mass of muscle that takes an awful lot of impact, and loads of squishing...Its bruised, and until IT toughens up, that muscle mass is gonna feel bruised too...
That's a very good point. And, maybe someone already mentioned this, too, but I notice that the longer I have been riding, and the stronger my legs, abs and back get, the less sore my hands and tush get as my other muscles can support more of my weight on the bike, longer.