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Riding without a saddle requires significant balance and core strength as you rely solely on your seat and legs for stability.

Taking a dose of doxycycline after sex can significantly reduce the risk of contracting bacterial STIs like syphilis and chlamydia. Physical Preparation (Receptive/Bottoming) barebacking

Routinely testing for STIs—including HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia—is essential. Riding without a saddle requires significant balance and

If a partner living with HIV is on treatment and has an undetectable viral load, there is effectively zero risk of them transmitting the virus. barebacking

Practice riding without stirrups in a saddle first to build the necessary leg and core muscles.