Choosing new condom size

Needed to buy condoms during this period, had not done that for quite a long time and decided to study the subject of condom sizes a bit. Previously I have always bought standard size condoms, and they works for me although I have not followed the instructions. It says that you should start by rolling the condom over the glans and then continue rolling it down the shaft. I have found the first part tricky and have instead unrolled a few centimeters first, stretched out the condom a little and pulled it over my glans, then rolled it down the shaft.

Well... I know my measurements, a little larger now, but what comdom size is best suited? How much smaller than my girth do they need to be in order to stretch enough for a secure fit but not too tight?
I searched the web, and this was the best advice I found:
http://condommonologues.com/tips-decoding-condom-size/
From that page: "Also, he fine tunes the magic number 2.25 from our formula:
Penis girth / 2.25 = approx condom width."

So... using that info I ordered a pack of Pasante King with 60 mm width since my MSEG of 14 cm resulted in 62 mm suggested width. And now I could follow the instructions and roll it down over my glans. And since that condom is 200 mm long I could roll it all the way down myshaft. After putting it on I noted that the condom had a very comfortable fit, I hardly noticed it was there. Have used this size several times now and am very happy wih the purchase.

A friendly advice to all fellow pegymers, try the formula above and find your condom size!

Good device news: Applied a string of super glue along the outside of the crack on my 2.25" cylinder. And now it actually holds the pressure.


Notes week 260
* Tuesday: Pump with 2 in cylinder, 90 min at 4 inHg and short edging breaks every 20 min. In-cylinder length at end at 6 inHg = 21,0 cm (8.27 in) (tied highscore). Afterwards BPEL = 20,6 cm (8.11 in) and MSEG = 14,4 cm (5.67 in).
* Tuesday, 15 min edging later: Pump with 2.25 in cylinder, 15 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 100 min at 4 inHg with 3 short edging breaks. Then edging, 30 min.
* Thursday: Pump, 90 min at 4 inHg with 5 short edging breaks. Then edging, 10 min, with BEG = 17,3 cm (6.81 in).
* Friday morning: Pump, 15 min at 5-6 inHg.
* Friday night: Pump, 90 min at 4 inHg with 4 short edging breaks. Then edging, 10 minutes.
* Saturday: Pump, 55 min at 4 inHg with 2 short edging breaks. Then edging, 20 minutes.
* Sunday: Pump, 80 min at 4 inHg with 3 5-minute edging breaks. In-cylinder length at end at 6 inHg = 20,9 cm (8.23 in). Then edging, 30 minutes with MSEG = 14,6 cm (5.75 in) (new highscore with 1 mm).

Notes week 261
* Monday: Pump, 100 min at 4 inHg with 4 5-minute edging breaks. Then edging, 20 min with BEG = 17,4 cm (6.85 in) (tied highscore).
* Tuesday: Pump, 75 min at 4 inHg with 3 5-minute edging breaks. Then edging, 20 min.
* Wednesday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5-6 inHg.
* Wednesday night: Pump, 95 min at 4 inHg with short edging edging breaks every 15 minutes. Then edging, 20 min with BEG = 17,4 cm (6.85 in) (tied highscore).
* Thursday morning: Pump, 15 min at 5-6 inHg.
* Thursday noon: Edging, 15 min.
* Thursday night: Pump, 60 min at 4 inHg with 3 short edging breaks. Then edging, 30 min.
* Friday: Pump with 2 in cylinder, 60 min at 4 inHg and short edging breaks every 20 min. Packed cylinder from base to head.

Notes week 262
* Monday: Pump, 5 min at 6 inHg.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 35 min at 5 inHg.
* Tuesday noon: Edging, 15 min.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 10 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday noon: Edging, 15 min.
* Friday: Pump, 40 min at 5 inHg. Afterwards MSFG = 12,0 cm.

Notes week 263
* Monday: Edging, 10 min
* Tuesday: Edging, 10 min.
* Friday: Edging, 20 min

Notes week 264
* Monday: Edging, 10 min
* Tuesday: Edging, 25 min.
* Friday morning: Pump, 35 min at 5 inHg.
* Friday afternoon: Edging, 15min.

Notes week 265
* Monday: Edging, 15 min
* Tuesday: Edging, 30 min.
* Wednesday: Edging with tight adjustable penis ring, 10 min.
* Thursday noon: Edging, 20 min.
* Thursday afternoon: Edging, 20 min.
* Thursday night: Edging, 25 min.

Notes week 266
* Monday: Edging, 10 min
* Tuesday: Pump, 30 min at 5 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 25 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday: Edging, 25 min. Condom sizing measurement: EG ~1 cm from base = 14,8 cm (5.83 in).

Notes week 267
* Monday: Edging with firm adjustable penis ring, 10 min.
* Tuesday: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday: Edging, 15 min.
* Thursday: Edging, 15 min.
* Friday: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 268
* Monday: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday noon: Edging, 10 min.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 10 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday night: Edging, 30 min.
* Wednesday: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday: Edging, 10 min. Then trying a MySize 69 (too big except at base). Then pump, 10 min at 5 inHg. Then edging, 10 min with the condom.
* Friday: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.
* Sunday: Edging, 15 min.

Notes week 269
* Monday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Monday noon: 5 min at 6 inHg.
* Monday night: Edging, 20 min.
* Tuesday: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday morning: Edging, 30 min.
* Wednesday noon: Edging, 30 min.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday afternoon: Pump, 5 min at 5-6 inHg.
* Thursday night: Edging, 30 min.
* Friday: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 270
* Monday morning: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.
* Monday afternon: Edging with tight adjustable penis ring, 10 min.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 10 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday afternoon: Edging with tight adjustable penis ring, 10 min.
* Wednesday: Edging with tight adjustable penis ring, 10 min.
* Friday: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Saturday noon: Edging, 25 min.
* Saturday afternoon: Edging, 20 min.
* Saturday night: Edging, 25 min.
* Sunday: Edging, 20 min.

Notes week 271
* Monday afternoon: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Monday night: Edging, 30 min.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday night: Edging, 35 min, BPEL = 20,4 cm before happy ending.
* Wednesday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday night: Edging, 25 min, girlfriend assisted tow happy ending.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 45 min at 4 inHg. Afterwards MSEG = 14,3 cm and BEG = 17,0 cm.

Notes week 272
* Monday: Pump, 20 min at 6 inHg. In-cylinder length = 20,6 cm.
* Tuesday: Edging with firm adjustable penis ring, 20 min.
* Thursday: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Friday: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 273
* Monday: Pump, 15 min at 6 inHg.
* Wednesday morning: Pump, 15 min at 4-5 inHg.
* Wednesday evening: Edging, 20 min.
* Thursday: Pump with 2 in cylinder, 60 min at 3-5 inHg.
* Friday: Pump with 2 in cylinder, 40 min at 4-5 inHg.
* Saturday: Pump with 2 in cylinder, 50 min at 3-5 inHg.

Notes week 274
* Monday morning: Pump with 2 in cylinder, 15 min at 6 inHg. In-cylinder length = 20,7 cm.
* Monday afternoon: Pump with 2.25 in cylinder (fixed with glue again), 15 min at 6 inHg.
* Tuesday: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday: Pump, 40 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 275
* Monday: Edging, 20 min.
* Wednesday: Pump, 15 min at 6 inHg.
* Thursday: Edging, 25 min.
* Saturday: Edging, 25 min.

Notes week 276
* Tuesday morning: Pump with 2 in cylinder, 30 min at 5 inHg. In-cylinder length = 20,7 cm. Afterwards BPEL = 20,3 cm, MSEG = 14,2 cm and BEG = 16,5 cm.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 30 min at 5 inHg. Afterwards BPEL = 20,4 cm.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday afternoon: Pump, 60 min at 4-5 inHg, then edging 20 min.
* Thursday eveninf: Pump, 60 min at 4 inHg, then edging 20 min.
* Thursday night: Pump, 30 min at 3 inHg + edging 15 min + pump, 30 min at 3 inHg +edging 15 min + pump, 30 min at 3 inHg, then edging 30 min. In-cylinder length at 6 inHg at the end = 20,9 cm. MSEG = 14,6 cm without penis ring, = 14,7 cm with penis ring.
* Friday morning: 25 min at 3-4 inHg.
* Friday evening: Pump, 120 min at 3-4 inHg. Then 60 min edging.
* Friday night: Edging 30 min with 40 mm penis ring.
* Saturday morning: Pump, 3*30 min at 3-4 inHg with 15 min pauses.
* Saturday noon: Pump, 30 min at 3-4 inHg.
* Saturday evening: Edging 45 min with 40 mm penis ring.
* Saturday night: Pump, 85 min at 3 inHg, then edging 30 min.
* Sunday morning: Pump, 40 min at 3-4 inHg.
* Sunday afternoon: Pump, 100 min at 3 inHg.
* Sunday night: Edging, 30 min.

Notes week 277
* Monday: Edging, 15 min.
* Tuesday: Edging, 15 min.
* Thursday: Edging, 20 min.
* Friday: Edging, 20 min.

Notes week 278
* Monday morning: Pump, 30 min at 5 inHg.
* Monday afternoon: Edging, 20 min.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday afternoon: Edging, 10 min.
* Thursday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Friday: Pump, 25 min at 4-5 inHg.

Notes week 279
* Monday: Pump, 45 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Friday morning: Pump, 45 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday afternoon: Edging, 20 min.

Notes week 280
* Monday morning: Pump, 25 min at 5 inHg.
* Monday afternoon: Edging, 15 min with 35 mm penis ring.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 40 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday afternoon: Edging, 15 min with 35 mm penis ring.
* Thursday afternoon: Edging, 30 min with happy ending.
* Friday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.

Notes week 281
* Tuesday: Edging, 15 min with 40 mm penis ring. Got a slight bruise from the ring.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg. Afterwards BPEL = 20,3 cm.
* Thursday afternoon: Pump, 40 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Saturday night: Edging, 15 min with happy ending.

Notes week 282
* Monday morning: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 10 min at 5 inHg with 35 mm penis ring. Afterwards MSEG = 14,0 cm.
* Tuesday afternoon: Edging, 10 min with 35 mm penis ring.
* Tuesday evening: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Tuesday night: Edging, 15 min.
* Wednesday: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg. Afterwards MSEG = 14,3 cm with 35 mm penis ring.
* Thursday: Pump, 10 min at 5 in Hg with 35 mm penis ring.
* Friday: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg. Afterwards MSEG = 14,5 cm with 35 mm penis ring.

Notes week 283
* Monday: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday: Pump, 10 min at 6 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.

Notes week 284
* Monday: Pump, 45 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Wednesday morning: Pump, 40 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday afternoon: Pump, 10 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday: Pump, 45 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Sunday night: Edging, 20 min.

Notes week 285
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 40 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday night: Pump, 70 min at 4 inHg.
* Saturday morning: Pump, 5 min at 6 inHg.
* Saturday night: Pump, 50 min at 4 inHg.
* Sunday morning: Pump, 20 min at 4-5 inHg.
* Sunday afternoon: Pump, 10 min at 5 inHg.
* Sunday evening: Pump, 10 min at 5 inHg.

Notes week 286
* Monday noon: Edging with 35 mm penis ring, 10 min.
* Monday evening: Pump, 10 min at 5 inHg.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 15 min at 5-6 inHg.
* Tuesday noon: Edging with 35 mm penis ring, 10 min.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 30 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday evening: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 287
Using the old 2 inch cylinder again. Amazing how tight it is now and how quickly I pack it.
* Monday morning: Pump, 30 min at 5 inHg with 2in cylinder.
* Monday afternoon: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg with 2in cylinder.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 20 min at 4-5 inHg with 2in cylinder.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 10 min at 4 inHg with 2in cylinder.
* Wednesday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg with 2in cylinder.
* Wednesday afternoon: Edging, 15 min
* Wednesday night: Edging, 20 min.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg with 2in cylinder.
* Thursday noon: Pump, 5 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday afternoon: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday evening: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday night: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday late night: Pump, 90 min at 4 inHg. Then 20 min edging with MSEG = 14,6 cm (tied highscore) and BEG = 17,5 cm (new highscore with 1 mm). At the end MSEG = 14,8 cm (tied highscore) with 35 mm penis ring.
* Friday: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 288
* Monday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Monday night: Edging, 20 min.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday afternoon: Edging, 15 min.
* Wednesday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.

Notes week 289
Ski vacation from end of week 288 to mid week 289. No PE during that trip.
* Friday: Edging, 30 min.
* Saturday morning: Pump, 35 min at 5 inHg.
* Saturday afternoon: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Saturday evening: Edging, 10 min. Then MSEG = 14,1 cm and BEG = 16,6 cm.
* Saturday night: Pump, 45 min at 3-4 inHg.
* Sunday morning: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Sunday noon: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Sunday afternoon: Edging, 15 min.

Notes week 290
* Monday: Edging, 20 min.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 25 min at 5 inHg.
* Tuesday noon: Edging, 15 min.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday night: Edging, 30 min with happy ending.
* Wednesday: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday afternoon: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg.
* Sunday night: Edging, 30 min.

Notes week 291
* Monday noon: Edging, 15 min.
* Monday afternoon: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday morning: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday afternoon: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday noon: Edging, 15 min.
* Friday morning: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday noon: Edging, 10 min.
* Friday afternoon: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg with 40 mm penis ring.
* Saturday: Pump, 25 min at 5 inHg.
* Sunday: Edging, 20 min.

Notes week 292
* Monday: Pump, 15 min at 6 inHg.
* Tuesday: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday: Edging, 20 min.
* Friday: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 293
* Thursday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday afternoon: Edging, 15 min.
* Friday: Pump, 15 min at 6 inHg.

Notes week 294
* Monday: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.

Notes week 295
* Monday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Monday afternoon: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg. Afterwards MSEG = 14,2 and BEG = 17,2 cm.
* Tuesday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Wednesday: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Friday morning: Pump, 5 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday afternoon: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 296
* Monday: Pump, 5 min at 6 inHg.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4-5 inHg.
* Tuesday afternoon: Edging, 15 min.
* Wednesday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 297
* Monday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Thursday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Friday: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.
* Saturday: Edging, 20 min.
* Sunday: Edging, 25 min.

Notes week 298
* Monday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Monday noon: Edging, 10 min.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 15 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday: Edging, 30 min.
* Thursday: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday noon: Jelq, 80 reps (160 strokes) during 8 min.
* Friday afternoon: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg. New measurement: In-cylinder mid-shaft width = 44 mm.
* Sunday: Pump, 5 min at 6 inHg.

Notes week 299
* Monday morning: Pump, 15 min at 6 inHg. In-cylinder mid-shaft width = 45 mm (new highscore).
* Monday afternoon: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Tuesday morning: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg. In-cylinder mid-shaft width = 45 mm (tied highscore).
* Tuesday afternoon: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Wednesday morning: Pump, 20 min at 5 inHg.
* Wednesday afternoon: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.
* Thursday: Pump, 20 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday morning: Pump, 25 min at 4 inHg.
* Friday afternoon: Pump, 35 min at 4 inHg.

Notes week 300
* Tuesday: Pump, 10 min at 6 inHg.
* Wednesday morning: Pump, 25 min at 5 inHg.
* Wednesday noon: Edging, 10 min.
* Wednesday afternoon: Pump, 5 min at 6 inHg.
* Thursday morning: Pump, 30 min at 5 inHg. In-cylinder mid-shaft width = 46 mm (new highscore with 1 mm).
* Thursday afternoon: Pump, 15 min at 5 inHg.

Notes week 301
* Monday: Pump, 30 min at 4 inHg.


Current highscores
Without PE
BPEL = 20,5 cm (8.07 in)
MSEG = 14,0 cm (5.51 in)
BEG = 16,5 cm (6.50 in)
BPFL = 12,9 cm (5.08 in)
MSFG = 10,7 cm (4.21 in)
BFG = 11,4 cm (4.49 in)
BPFSL = 21,8 cm (8.58 in)

During pump
In-cylinder length = 21,0 cm (8.27 in) (week 90, 136 and 260)
In-cylinder mid-shaft width = 45 mm.

After pump
BPEL = 20,7 cm (8.15 in)
MSEG = 14,6 cm (5.75 in) (note: measured 15,1 cm week 224, but that seem a little too much)
BEG = 17,4 cm (6.85 in)

With penis ring after pump
MSEG = 14,8 cm (5.83 in)

With penis ring
MSEG = 14,8 cm (5.83 in)

After edging
MSEG = 14,2 cm (5.59 in)
MSEG = Adjustable penis ring with 6 unused pegs (about 13,5 cm)
BEG = 16,7 cm (6.57 in)
BEG = Adjustable penis ring using 1 peg almost fits around base


Notes: Pumping these weeks done with my 2.25" cylinder unless stated otherwise.
In-cylinder lengths are measured with a ruler outside the cylinder, from the penis tip to the seam at the cylinder's top 22,5 cm (8.86 inches) from the base and then doing subtraction.


Appendix: 2.25" cylinder measurements
Wall thickness: 4.9 mm
Outer diameter base: 66.5 mm -> 178.1 mm (7.01 in) inner circumference.
Outer diameter at mid shaft (10 cm up): 61.7 mm -> 163.0 mm (6.42 in) inner circumference.
Outer diameter at corona of glans (16 cm up): 58.9 mm -> 154.3 mm (6.07 in) inner circumference.