
The debate concerning the use of race radios on the WorldTour rages on. In one camp are those who believe that radios help to keep the riders safer. In the other are the lovers of panache, who feel that the constant communication dulls rider instinct and makes for less exciting racing.
However, the public road is a very different setting and for amateur cyclists who participate in club runs and group rides being able to communicate with their fellow riders while out on the road sounds like a good idea.