Originally Posted by
Squeezebox
The no guess work of the Gps is nice. The you are here arrow is comforting, as well as turn by turn. But then you lose the personal contact of asking locals for directions, and the subsequent conversations. And the outside chance of an invite for supper and a shower.
Nothing wrong with a fairly basic computer. I do like cadence.
My current computer has heart rate, a welcome feature at my age.
And you also miss discovering how much the actual route and terrain differs from how the locals describe it, something that I can never figure out!