Originally Posted by
retswerb
I'm still relatively inexperienced, but this has been exactly my question regarding the Varia that so many people seem to love. I ride with a mirror, but I just don't know what I would do with the additional information a Varia would give me.
Just last month I happened to be riding with someone who uses one. He claims he has found it useful and that he "moves to the right" every time it alerts him, figuring it gives him a less close pass at the least. I guess that's something, but I would say that just makes you "feel" safer more than actually safer.