Garmin Instinct Review: An Affordable Adventure Watch for the Outdoors

The Garmin Instinct has a price you can't resist and a feature set that begs you to get outside. It's durable, offers fitness and health tracking features, and can help you navigate. Is this affordable adventure watch worth your hard-earned cash? We tested it in the rugged mountains of Maine to find out.

Garmin Instinct // The Review - The Adventure GPS Sports Watch

Whatever you do, own it with Instinct 2X Solar. This bold, rugged GPS smartwatch is tough enough to keep up with you and unique enough to fit your style. Plus, solar charging gives you unlimited battery life in smartwatch mode when exposed to 3 hours of direct sunlight (50,000 lux) per day. When the sun sets, use the built-in LED flashlight to keep going and stay visible. Do more of what you love with preloaded activity profiles for running, biking, swimming, strength training and more.

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Garmin Instinct review

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Garmin Instinct GPS Watch In-Depth Review

Instinct is a GPS smartwatch built to break convention, conquer the elements and endure longer. It’s now taking battery life to a new level by harnessing the power of the sun. Experience unprecedented battery life with solar charging. Do more. Charge less. Get up to 54 days in smartwatch mode. Military standard toughness lets you play rough without worry. GPS, GLONASS and Galileo. Your 3 best friends in the wild. Train smarter with built-in sports apps right on your wrist.

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Garmin Instinct Review: An Affordable Adventure Watch for the Outdoors

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Garmin Instinct review

You basically don't need to charge this Garmin smartwatch