![]() Oceans, forests, deserts, and more.Īs usual, this watch is a media loaner, and it’ll go back to Garmin shortly. All of this includes a wide variety of conditions from on and off-road riding and running up volcanos, runs in freezing temps, openwater swims, cities to mountain passes, and everything in between. I’ve used the Instinct 2, Instinct 2 Solar, and 2S Solar – as well as recruiting my wife to put in hours and workouts on the Instinct 2S Solar. I’ve been testing the Instinct 2 series for quite some time, and have put in countless hours to figure out what works well…and what falls short. And like most Garmin wearables, it further extends its battery profile, now officially claiming ‘Forever power’ in more battery categories with the solar editions (don’t worry, I’ll put that to the test too).īut we’ll get into all those details and plenty more throughout this review. Meanwhile, for day-to-day use, it’s now got Garmin Pay (Solar edition only), pregnancy and menstrual cycle tracking, as well as full Connect IQ app support. It supports nearly every sensor type the Fenix series does, along with performance-focused metrics like training load/status, and recovery. With the Instinct 2 series though, no longer is the watch focused entirely on the hiking/general outdoors realm, now it’s a full multisport/triathlon watch too! Complete with everything from power meter support to mountain bike metrics. ![]() As with before (and any other style thing in life), you’ll either love or hate the look of Instinct. ![]() And while these units visually look near-identical from across the table, they’re entirely different inside – not just the hardware, but also far more importantly the software. Garmin has just revamped their Instinct series with the new Instinct 2 and smaller Instinct 2S, both offered in not just Solar, but approximately 87 other variants for things like surfing and military use. ![]()
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