The AMOLED and Solar versions of the Instinct are available in two sizes, 45mm and 50mm. There’s also a new Instinct E available in a smaller 40mm size. There are new colors including Neotropic, Black, and Electric Lime. Garmin says the new Instinct 3 boosts the solar efficiency of its sun-powered range, offering five times … Read more
sherman Island in the Sacramento Delta will likely be swarmed with kiteboarders this Labor Day weekend. The delta breeze makes it a perfect spot for the niche watersport, and locals say they’re seeing a boom in boarders. Sherman Island sits just south of Rio Vista, nestled between the Sacramento and San Joaquin It’s what draws … Read more
Kiteboarding, billed as the fastest Olympic sport, makes its Games debut Sunday. The foiling kitesailors will be racing around the course, trying to stay clear of wipeouts and avoid crashing. The discipline, which includes separate races for women and men, is two out of the 10 sailing events being held on the Mediterranean near the … Read more
Happy New Year! Last year (for better and for worse) is in the past, and 2025 lies stretched before us just like an untouched half marathon course. The aid stations are set up, the roads are clear, and the finish line is waiting uncrossed at the end. This year has endless opportunities waiting for you. … Read more
Choosing the best Garmin watch in 2025 is a challenge. There are simply so many around, from older and cheaper models beloved by casual runners and cyclists to high-tech, top-of-the-range watches designed for serious athletes. They’re also called strange names: what’s the difference between a Fenix, a Forerunner, and an Instinct, for example? Garmins are generally … Read more
Available in both AMOLED and Solar display and packed within durable metal-reinforced bezels – the rugged new lineup caters to both adventurers and athletes alike.Sporting all of the activity and wellness tracking you’d expect from a Garmin watch; the Instinct 3 notably offers a whopping 24 days of battery life in the AMOLED model. Battery … Read more
Garmin produces more variations on the smartwatch theme than anyone else, and the Instinct series is the range that prioritizes battery life first and foremost (with a little help from solar charging). Three years after the Instinct 2 series first appeared, Garmin has now unveiled the Instinct 3 models at CES 2025. The headline feature … Read more
OLATHE, Kan./January 6, 2025/PR Newswire – Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the Instinct® 3 Series, its newest lineup of rugged smartwatches, now offered with a brilliant AMOLED or solar-powered display for maximum battery life. Designed with adventurers in mind, Instinct 3 Series adds a metal-reinforced bezel for extreme durability and a built-in flashlight on every model. And … Read more
Police in Port Elizabeth have recovered the body of Gabonese triathlete, David Bellet-Brissaud, who had gone missing before the Standard Bank Ironman African Championship which took part in the city last weekend. The 48-year old was set to take part in the event, but failed to start as he disappeared from his hotel last Friday.According to … Read more
Here, we cover all the recently released sports watches, bike computers, and next-gen models that are inbound, i.e. Garmin (Edge, Forerunner, Instinct, Venu, Fenix/Epix), Polar (Grit, Vantage, Pacer), Coros (Vertix, Apex, Pace Pro, Dura) and more. The information here is usually based on quality leaks, industry chats, dual-sourced rumours, the extrapolation of past product release cycles, broader technological changes, and their availability. … Read more