Gear of the year: Garmin GPS range

Approach S1

Golfing watch

• Key distance to front, middle and back of greens
• 8 hours battery life, with rechargeable battery
• Measures shot distances

FR610

Running watch

• Advanced touch screen GPS enabled fitness watch
• Training effect based on intensity of training to train more efficiently
• Up to 8 hours battery life in sports mode and two weeks in watch mode

FR910XT

Multisport device

• All-in-one multi-sport GPS enabled watch
• Includes detailed swim metrics like stroke efficiency, stroke type and count
• 20 hours battery life

f?nix

Outdoor watch

• Rugged and customisable GPS colour touch screen
• Barometric altimeter for precise climb and descent
• Records speed, distance, time, advanced calorie computation, altitude, temperature, climb and descent

Edge 800

Cycle computer

• Rugged and customisable GPS colour touch screen
• Barometric altimeter for precise climb and descent
• Records speed, distance, time, advanced calorie computation, altitude, temperature, climb and descent

Echo 550C

Marine fishfinder

• Garmin HD-ID technology for fish arch presentation and bottom tracking
•  5” Diagonal / 256 Transmit power at 200 / 77kHz frequency
• Depth of 579.2 m – freshwater / 213.3m – saltwater1 1 (depth capacity is dependent on water salinity and bottom type)

To learn more, visit Garmin.co.za

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