After 100 Days, Is the The Garmin Fenix 8 Worth It?

I’ve had this Gamin Fenix 8 for about 100 days now and I want to take a close look and show you guys a few things before discussing if you really need to spend $1100 dollars on Garmin’s top of the line do everything rugged GPS watch. Here's where I bought my Fenix 8 https://dialedcyclinglab.com/product/garmin-fenix-8-43-mm-amoled-black-pebble-gray/ Try discount code: matt_legrand Or the Fenix 8 on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4hOehLz Here's a few links to the Enduro 3: https://dialedcyclinglab.com/product/garmin-enduro-3/ (same discount code) Or Amazon: https://amzn.to/3EvWqKY I also mentioned DCRainmaker's review where he plays with Jellyfish: https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/08/garmin-fenix-8-in-depth-review.html More gear I use : https://kit.co/mlegrand Some rad shirts: https://cottonbureau.com/people/matt-t-legrand More shirt options: https://teespring.com/stores/swim-bike-run-rinse-repeat Music for this video was from Epidemic Sound : http://bit.ly/epidemicsoundRef I hang out online: Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/1098605 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matt_legrand/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/matt_legrand Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mlegrand Website: http://mattlegrand.com/ DISCLAIMER: Some of these links are affiliate links, if you purchase gear with these links I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting my channel and allowing me to continue to make triathlon content! YouTube may compensate me for using the shopping tags in this video. ======================================================== ============== Chapters ============== ======================================================== 0:00 - Introduction 0:59 - Quick Take 2:35 - A very close look 4:03 - New Buttons 4:50 - New UI 6:52 - Microphone & Speaker 9:30 - Dive capabilities 10:34 - Heart Rate accuracy 12:50 - GPS Accuracy 15:40 - Battery life 16:54 - Alternative Options 18:00 - Conclusion