The Rise and Fall of the Garmin Instinct

A true gear nerd story.... enjoy.
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The Gear I use:
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Kayak - Delta Seventeen - tinyurl.com/bd6p26zx
Paddle - Lendal Voyager
Paddle - Werner Camano - alnk.to/goZBilR (But I use the all carbon version)
Paddle - Werner Kalliste - bit.ly/3L7GPCD
PFD - Astral Greenjacket - bit.ly/3mF0RKI
Drysuit - Kokatat Gore-tex Meridian - bit.ly/3JkUoMH
Personal Locator Beacon - ACR Resqlink - bit.ly/3L7wHtG
Compass - Suunto M3D - alnk.to/9T7z0bb
Stove - MSR Whisperlite International - alnk.to/6xJamH6
I recently changed the dry bags I use, these bags made by Zen Bivy are
The best I have ever used. You can get them here! www.avantlink.com/click.php?t...
You can see a video about them here! • Are These the New Prem...
If you need help getting started paddling or backpacking, check out my books on Amazon and Apple Books. tinyurl.com/r79u9mnd
The Simple Guide to Kayak Camping - tinyurl.com/bd5x2d29
The Simple Guide to Kayaking - tinyurl.com/yzm9dwye
GO! - the trip planning book -tinyurl.com/mrxa6vxy
The Simple Guide to Backpacking - tinyurl.com/mws2t92k
The Simple Guide to SUP - tinyurl.com/26y3m82d
The Adventure Journal - tinyurl.com/s8sefaw6
All my books for iPad - tinyurl.com/aya5pc3j
My Most Popular Videos:
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Paddling in High Winds - • Kayak Instructor Life:...
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Kayaking Skills Videos
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Edging your kayak - • Edging your Kayak - Fo...
Turning a long Kayak - • Turning A Long Kayak*
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Tips for the outdoors:
Ten tips for Sea kayakers - • 10 Tips for Sea Kayakers
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