I've just seen the sun for the first time in weeks — and right on cue, one of Garmin's biggest solar watches with 'infinite battery life' is down to its lowest-ever price

It's fair to say this has been a dismal winter across both sides of the Atlantic. New York is under feet of snow, while here in the UK we've had nothing but non-stop rain for weeks on end. However, the end is in sight: I ran under blue skies and sunshine yesterday (in between bouts of more rain), and I have faith it'll be a bright and beautiful rest of 2026.

As luck would have it, Amazon is offering two great deals in the US and UK for the Garmin Instinct 2 Solar, a watch that uses Garmin's proprietary Power Glass technology for potentially 'infinite battery life' when exposed to three hours of sun each day.

In the US, you can get the enormous 50mm Garmin Instinct 2X Solar Tactical Edition discounted from $499.99 down to just $299.99 on Amazon in ...