BOLDR Supply Co Safari GMT Banff Watch

The guys at BOLDR Supply Co never disappoint when it comes to their adventure-ready timepieces and they’ve got another that has well and truly turned our heads here at Coolector HQ in the shape of the bold, uncompromising Safari GMT Banff Watch. This classy-looking accessory is a timepiece that has been directly inspired by the stunning beauty and vistas of Canada’s Banff National Park. We can think of few better muses for a wilderness-ready timepiece.

The Safari GMT Banff Watch from BOLDR Supply Co. retails for a great price of just $469 and boasts a design that mirrors the vivid colours of the park. This SII NH34-powered watch includes a striking contrast GMT hand that evokes the turquoise lakes and lush greenery of Banff. Equipped with precision-engineered features like a prominent date display at 3 o’clock, this watch captures the essence of adventure and exploration emblematic of Banff’s majestic wilderness.

We like watches that don’t sit back and won’t let you down when push comes to shove and this excellent offering from the guys at BOLDR Supply Co. certainly falls into that bracket. The Safari GMT Banff is a ruggedly compact timepiece, crafted from no-nonsense stainless steel with a spirit of adventure. With a 40mm diameter that sits comfortably on the wrist, this GMT model includes a fixed dual-tone bezel marked for 24 hours, perfect for monitoring two time zones at once.

Etched onto the case back of each watch is one of four randomly selected safari animal species, serving as a poignant reminder of the need to preserve the natural environment. In an era dominated by digital advancements, there’s something to be said for the enduring appeal of a rugged, traditional timepiece. Indeed, a robust and classic watch like this one stands out as a natural choice for those who value durability and a connection to the wilderness.

This commitment to combining old-world toughness with a message of conservation makes the watch not just a tool for telling time, but also a statement in support of protecting our planet’s precious wildlife. There are loads of impressive features to be appreciated with the Safari GMT Banff that make its sub-£500 price tag all the more eye-catching. Some of the standout ones include a fixed steel bezel with an aluminium 2-tone insert with Japanese LumiNova®, an ombré greenish-blue matt dial with modern stencil Arabic numerals, 200m water resistance and a flat sapphire lens with anti-reflective coating.

If you’re after a timepiece built for adventure this summer, you’ve just found the ideal candidate with this stunning offering from the guys at BOLDR Supply Co. And, at under £400, it is one of the best value timepieces on the market. Like what you see? Head on over to their site now as they’re selling out fast.

Leo Davie