Let me tell you, this kit is like having a Swiss Army knife for my GoPro. The first time I used the floating stick while kayaking, I didn't have to panic when my camera slipped - it just bobbed cheerfully on the water like a buoy.

The chest strap became my best friend during mountain biking. At first, I worried it might bounce too much, but the footage came out surprisingly stable - you can actually see the trail details instead of just nausea-inducing shakes.

That car suction cup? Game changer for road trips. Stuck it to my windshield during a coastal drive and captured sunset views that made my Instagram followers think I'd hired a drone operator.

I will say the head mount feels like wearing a futuristic headband - takes some getting used to. But when I finally nailed it, the POV shots of me rock climbing were absolutely worth the awkwardness.

After six months of abuse (saltwater, mud, and one unfortunate drop down a ski slope), everything still works like day one. For the price, this kit punches way above its weight class.