In this article, the author shares their experience unboxing and trying out the GAN249 V2, their first speed cube. They are excited to test out this 2x2 speed cube and see how it compares to other cubes they have used in the past. They mention the characteristics of the cube such as its smooth turning and stickerless design. The author expresses their thrill at the prospect of improving their speed cubing skills with this new cube. Overall, they are happy with their purchase and look forward to using the GAN249 V2 for future speed cubing challenges.