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Ozark Trail Cooler Review – Pretty Solid, Well Performing Coolers

b Have you ever heard of the Ozark Trail line of coolers? Well, we are always hunting for new cooler brands to review. So imagine our joy when we stumbled…

Yeti Roadie Review – It’s (Still) So Hard Not To Love This Little Ice Chest

We’ve been blogging about coolers since 2015 and have talked about A LOT of ice chests. In that time, we have compared just about every major cooler we’ve reviewed with…

Yeti Tumbler, Mug, Bottle and Jug Reviews: Rambling for Drinks with all the Yeti Drinkware

It always feels a little daunting when we embark on a quest to review any Yeti products, Yeti drinkware notwithstanding. Think about it; when you have something that is practically…

Patriot Coolers Review – Good Coolers at a Good Price, BUT…

Ladies and gentlemen welcome to our Patriot cooler review. This is one of those reviews for me where I honestly do not know what I think for a while, and…

Lifetime Cooler Review – Yet Another Great Ice Chest On The Market

We’re finally doing a Lifetime Cooler review! I love the pun in the name! Think about it; we’ve been doing different cooler reviews for different cooler brands. That’s what you’re…

Coolest Vibe Review: It Looks Awesome, Is Built Tough And Insulated Just Right

And we’re finally doing a Coolest Vibe Review! Coolest, the manufacturer, had one of the coolest (pun intended) entry onto the scene by launching a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for…

Engel Soft Coolers Review – All You Should Know About Engel’s New Performance Cooler Bags

We have always had a soft spot in our hearts for Engel coolers. We have reviewed them before and we immediately fell in love with the hard coolers from this…

Hydro Flask Cooler Review – Good Looking, Well Performing Backpacks & Totes

Welcome to our very own Hydro Flask cooler review. Hydro Flask is a company that focuses on a fun looking tumblers, bottles and, more recently, also soft coolers. It looks…

Yeti Tundra Hard Coolers Review – Going Hard on Yeti

This is it, ladies and gentlemen; this is the review you have all been waiting for. We have reviewed lots off hard coolers out there. We have done the ones…

Igloo Trailmate Cooler Review – Big Wheels, Nice Features.. But Does it Perform Well?

Welcome to our very own Igloo Trialmate cooler review. Igloo, the brand, has quite a reputation for being a great coolers manufacturer that goes above and beyond the expectations of…

Best Cooler Accessories To Make Your Ice Chest Look…Cooler!

This website is all about coolers. However, every now and then, we need to take a break from talking about the star of the show and give some of the…

Yeti Cooler Sizes Guide: Find Out What Actual Yeti Capacities Really Are

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Coleman Soft Cooler Review – Simplistic, Affordable Coolers Worth Every Buck

Another Coleman review! These things never get boring! Coleman churns out some pretty great products every year and that is how they manage to stay popular from one year to…

Igloo Yukon Cooler Review: Perfect for Serious Outdoorsmen

We’ve always had a soft spot for Igloo coolers. In fact, so soft is that spot that we have dedicated entire articles to this cooler: here, here and here. Well,…

powerchill coleman thermoelectric cooler review

Coleman PowerChill 12 Volt Thermoelectric Cooler: Your Travel Companion

To put it mildly, we’re excited about the Coleman Power Chill 12 Volt Thermoelectric Cooler. To be more accurate, we can’t contain ourselves! We’re fidgeting and shaking and just raring…

How To Use Dry Ice In A Cooler: A Wet Man’s Guide

So you’re thinking of switching from your regular wet ice to dry ice and you have no idea how to use dry ice in a cooler. First of all, we…

Cooler Packing – Cool Packing Tips For You And Your Cooler

Summer may be coming to an end, but we hope it doesn’t mean your many adventures with your cooler are coming to an end too. Your trusty companion keeps your…

How To Maximize Ice Retention: Keeping The Ice Icy For Longer

The whole point of a cooler is to keep your things cold. It’s inherent in the name! That’s why we’re always reviewing coolers here, looking for those that perform better…

Yeti Knockoff Cooler – Battle Of The Knockoffs

We talk about how much of an industry leader Yeti is every day. It’s become a day in day out affair here and you’re probably thinking at his point that…

OtterBox Cooler Review – Checking Out The Multi-Purpose Venture Ice Chest

In this post we’re going to introduce you to a new Otterbox Cooler. As you probably know, when it comes to buying a new cooler, one thing that you have…

ICON Coolers Review – An Ice Chest As Good As The Story Behind The Brand

The story of ICON Coolers is the story of the American Dream in all its glory. I loved reading it so much I decided I had to retell it here…

Drop In Cooler For Outdoor Kitchen – We’d Pick Any Of These Top 4 Options

Outdoor kitchens provide the experience of cooking lunch and dinner out in the sun, which is perfect for the spring and summer. However, these kitchens need the right drop in…

IcyBreeze Cooler Review: AC Cooler To Keep You and Your Drinks Cool

Everything in life is better with “and” in the title; peanut butter and jelly, cookies and cream, and cooler and portable air conditioner to name a few. To see if…

Camco Caribou Cooler Review: Ice Cold or Luke Warm?

If you haven’t heard of Camco Caribou coolers, you aren’t alone. To help acquaint you with both Camco and the Caribou coolers, I put together this review. The Caribou cooler…

Cabela’s Cooler Review: Ice for Days, a Cooler for Years

Cabela’s announces itself to the world as the “world’s foremost outfitter” and as “the leader in the outdoor equipment business.” To be the best you have to give the best….

Thermik Cooler Review – A Dependable Option For A Fun Time

Some coolers go beyond what you expect and provide features that, while fun and interesting, don’t affect the product’s performance, while others focus more on giving you everything that you…

Dometic Coolers – Electric Coolers Like No Other

This Dometic coolers review has been a long time coming. Today, we are going to look at some of Dometic’s products and see just what makes them unique. Ready? Great,…

Best Round Coolers and Bucket Coolers – Fitting a Circle in a Square Hole

The Earth is round (check if you don’t believe), your head is round, heck your beer can is round. So, why wouldn’t you have a round cooler? When you look…

Best Water Jug Cooler – Half, 1, 2, 3, 5 Gallon Jug Reviews, Comparison & Advice

Every once in a while we go all out and do something bug for you, our reader. We pick a product, dissect it 7 ways to Sunday, and find the…

Kula Cooler Review – It’s Gator Proof and Yeah, it’s Round!

This week we have the Kula Cooler review cued up for your learning pleasure. Ever since Yeti has stormed the market with their durable coolers, manufacturers have been leaping onto…

Calcutta Cooler Review – Can These Ice Chests Keep their Cool?

Today, we are giving you a Calcutta Cooler review. With all the cooler options out there, we are doing our best to bring you the info you need to find…

Giantex Cooler Review- An Ice Chest Brand With A Variety Of Options

When you think of Giantex, the first thing that might come to mind is portable washing machines. However, some of the best companies are those that can branch out into…

LIT Cooler Review: Checking Out The LITtest Coolers In The Market

The About Us page on the LIT Coolers website is pretty simple. They have a simple commitment to providing high quaLITy products to their customers. Well, that ‘simple’ commitment is…

Milee Cooler Review – A Reliable Option For Saving Money

Whether you’re drinking a beer out on the beach, having a picnic near the mountains or enjoying a barbeque at your house with friends and family, nothing comes more in…

Coolers Like YETI: Our Top 10 Favorite Cheaper Options, Yet Amazing Quality

Breaking News YETI – NRA Breakup Read below and if you need more, also read our latest post on best pro-NRA alternatives to YETI. When people ask us about recommendations…

Arcticor Cooler Review: World’s First Cooler with Chilled Cupholders

In this complete Arcticor cooler review, we’ll take a good look at both the product and the brand behind it, and decide whether or not the U.S. patented ice chest…

Arctic Zone Cooler Review – Go Zipperless with Arctic Zone Cooler Bags!

Ever heard of a zipperless cooler? We hadn’t either, up until a few weeks ago. In this spanking new Arctic Zone cooler review, we’ll be talking in detail about a…

Kysek vs YETI: The Ultimate Kysek Coolers Review

Innovation is the name of the game for Kysek Coolers: their thermodynamic DuroCold ™ has won awards in an industry where the competition for finding the best insulation is cutthroat,…

Nash Sub Z Cooler Review: Has the YETI Roadie Finally Met its Match?

In this Nash Sub Z cooler review, we’ll take a close head-to-head look at the Nash Sub Z vs. YETI Roadie and see whether Nash has put its money where…

Best Cooler Locks: Secure Your Ice Chest from Thieves … and Bears!

With the increasing popularity of expensive, high-performance coolers, investing in quality cooler locks and cooler locking accessories is an absolute necessity nowadays – not only for keeping your ice chest…

Cordova Coolers Review: We Thought We’d Seen It All

After years and years of scouring the 7 Gates of Cooler Hell and testing out everything from ridiculously expensive YETIs (like this one) to ridiculously cheap insulated lunch bags, we figured…

nICE Cooler Review: Bang or Bust? And How Does it Compare vs Yeti?

niCE coolers (formerly Meadowcraft Coolers) are an interesting brand, to say the least – we stumbled across them just a few months ago from a friend down in Florida who tipped…

Best Kayak Cooler and Cooler Bags – Expert Picks for 2017

Whether you’re a fisherman or an adventure/recreational kayaker, a good cooler that fits snugly in your boat has become an important, integral component to every serious ‘yakkers gear collection. We’re…

Driftsun Cooler Review: Quality Ice Chests for the Endless Summer

In this Driftsun cooler review, we’ll take a look at all the sizes/models they currently have available, what their prices are, how they perform, and how they compare to some…

Techni Ice Cooler Review: The Award-Winning Australian Ice Chest that No One’s Heard About

For decades, Techni Ice cooler has been the #1, most popular ice chest manufacturer in Australia. Consider them the Australian version of YETI, only better quality. The brand’s relatively new Signature…

RTIC Tumbler Review – A Comprehensive Look and How it Compares Vs The Yeti Rambler

Normal cups and tumblers just won’t cut it. We hate to tell you that, but it’s the truth and we’ll prove it to you in this RTIC Tumbler review. How…

RTIC Cooler Review – A Comprehensive Look and Comparison vs Yeti

Welcome to our very own RTIC cooler review! If you are a hiker, camper or outdoorsman who just needs a cooler that can handle your extended trips, the last thing…

Cyber Monday Cooler Deals 2018 – Don’t Miss The Sale

Mammoth Coolers: A Good Investment, or a Mammoth Fail?

Mammoth Coolers tried to get in on the explosion of the high-end cooler market that started about 6 years ago, when word spread like wildfire about Yeti’s super durable, super…

Our Resin Wicker Cooler Picks – Functional Style for Your Outdoor Patio

In this article, we’ll introduce and then briefly cover our resin wicker cooler picks. We’ve looked for wicker coolers that are fun, functional, stylish, and good-looking; products that’ll be a nice addition to…

Best Cheap Cooler & Affordable Ice Chest Guide – Penny-Pincher Specials

This best cheap cooler guide is probably one of the most practical articles that we’ll do. Let’s be serious about something, after all: to the average person, spending several hundred dollars…

Corona Cooler and Ice-Chest Review: The Ultimate Selection Guide

Some people just know how to throw a good party. To those who do, there’s no shortage of ways to spice up the occasion. Even a quick look on either Corona…

Sovaro Coolers In-Depth Review: The Luxury Cooler In a Class of Its Own

If a cooler could ever earn the right to be described as beautiful, elegant, or sophisticated, Sovaro coolers would legitimately be the ones to do so. They’ve taken the luxury…

Best Kegerator For Sale? See our Top Picks, Reviews & Buying Tips

There’s nothing that compares to an ice-cold beer straight off the tap. For many, the only time one can enjoy a beer like this is when we are at our…

Best Cooler Bag Reviews: Find Your Portable Cooler Bag Right Here

Today we’ll be discussing portable coolers, trying to find an answer for simple yet complex question: what is the best cooler bag? There may be times when a cooler will…

Best Thermoelectric Cooler – Find Your Iceless Cooler Here

When it comes to coolers, sometimes you just get tired of having to fill it up with ice. This is especially true if you find yourself using a cooler on…

Best Beach Cooler – The Hot Temperatures Are No Match For These

Picture this…it’s a nice warm sunny day, your closest friends surround you and someone just fired up the grill. You begin to smell the charcoal start to turn that familiar…

Best Igloo Cooler For Sale – Reviews & Where To Buy Tips

Whether it’s for a party, sporting event or fishing expedition, one thing is for certain – a cooler will be nearby. Getting your favorite drinks or food to an ice…

Best Small Cooler Reviewed: Don’t Let The Smaller Size Fool You

When you are headed out for a few hours and just need something a little bigger than a lunch box to store some perishable food, what do you do? Well,…

Best Marine Cooler – Find The Right Ice Chest For Your Boating Trips

Just as the name implies, a best marine cooler is one you will find out on the open water. There are several things that you will want to look for…

Yeti is planning an IPO

Yeti hit the headlines today and we think the story is worth covering. As we learned today from Reuters, Yeti Coolers, the US-based manufacturer of some of the best high end…

Pelican vs Yeti – Putting An End To The Coolers Debate Right Here

Coolers are great. They can keep beverages chilled for a party, allow you to keep your contents cold while camping or hunting or can act as a temporary refrigerator should…

Best Coleman Cooler For Sale – The Ultimate Guide

At some point in time you have probably owned a Coleman cooler yourself, or someone in your family did. In fact, if you dig around your storage room or garage,…

Best Insulated Cooler? Go High End With Our Rotomolded Coolers Guide

There are coolers, then there are best high end coolers. One you can find and pick up at your local drugstore and are usually pretty flimsy, while their higher end…