By: Jack Mace: Camp Buyer | June 17, 2023We all have memories of the heavy, clunky coolers that our parents brought along on camping trips. They were bulky, weirdly fragile, and didn’t keep food cool for long. Often you’d end up having to drain melted ice out and repack it at ...
Soft coolers are great for keeping groceries cold in-transit or bringing beverages to the park for a couple of hours. Soft-sided cooler bags also make great lunch boxes. Construction and Durability High-end hard coolers are often roto-molded, a plastic manufacturing process that creates coolers...
The Yeti Roader 24 Cooler is our favourite pick in the best coolers for camping in 2023. It performed well in each category that we tested and remains a versatile option for any type of adventure.
Thankfully, the market is packed with high-quality coolers that excel at everything from short day trips to week-long adventures. Below we break down our favorite hard-sided designs of 2025, including budget-friendly Coleman models, ultra-premium Yetis, and popular offerings from brands like ...
The best coolers in 2024 Best overall cooler:Igloo Overland ice chest cooler Runner up:Ninja FrostVault hard cooler Best portable cooler:Herschel Pop Quiz cooler Best large cooler:Coleman retro cooler Best small cooler:Corkcicle Eola bucket cooler bag ...
Coolers with wheels come in different designs mainly hard, typically made of hard plastic and foam as well as soft made of soft plastic and nylon fabrics. The make does not affect size although it may affect capacity. Capacity is not necessarily affected by size. You may come across a large...
Best Coolers with Wheels:Igloo Ecocool Trailmate Cooler, 70qt Best Soft Cooler:Yeti Hopper Flip 12 Best Hard Cooler:Yeti V-Series Stainless Steel Cooler Best Backpack Cooler:Yeti Hopper M20 Backpack Soft Cooler Best Cooler for the Money:Igloo Ecocool Roller cooler ...
Looking to hide some sandwiches and 85 cans of beer from a bear? Start here, with our list of the best coolers for outdoor adventures.
The interior of these best coolers of 2023 choice features Deep Freeze high-performance insulation with radiant heat barrier and a removable Hardbody liner with SmartShelf. The SmartShelf allows you to keep hard stuff like drinks separate from soft stuff, so sandwiches and other soft foods don’...
We tested 24 of the best hard, soft, wheeled, rotomolded and injection-molded coolers and found four we consider the absolute best for most people.