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The weights of soft coolers are typically reflected by their size and capacity. The smallest design in our guide is the Mountainsmith Takeout, which weighs less than a pound. The heaviest soft cooler is the 6.5-pound OtterBox Trooper 20 Cooler, which has a 19L capacity and the best ice retention. Overall, we found the Pack-Away… Continue reading Igloo Collapse & Cool 50-Can Soft Cooler

Carrying a large number of cans is always going to be more challenging than a small load, but, luckily, the sturdy handles and comfortable shoulder strap make trips as smooth as possible. After testing soft coolers in our lab and then at home for six months, we determined our favorites based on factors like insulation,… Continue reading Igloo Collapse & Cool 50-Can Soft Cooler

Plenty of soft coolers are fairly comfortable to use and reliable (as long as it’s not too sunny or scorching hot out) in the less-than-$100 category. Those choice designs include a range of designs such as the Mountainsmith Takeout ($30), REI Co-op Pack-Away Soft Cooler ($50), and Arctic Zone Titan Bucket Tote ($53). A soft… Continue reading Igloo Collapse & Cool 50-Can Soft Cooler