You can’t go wrong with these
Whether you are into fishing, nature or camping, here are the perfect coolers and water bottles for you, writes Hanna Hussein
Try these super-functional, best in class ice chests from Igloo and Coolgear’s selection of BPA-free water bottles. Both Igloo and Coolgear products are available at UFL Outdoor Bangsar and participating outlets.
SMALL BUT SLEEK
The Igloo Playmate Elite Ultra is light and easy to carry.
It has been a favourite with consumers for 40 years. It is small and sleek and has a soft grip handle for carrying comfort as well as a moulded in handle for one-handed carrying.
The cooler comes with a trademarked tent-top design which makes it easy to operate with one hand. Plus, the lid swings open to either side for easy access to contents.
The cooler is available in 15-litre size with a capacity of 30 cans. It is priced at RM309. TOUGH NUT
The Igloo Super Tough STX-120 is designed for tough conditions, maximum durability and amazing performance.
It offers a bolt-through body and comfortable side handles that won’t pull out, even under heavy loads. Plus, the extra-durable dual stainless-steel latch keeps contents secure.
It also comes with a ultratherm insulation body and lid that keeps ice frozen for up to five days! Its cool riser technology also enhances cooling performance.
The Super Tough comes in 113 litre size and a capacity of 188 cans (350ml). It is priced at RM1,399.
HANDY
The Igloo Wheelie Cool 38
is your best choice and is the most popular wheeled version of the cooler.
It has durable wheels and tow handle to ease transportation. It also comes with moulded side handles to make lifting in and out of vehicles easy.
The cooler is easy to clean and comes with odour resistant liner. It also has ultratherm insulation to keep contents cold at all times.
It comes in a 36-litre size that can hold 53 cans. Priced at RM339. THE RIGID
The Coolgear Rigid with Yukon Chugger Cap is a great selection for all ages. It has a funky design and is shatter resistant. But, most importantly, it is spillproof and features a locking spout cover that keeps the spout germ-free.
It also comes with overmould on cap for easy opening and closing as well as finger loop for on-the-go transporting.
Another great feature is the built-in carabiner that can be attached to backpacks and belt loops for hands-free carrying.
The bottle is only available in one size of 800ml at RM49. COOL CAN
The Coolgear Can is for outdoor junkies.
The can is sweat-resistant and offers double wall insulation to keep drinks cold. The lid is easy to open. Just unscrew and screw it. The wide mouth makes it easy to fill, clean and add ice. It is also spill-proof with sliding open and close mechanism.
It is available in 400ml size with assorted foil graphics at RM59.
KIDDIES CHOICE
For your toddler, consider the Coolgear Dew Drop which is a flip top sipper cap that keeps straw sanitary. It has popup silicone straw for sipping and overmould on bottle for non-slip hold. It also has the freezer stick to keep your drinks cold at all times and is shatter-proof and dishwasher safe.
Available in 400ml size in various catchy colours at RM39.