What color is best for coolers?

Yes, cooler color does impact ice retention times, but not as much as many may be inclined to think. We have now tested color variations of four different cooler manufacturers (Kong, Siberian, Grizzly & Engel). In the most extreme case, a white cooler held ice for half a day longer than a grey or darker counterpart.

What color keeps things cooler?

It is commonly said that white is the most appropriate colour for summer temperatures because it keeps the body cool, unlike black which tends to absorb heat.

Is the blue cooler any good?

5.0 out of 5 starsDon't waste your time reviewing and pull the trigger! I researchEd A LOT of coolers and finally decided to go with the Blue do to the size offered and some product tests that I watched. There are other brands out there with really cool colors but it ultimately came down to value and performance.

Are blue coolers bear proof?

Blue Cooler states that their products are bear-proof and the thick walls and quality hardware seems to suggest just that. They also stand behind their product with a quality warranty and, from what we've gathered, good customer support.

Do white Yeti coolers get dirty?

It does show dirt easily, particularly on the lid texture. Fine otherwise. I'd personally go with tan if I could go back and had the choice (I got a really good deal on my 45 and all they had left in stock at the time was white). Dont regret it, but it is kinda a pain to keep clean looking if you care.

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How can I make my Yeti cooler white again?

Cleaning your cooler

For tougher stains and odors, use a mixture of water and bleach (6:1 ratio) and scrub with a brush. Also, a high-pressure sprayer will clean even the most stubborn stains.

Does cooler color make a difference?

Yes, cooler color does impact ice retention times, but not as much as many may be inclined to think. We have now tested color variations of four different cooler manufacturers (Kong, Siberian, Grizzly & Engel). In the most extreme case, a white cooler held ice for half a day longer than a grey or darker counterpart.

Can a racoon open a Yeti cooler?

Plus, raccoons have been known to be able to open regular ol' coolers, so having a bear-resistant model can help ensure that your food stays secure at night. If you're shopping for bear-resistant coolers, something like the Yeti Tundra 45 is a great option.

Are Polar Bear Coolers Made in USA?

Polar Bear Coolers

All we can say for now is that these are some great soft coolers that do their job well and keep your drinks and lunch just the way you want them, hot or cold. And they're made in the USA too!

Who owns Blue coolers?

BLUE COOLERS (Salt Lake City, Utah) -- Chris Studdert and Marcus Sorensen, two dads and best friends with 10 kids between them launch an outdoor cooler company, bringing their families along for the ride.

Where are RTIC coolers made?

Like other major competitors, RTIC products are made in China in order to provide the best quality at the lowest price to you, the consumer.

What color absorbs less heat?

A black object absorbs all wavelengths of light and reflects none. Objects that are white, on the other hand, reflect all wavelengths of light and therefore absorb the least heat.

Is black or white cooler to wear?

They both reflect about the same amount of thermal radiation. That means you are going to be better off with white clothes, since they don't absorb as much visible light.

What color makes a room cooler?

Light colors will reflect heat while darker shades absorb it. This means that it will be easier to cool a room with white walls rather than one with black walls. Lighter shades will make your space feel cooler and easier to cool,” says interior designer Vera Villarosa-Orila.

How do you raccoon proof a cooler?

That night, a raccoon broke into it, leaving his muddy paw prints all over the cooler top and making off with a freezer bag filled with trout. In other words, make sure you get a cooler with a lid than can be secured and not one where the lid just pops down.

What to do if you see a raccoon while camping?

Strong spices like cinnamon, black pepper, and chili pepper can irritate their sense of smell. Sprinkle some around your campsite to help as a natural deterrent. They're also known to dislike the smell of fabric softener sheets. Throw a few in your tent or in the trash bag to help mask the food odor.

How do I repel raccoons?

Do coolers lose effectiveness?

Like most things in life, coolers aren't designed to last forever. Yes, even your expensive Yeti and Engel coolers will ultimately kick the bucket. Many people will run their coolers into the ground and keep using them until they fall apart.

Where are OtterBox coolers made?

Design & Construction. Anyone who is looking to support American-made products and is tired of having to buy their favorite products from overseas will be happy to know that OtterBox has its Venture coolers made in the United States.

Can I use bleach to clean my cooler?

Clean with Bleach

Mix 1 gallon of water and a cup of bleach. Saturate a cloth with the mixture and use it to clean the inside of the cooler. Allow the mixture to sit for about 10 minutes.

How do you keep a cooler from molding?

Always air dry the cooler with the lid open before storing. This reduces the risk of mold and mildew growth.

Why does my cooler smell like fish?

You've probably been running your cooler non-stop throughout the summer, so you constantly have water running through the cooler. Bacteria is usually the culprit of the bad fishy smell and the last thing you want to do is introduce that into your family's home.