The Best Coolers for All Your Future Road Trips

BUY IT: $69.99, amazon.com

This is a sturdy cooler in a great size. It’s ideal for tossing in the back of a pickup truck, as it comes with skid pads on the corners, kick plates at the base, and four tie-down points.

BUY IT: $35.18, amazon.com

This 28-quart cooler is a classic. It’s portable, has an insulated lid with two cupholders, and is just begging to be taken to the beach and set in the sand between your beach chairs.

BUY IT: $69.95, rei.com

When you need to pack your whole fridge, but you don’t want to break the bank, this is the cooler for you. It’s a 70-quart monster that will hold 100 cans and keep ice cool for days. It also doubles as a tabletop, thanks to the built-in cupholders, and a place to have a seat, thanks to the sturdy lid.

BUY IT: $199, amazon.com

This lighter-weight Yeti is super versatile and easy to transport. It’s tall enough for even the tallest bottles, and it can fit behind the passenger’s seat.

BUY IT: $399, amazon.com

When you need to haul cool stuff and want to do it in style, this wheeled Yeti is a great option. It’s pricey but durable and reliable. With this mid-size 45-can cooler, you may never need to buy another.

BUY IT: $32.99, rticoutdoors.com

If you always wish you could throw your cooler on your back and hit the road, this is the pick for you. It’s a tough option that can carry 15 cans in one go.

BUY IT: $299, yeti.com

This great tote-bag soft-sided cooler can be carried over the shoulder via the cushioned, removable strap. It’s a great option that’s super easy to pack and unpack.

BUY IT: $110, rei.com

This soft-sided cooler has a leakproof, removable inner cooler insert for easy cleaning. The exterior is made of ripstop nylon and has handles that offer three different ways to carry the cooler.

BUY IT: $209, amazon.com

This big cooler belongs at tailgates, parties, and every other get-together you’ve got on the calendar. It hauls all your cans and bags of ice—and then some.