![]() Grizzly builds a cooler that really delivers longevity. A rubber gasket in the lid seals the deal. IGBC-certified grizzly resistant, the cooler is also remarkably rugged and closes with three latches it also has padlock holes on each side (for real bear thwarting). If you’re looking for an ice chest that will work for days angling on the Everglades, weeklong hunts in the mountains of Colorado, or months on the road in your van-life rig, this is the one.īuilt of roto-molded plastic that is injected with a special non-VOC environmentally friendly polyurethane called Ecomate, the Grizzly is both more sustainably minded and more sustainably insulated than most of the competition. With ice retention that can last for well over a week in moderate conditions, and most of a week even in scorching desert settings, the Grizzly is a powerhouse. Manufacturing rugged coolers in Iowa, Grizzly is an American company that specializes in reliability. ![]() That said, the Playmate is still a strong product that works well for the majority of users.įor those among us who are looking for a cooler that can go and go, the Grizzly 75 Quart Cooler is about as rugged as its namesake. However, the company does offer a one-year limited warranty, so you can still buy with relative peace of mind-if your latch is faulty, it will most likely show in a year. Some products ship with latches that soon break. This latch isn’t as strong as old Playmates’. Unlike their older counterparts from the ’80s and ’90s, Playmates now latch from the handle. Sadly, modern Playmates do have an issue with build quality. Igloo has capitalized on the Playmate’s fame by offering Playmates sporting splashes of color and featuring characters and logos, everything from the Grateful Dead to Rugrats. Made out of high-density polyethylene, the Playmate features a high, tented design with a handle that swings open for access to the cooler space below. The design has stayed largely the same for over 30 years, and that’s because it does a great job as an affordable lunch-box cooler. ![]() Igloo’s 7-Quart Hardsided Playmate is one of those staples of job sites all over America.
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