Cooler Bill Barton

They call me Cooler Bill. I live for the weekend getaway. The beach trip. The kayak excursion. And guess who always brings the best coolers to the party? That's right: Cooler Bill. After hundreds of questions from my friends about the best gear, I figured thousands of guys must have the same problems finding the best cooler for their money. CoolerSpy is my journey to answer those questions once and for all.

YETI Tundra 45 Review: The Cooler That Started It All

Check out my hands-on YETI Tundra 45 review and find out how it compares to the other big-hitter rotomolded coolers in insulation, capacity, and ease-of-use.

5 Best Backpack Coolers in 2024 to Stay Chill All Summer

I bought a bunch of backpack coolers and tested them all. Learn how much the best backpack coolers hold, how long they keep ice, and how they feel on your back.

How to Keep Ice in Your Cooler for Longer: 7 Frosty Hacks

In this guide, I’ll share with you CoolerSpy’s 7 top hacks to keep ice in your cooler for longer. They’re guaranteed to boost your cooler’s performance.

Igloo MaxCold Voyager Backpack Cooler Review: The Best Budget-Friendly Option?

In this Igloo MaxCold Voyager backpack cooler review, I’m comparing it against some of the best backpack coolers so you can decide if Igloo is the right choice for you.

Icemule Pro Cooler Review: The Best Adventure Backpack Cooler?

In this Icemule Pro cooler review, I’m comparing the Icemule Pro XL to the most popular backpack coolers on the market, including YETI, RTIC, and Igloo.

RTIC Backpack Cooler Review: The Best Value For Your Money?

In this RTIC Backpack Cooler review, I compare the 20-Can Backpack to other coolers from YETI, Igloo, Icemule, and Tourit to see which one is the right for you.

Hydro Flask Colors: Every Rare and Limited Edition Hydro Flask

Hard to decide which Hydro Flask color to pick? In this guide, you’ll find rare, limited, and customizable Hydro Flask colors so you can make the right choice.

YETI Hopper M20 Review: Is This Backpack Cooler Worth It?

In this YETI Hopper M20 review, I’ve tested YETI’s backpack cooler against several of the best competitors to find out if it’s really worth the price?

7 Simple Hacks to Keep Your Food Hot When Traveling

Need to take that ham across state lines? These nifty hacks will help you keep your food hot for a long time no matter how far you’re going.

How to Lock Your Cooler Securely (+3 Best Cooler Locks)

Nothing ruins a trip faster than losing your important cargo. In this guide, you’ll learn how to lock your cooler, plus you can find our favorite cooler locks.

How to clean YETI Tumblers is YETI dishwasher safe

Are YETI Cups Dishwasher Safe? How to Clean YETI Tumblers

Whether you’re looking to quickly clean your YETI cup or get a tough, nasty stain out of it, this is the ultimate guide to cleaning your YETI tumbler.

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7 DIY Hacks to Make Ice Without an Ice Tray

Who says you need an ice tray to make ice at home? Here are my favorite DIY hacks to get great ice, even without an ice tray.

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