5 tips for buying a durable cooler bag

Summer is upon us again and we get to hit the road again! Time for a nice sustainable cooler bag. But what should you really pay attention to when buying a sustainable cooler bag?

Chances are you'll be visiting the beach this summer. Or going for a nice long walk in the woods. A cooler bag is essential on hot days to keep all the drinks and food you bring with you well chilled. But what should you look for when choosing a cooler bag, and how do you make the most sustainable choice?

Size

The first tip is to pay attention to the size of the cooler bag. Put on some practical glasses and think about what occasions you want to use the durable cooler bag for. For example, do you often go to the beach as a group or just the two of you? Or do you want to use the cooler bag for grocery shopping? Is it mainly for carrying your sandwiches to work? Based on these types of questions you can determine whether you, a larger cooler bag, or a more manageable cool lunch bag. Therefore, in addition to the content in liters, look closely at the shape and content displayed in cans, this helps you to properly assess which bag model and size suits you best.

Cooling capacity

If you are the type of person who wants to enjoy a delicious salad on the beach, then you want your salad to be well chilled. This requires a much better insulated cooler bag than if you only want cold drinks throughout the day. All our cooler bags are equipped with high quality insulation material. Which guarantees that your salad stays cool and fresh.

Mobility

Once you know what capacity and cooling capacity suits you, it's time to think about the mobility you want. Do you often take a day trip to the beach by bike? Or do you go on foot? Depending on your choice of transportation, you can adjust the cooler bag model. For example, if you often take the bike to the supermarket or the beach, the cool bicycle bag is a real godsend. This is because it is also easy to click on a shopping cart. But if you have a long walk planned then the cool backpack is a better option. Tip! Take your transportation into account when choosing a cool bag.

Material

A cooler bag is often used outdoors and must therefore be able to withstand rough handling. It is important that the cooler is made of sturdy material, so it will not easily break. Therefore, when purchasing a cooler bag, pay attention to the choice of material. Choose materials that are sturdy so the cooler will last longer. In this way, you will make the most sustainable choice.

Additional Features

Finally, you can look at the additional features of the cooler bags. Most cooler bags often have extra pockets for your phone/keys or optional carrying straps. For example, our Mission Edition cooler pannier has extra reflectors through our logo on the side of the cooler bag. This will make you highly visible on the bike. In addition, an extra tip! look out for an extra bottle holder. This is of course an indispensable feature for a cool backpack used for hiking.

If you pay attention to these things mentioned above, you will always choose the cooler bag that suits you well, cool right?