One of the best (and cheapest) ways to pack your cool and keep things cold for longer is to use ice packs. Unlike loose ice, ice packs don’t make everything wet when they melt and you can also reuse them…
Whether you have a power outage or are just hoping to save some money on electricity bill is it possible to use ice to keep a fridge cold? Does it actually work and will it keep your entire fridge cold?…
If you’re going on a road trip, going camping or just trying to keep food cold for lunch each day you may be wondering how many ice packs do you need for a cooler? Too few ice packs and your…
Yeti make great coolers, but they also make Yeti Ice which are well made but expensive ice packs. You might be looking at these ice packs and wondering how does Yeti ice compare vs regular ice? Does Yeti Ice last…
Dry ice is much colder than regular ice and doesn’t get wet as it melts but most people seem to use regular ice in their cooler. Is dry ice better than regular ice in a cooler? Or is regular ice…
With so many different cooler and insulation options out there it can be difficult to know what to choose and what actually works the best to keep ice the longest. What is the best insulation to keep ice from melting?…
Yeti Ice packs are quick to freeze, made from durable plastic and are designed to fit perfectly in a Yeti and extend the life of your ice. But how are you meant to use Yeti ice to get the best…
You may have heard once or twice that salt can be used to make ice last longer or to make it freeze colder, but is this actually true? When you’re using a cooler as your primary fridge, like I did…
Ice packs are great to keep food or drink cold or to apply to injuries but sometimes ice packs from your freezer aren’t quite cold enough. You can make ice packs much much colder than a home freezer and in…
Gel ice packs are commonly used as a way to treat injuries as well as a way to keep food and drink items cold. But do gel ice packs last for each application and do they last longer than ice?…