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IceMule Classic Insulated Backpack Cooler Bag Hands Free Collapsible Waterproof and Soft Sided This Highly Portable Cooler is an Ideal Sling Backpack for Hiking The Beach Picnics and Camping
Last Updated: May 29, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.6
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/10
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517
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For Travel
58cooler, beach, camping, trips, travel
+95%
-5%
" ... Left the big one in the trunk with extra drinks in and took small one hiking in the desert with water in it. ... "
" ... Purchased this product for a beach vacation because of its portability. ... "
" ... I purchased this to take on a beach vacation and it worked perfectly. ... "
" ... a tropical vacation where we wanted the ability to bring our own drinks to the beach. ... While we've only used it for the one trip, it seems really well made. ... "
" ... Perfect for weekend camping trips, day trips, a wedding party bus cooler, bonfires, etc. ... "
" ... The ability to roll it up for storage is an additional benefit while traveling. ... "
" ... Everyone on my float trip wanted to know where I got it. ... "
" ... Next two trips I put the bag under the bow out of the sun. ... "
Size
57carry, bag, travel, pack, backpack
+95%
-5%
" ... It did keep things pretty cold and it was easy to carry. ... "
" ... It is comfortable to carry lighweight and doesn't leak. ... "
" ... It is compact and lightweight when rolled up ... I use this when I travel for work and it doesn't take up a lot of space or add a lot of weight to my suitcase. ... "
" ... Works well easy to carry and serviceable ... "
" ... The ability to roll it up for storage is an additional benefit while traveling. ... "
" ... Also, the backstrap makes the ICEMULE easy to carry. ... "
" ... Easy to use and extremely portable, which is what I was looking for. ... "
" ... The fact that I can carry this like a backpack is a definite plus. ... "
Freezer
56cold, drinks, cooler, mule, melted
+82%
-18%
" ... In the mornings, I would finish the morning routine and usually had a half bag of ice left in the bag after sitting all night and some of the previous day. ... I'd usually lose about 1/4 of the ice to melt but that was fine for me. ... "
" ... The Ice Mule was perfect floating the river. ... "
" ... Keeps ice and items cold roughly 7-8 hours ... "
" ... Every day we came out of the mountains for gas, and we restocked with ice and food. ... "
" ... Love my Ice Mule!! ... "
" ... The ice held up very well in the cooler and all the drinks were nice and cold. ... "
" ... I got the medium one and I was able to put 6 r00ml diet cokes, about 3 pounds of ice and I’d say it was about 60% capacity. ... The air you blow into the side leaves the inner bag containing the ice literally hanging in mid air ... Thank you ICE MULE. ... "
" ... Ice stays from 6 to 10 hrs depending on the outside temperature, I tried it on the beach and drinks remain cool a whole day. ... "
Cooling
51cooler, keeps, drinks, kept, ice
+92%
-8%
" ... Overall great cooler. ... "
" ... Don't forget to super-cool the bag if you are interested in really keeping your stuff cold. ... "
" ... Love this cooler. ... "
" ... Keeps things extra cold. ... "
" ... Kept drinks cold. ... Great cooler all around. ... "
" ... Keeps things cold for 24 hrs ... "
" ... Holds cold in desert heat for at least 8 hours. ... "
" ... This cooler is awesome. ... "
Water Resistance
38river, kayaking, cooler, pool, kayak
+95%
-5%
" ... Using it for kayaking. ... "
" ... Use it to carry drinks and lunch on my kayak when floating and fishing. ... "
" ... Great product, love taking it to the beach or kayaking. ... "
" ... Great for spending time on the river / beach ... "
" ... Great for the river and lake. ... "
" ... Once you finish the drinks you can just dump it and pile your beach/pool things in it for one bag! ... "
" ... Water proof ice last all day ... "
" ... Perfect for soccer games, the beach, camping, etc. ... "
Storage
37ice, bottles, bag of ice, drinks, cooler
+89%
-11%
" ... Longevity of ice in bag and easy fit behind front seat. ... Holds the 2 bottles of supplement, 2 bottles of water and sandwich meats and cheese. ... "
" ... Love this cooler bag so much we bought a second one. ... "
" ... It needed to save space, keep ice for about 12 hours and not be so expensive or camping chic that I worried about theft like I would with a Yeti. ... Space: The bag is big enough to hold a 10 lb bag of ice when fully expanded. ... In the mornings, I would finish the morning routine and usually had a half bag of ice left in the bag after sitting all night and some of the previous day. ... "
" ... I usually pack my lunch and a few water bottles. ... "
" ... Put an 8 pack of 16oz beers and two wine bottles with a 10lb bag of ice with room to spare ... "
" ... fits perfectly in a 5 gallon ball bucket if you need a covert way to get a cooler for water and snacks to the field! ... "
" ... I purchased the large bag in the mint color, and it is almost perfect for my needs. ... "
" ... I throw in an icepack and it can still hold about four of those decent sized gatorade bottles. ... Great little bag type cooler! ... "
Fit
25strap, fold, cooler, yeti, shoulder
+76%
-24%
" ... As it is, there are two on the over the shoulder belt and one on the closure snap. ... "
" ... Bought this as a cooler to travel with bc it folds up easily to fit into a suitcase. ... "
" ... Only complaint is I wish it was a little more comfortable to carry but small one fits into backpack to make it easier to carry. ... "
" ... Was going to buy the Yeti Hopper but I just couldn't justify spending the $300 just to hold beer while cruising down the river. ... "
" ... Good size and I really like the way it closes/seals up. ... "
" ... It was so easy to carry, kept the sand out and we even used it to weight down the canopy we took. ... "
" ... Hope it holds up good ... "
" ... And folds down - so unlike other coolers, you don’t end up using it as storage for other stuff or a spider home. ... "
Comfort
25shoulder, comfortable to carry, shoulder strap, love the shoulder, easy to carry
+84%
-16%
" ... When folded and compressed, there is a strap that helps keep it closed. ... "
" ... My wife depends on them to help with severe pain so, we needed something dependable to maintain the cold packs for extended periods. ... "
" ... Extra hands are so important when chasing a toddler around! ... "
" ... Super durable, comfy strap, and completely leak proof. ... "
" ... Comfortable to carry. ... "
" ... As it is, there are two on the over the shoulder belt and one on the closure snap. ... "
" ... With the shoulder strap I was able to easily carry the Icemule (large), beach chair, umbrella and toys. ... "
" ... - Design/look: Pretty easy and comfortable to carry on your shoulder. ... "
Build Quality
25cooler, bag, shoulder strap, fold, shoulder
+64%
-36%
" ... I just strap it behind the seat and it works great. ... "
" ... the fabric is thick and all in it it seems a promise of durability. ... "
" ... I love the shoulder strap, but this bag is pretty heavy when loaded up with bevs. ... "
" ... Durable and well designed. ... "
" ... Also, through all of our adventure the exterior held up and the color still looks fresh and new! ... "
" ... The cooler and myself survived a crash into a fallen tree. ... This is one tough bag. ... "
" ... The material seems very durable, and my ice lasted over 24 hours, even at the beach and in a hot car overnight. ... "
" ... The shoulder strap made transport a breeze. ... "
Ease of Use
16easy to use, access, take, easy to carry, close
+88%
-13%
" ... Easy to take anywhere! ... "
" ... Easy fix if it tears. ... "
" ... It was so easy to get into and close back up. ... "
" ... Easy to use and extremely portable, which is what I was looking for. ... "
" ... Compact and easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to transport on your shoulder/back, even when loaded down. ... Easy to access contents from large opening. ... "
" ... Works well easy to carry and serviceable ... "
" ... Easy to take care of ! ... "
Band
11shoulder, easy to carry, cooler, clips, carry
+64%
-36%
" ... Sling strap makes it easy to carry. ... "
" ... Love the shoulder strap. ... "
" ... Strap is great, and you can also carry by the connecting piece if not too full! ... "
" ... Super durable, comfy strap, and completely leak proof. ... "
" ... As it is, there are two on the over the shoulder belt and one on the closure snap. ... "
" ... I just strap it behind the seat and it works great. ... "
Drying
7inner, bag, pack, interior, insulated
+57%
-43%
" ... Best of both worlds (dry bag + cooler). ... "
" ... The handle is comfortable and it was so simple to just dry it out and pack away. ... "
" ... To start, I live in Arizona so having a well-insulated dry bag for lake days in the summer is a MUST. ... "
" ... Beverage stays cold and properly packaged goods stay dry and unspoiled. ... "
Price
6worth every penny, money, yeti, worth, value
+83%
-17%
" ... The bag was worth every penny! ... I love it and definitely worth every penny! ... "
" ... For less than a 3rd of the price, this thing is pretty sweet. ... "
" ... Good value for the money ... "
" ... It’s worth every penny. ... "
" ... Much better price point than Yeti. ... "
Design
6looks, cool, exterior, easy, color
+83%
-17%
" ... Haven't used it yet but looks great. ... "
" ... Also, through all of our adventure the exterior held up and the color still looks fresh and new! ... "
" ... Very cool design and great concept. ... "
" ... Not t mention, it just looks cool. ... "
Marketplace
5works, amazon
+80%
-20%
" ... Was as specified. ... "
" ... very nice exactly as described ... "
" ... It works as described it would as it should. ... "
" ... This is my new favorite amazon purchase. ... "
Cleaning
5easy to clean, cooler, color, clean, food
+80%
-20%
" ... It's very easy to use and clean. ... "
" ... Looked as rough as I felt the next morning (light teal color got seriously dirty) but a magic eraser and some minor scrubbing - she looks good as new. ... "
" ... Lightweight, pretty color easy to clean, did what was expected ... "
" ... Well built, easy to clean, good capacity for 1-2 days worth of food for 1-2 people. ... "
Capacity
4room, 5
+100%
" ... It kept our items cold throughout an entire day of camping. ... "
" ... I first as these while visiting family in Florida. ... "
" ... 5/5 will continue buying their products and recommending them to friends and family. ... "
" ... I also love it for hauling beverages to hotel rooms while still being able to carry my other luggage. ... "
Product Reliability
4expect, returned, mule, month, defective
+50%
-50%
" ... Mine now has a tear in the side after only a couple months use . ... "
" ... We returned as defective. ... "
Returns
4return, replaced, back, time, returning
-100%
" ... Now I’m stuck ... "
" ... We returned as defective. ... "
" ... Wish I could return it. ... "
" ... Back to returning AGAIN for 2nd time. ... "
Color
3looks, exterior, bag
+100%
" ... Go with a dark color. ... "
" ... I purchased the large bag in the mint color, and it is almost perfect for my needs. ... "
" ... Also, through all of our adventure the exterior held up and the color still looks fresh and new! ... "
Cover
3worth every penny
+100%
" ... The bag was worth every penny! ... "
" ... This is one tough bag. ... "
Product As Described
3works
+67%
-33%
" ... very nice exactly as described ... "
" ... It works as described it would as it should. ... "
Delivery
3+67%
-33%
" ... Was as specified. ... "
" ... Otherwise it is an awesome product, very durable and arrived quickly. ... "
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