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Coleman Brazos Review Tested by GearLab

Using a front-loading washing machine (never use a top-loading agitator-style machine), wash your sleeping bag with a small amount of mild liquid detergent on a warm, gentle cycle and rinse it with cold water. Tumble dry on low heat in as large a dryer as possible (high heat can burn the fabric or insulation). You… Continue reading Coleman Brazos Review Tested by GearLab

Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70qt Review Tested by GearLab

If you’re looking for all the bells and whistles, dive into our review of the Yeti Tundra 65. This cooler has some of the best insulation and can withstand wear and tear. Beware, the narrow plastic handles tend to dig uncomfortably into the bent fingers of whoever takes this cooler for a stroll. When loaded… Continue reading Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70qt Review Tested by GearLab

Coleman Cooler Quad Review Tested by GearLab

The material is designed to evenly distribute your weight and maximize comfort, and we found the material was tense enough to feel supportive while letting them take advantage of the breeze. If you’re a minimalist traveler, REI’s Co-op Flexlite Air Chair is the ideal type of camping gear for you. The 1-pound seat comes with… Continue reading Coleman Cooler Quad Review Tested by GearLab

Coleman Cooler Quad Review Tested by GearLab

When we set up a dozen chairs around the campfire without comment, people consistently claimed them from largest to smallest. If you’re wondering what all goes into the perfect camp chair, our buyer’s guide can answer similar questions and more. Those in the market for a new chair can head our top picks of the… Continue reading Coleman Cooler Quad Review Tested by GearLab

Igloo Trailmate Marine Review Tested by GearLab

But we still would encourage you to be cautious with storing items that are particularly sensitive to wet environments, even if you are putting them in the dry storage bin. One area that the Igloo Trailmate Cooler excels at is its features. There are a ton of great features that Igloo has included that makes… Continue reading Igloo Trailmate Marine Review Tested by GearLab

Igloo Trailmate Marine Review Tested by GearLab

This material provides very good strength and is rust-resistant while still managing to stay relatively lightweight. As for the hardware, it is made of stainless steel which is also rust-resistant and extremely tough. We’ve discussed many of the Igloo Trailmate’s features related to convenience and usability. Unfortunately, that little white box slides up and off… Continue reading Igloo Trailmate Marine Review Tested by GearLab

Coleman Northstar Review Tested by GearLab

As a result the bail will not detach from an assembled lantern. Light a match or lighter and hold it below the mantle(s). Open the valve one-quarter turn and wait for the mantle(s) coleman camping to ignite. These instructions were written to help you safely light and operate an old lantern that you have not… Continue reading Coleman Northstar Review Tested by GearLab

Coleman Brazos Review Tested by GearLab

The Comfort Cuff™ design makes sure you only have soft fabric around your face while you sleep. Thanks to the Zip Plow™ zipper, you’ll get snag-free opening and closing every time. You can keep small things, such as gloves or a flashlight, in the exterior tuck pocket. Packing up is made easy with the Roll… Continue reading Coleman Brazos Review Tested by GearLab

The 7 Best Portable Grills of 2024 Tested by GearLab

To test the distribution of heat across a grill, we grilled different food types in different corners of the grill. One of the only problems encountered was correctly positioning the grates. Still, we found it heated quickly and was ready to cook in 10 minutes after adding lit charcoal from a chimney, while side vents… Continue reading The 7 Best Portable Grills of 2024 Tested by GearLab