How long does the Hopper M30 keep ice?

YETI rates it for multi-day ice retention, and owners report ice surviving long weekend trips. Results depend on how full it is, how often it is opened and the outside temperature.

Is the Hopper M30 waterproof?

It is leak-resistant, not submersible. It handles splashes, rain and sloshing contents, but do not leave it sitting in water or tip it on its side.

Can I carry the Hopper M30 on my shoulder?

Yes. It has a shoulder strap plus grab handles, and the straps are built to take a full load. Expect it to feel heavy once packed with ice and drinks.

How does it compare with a hard cooler?

It is lighter and easier to carry short distances, and it conforms to a car trunk or boat deck. A hard cooler of similar capacity holds ice longer and costs less.

Is the magnetic lid easy to use?

It opens wide for loading, but the magnets are strong and the buckles must be released first. Many owners find it takes two hands and some practice.

What should I know before buying?

It is a long-term purchase built for frequent outdoor use. If you only need a cooler for occasional picnics, a simpler soft cooler will do the job for less.

Where is the YETI Hopper M30 Soft Sided Cooler cheapest?

At Amazon, for $280.00, 20% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the YETI Hopper M30 Soft Sided Cooler?

15 stores we checked sell it, including Amazon, Kevin's Fine Outdoor Gear & Apparel, Idaho Mountain Touring, Rogers Sporting Goods, Ace Hardware.

YETI Hopper M30 Soft Sided Cooler

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$280.00at AmazonChecked 40 min ago

20% under what the other stores charge

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