Is the $550 Ice-Free Cooler Worth

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YETI HAS BEEN the brand to beat in the cooler space for two decades. Newcomer Oyster rose to that challenge in 2023 with the release of the original Tempo—a unique, all-aluminum alternative that delivered on every one of Yeti’s promises while being smaller, lighter, and most notably, ice-free. With its Cryo Blocks or Ice Blocks, you can avoid having to use ice at all. Oyster recently upped the ante with the release of the flagship Tempo Pro. I spent the summer camping and hitting the beach with it to see if it’s worth the eye-popping $550 price tag. The answer might surprise you.

Cons

Very expensive (and ice packs aren’t included)

Alum…

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