Yeti Hopper Flip Portable Soft Cooler Review|Yeti Soft Coolers

If you have used a Yeti cooler before, you know by the fact that yeti products are made durable and sturdy to last in toughest environments and have unbelievable insulation properties. And on top of it you always get the High quality and excellent service record from Yeti. Having all these features, Yeti Hopper Flip comes with a tag of Stylish but Tough.

Over the few years, yeti has created a base of loyal Yeti customers who owns Yeti’s hard coolers for years. Similar to it’s hard coolers, Yeti is known for it soft coolers that are strong, leak proof and made of high quality products. Yeti hopper flip is lightweight and easily portable. Aren’t you interested? 

Yeti Hopper flip
Yeti Hopper Flip 12

Yeti Hopper flip comes in 3 variants

Outside-8” × 10 1/2” × 11 1/2”

Outside-10” × 11 1/2” × 12 5/8”

Outside-10 3/4” × 13” × 16 1/4”

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Soft coolers are gaining a popularity like a wildfire and Yeti Hopper Flip is the catalyst in this Fire. Cooler users always loved the big coolers like Yeti Tundra but always wished for a smaller cooler without compromising on the cooling capacities. 

Yeti Hopper flip gives you everything that you need from a cooler. It is waterproof, leakproof, holds the temperature for long and also holds 13 cans of beers for your day trip. This is one of the best in the market and will stay with you down the river, sandy beach, on a hike and the road. 

When you return home from a day trip and open your yeti hopper flip, it still feels like a refrigerator and you can feel the cold. 

You are advised to follow some guidelines that will make your cooler experience better…. Follow standard ice retention tips for an extended cooling capacity.

Why are people complaining about the Yeti hopper flip cooler zipper?

Yeti hopper flip cooler zipper is stiff and it has to be for a soft cooler that guarantees 24 hours of ice retention. It is a bit hard to operate especially when it is new.  You get used to it after  few days of moderate use. Individually every Hopper flip cooler comes with a small tube of lubricant which should be applied after every cleaning, prior to storage, and whenever the zipper looks and feels stiff. 

Make sure the zipper doesn’t have any dirt clogged for maximum performance and life. While storing, always close the Yeti hopper flip cooler completely and make sure that the cooler is completely dry from the inside.

The YETI HOPPER FLIP 12 SOFT COOLER is waterproof and resilient to mildew and UV rays. The liner of the hopper flip is made from an FDA-approved food-grade material.

If you are interested in Yeti Hopper flip cooler, you should also check Yeti hopper M30 which is a tote cooler bag from yeti.Yeti Hopper M30 cooler tote bag This might be expensive than Yeti hopper flip cooler but its tote design adds a comfort that will appeal for women. Its quality and ice retention is similar to Yeti hopper flip coolers and its size is almost similar to traditional tote bags that you can take to beach.

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Activities that I can use yeti hopper flip cooler for

Apart from Kayakig, Beach, Day trips, Golfing needs, Yeti Hopper Flip cooler can be used for some unique purposes.

The innovative design of this Yeti soft cooler aims to make outdoor travel even more fun, with a cooler that you can carry around without thinking less about its drawbacks. Enjoy the best of both worlds with the YETI Hopper Flip Cooler, a lightweight, durable and waterproof soft cooler that comes with features that bring unaltered fun into nature.

To make most of your Yeti cooler,

Buy Yeti Ice pack for the Hopper Flip 12.

Yeti hopper flip cooler as a lunch bag

I would recommend comparing sizes of Yeti hopper Flip 12 and Yeti Hopper Flip 8 to choose what suits your appetite and type of food that you store in a Lunch box cooler. Many of us use yeti hopper flip cooler as a lunch box and I am very much impressed with this cooler compared to all of my previous less expensive lunch coolers. For the folks who have 12 hours shift a day, I strongly recommend using a hopper flip. It does keep the food at refrigerated temperatures for more than a Day.

Yeti hopper flip to store breast milk

If you are a working woman and needs to store your Breast milk frozen in the bottles for hours, Yeti hopper flip 12 works perfectly for storing Breast milk. You don’t need to worry about all your hard work of producing and pumping milk to go in vain. Yeti hopper Flip 12 is not only keeping the milk extremely cold, but the cooler is easy to carry when full of bottles.

Yeti Hopper flip cooler

This Yeti hopper flip cooler will fit between your car’s leg space, fits superbly behind the seats in your truck and obviously in the back of the truck as well. Also, Yeti hopper flip cooler’s size makes it very easy to carry and travel with. With the perfect size of this cooler, Yeti has really done well on the design side by making it attractive and appealing. It is funny to know that, Women are asking yeti, when will the pink yeti hopper flip cooler will be made? I do not have an answer yet, and I am sure, Yeti will have a positive answer someday.

How durable yeti Hopper flip cooler is?

This cooler is built to last years, Not 1 or 2, but more than that. Yes, Yeti hopper flip cooler is strong and sturdy, very well constructed and yet lightweight with excellent load dissipating strap. It keeps ice cold and beverages at a great temperature above 90s. 

Most of the product issues for yeti hopper flip are reported for the zipper. Yes, it is hard and not smooth to operate, and Yeti acknowledges it and stands by the fact that it is required to provide you the sturdy and strong cooler with Durable Zipper which is waterproof and Leakproof. 

Yeti has said that, the extremely durable materials of the Yeti Hopper flip Soft Cooler can feel rigid when are first put into action, however, loading and unloading contents will become easier as the materials relax with its use.

Yeti customer service

Yeti is very prompt on answering any sort of product issues being faced by its customers. If you just read the reviews on Yeti, you will find cases where Yeti has replaced the entire cooler or parts of the cooler with NO questions asked policy. I will give 5 stars for their customer service.

Examples of their great commitment towards customer satisfaction and warranty.

After 5 years of use, zipper handle was broke, Yeti replaced it.

I used Yeti hopper flip for an year and Zipper was broken, Yeti replaced the cooler.

How to claim Warranty?

Please fill out Yeti’s Warranty Claim Form at the following link and one of Yeti’s Outfitters will be happy to assist you. 

You have to fill up this form with required information to help Yeti understand the product issue. You will need to enter your name, address, phone, Location (where this cooler was purchased from), Warranty claim Information. You can also attach photos showing the complete image of a product and the fault that you have observed. Once you submit the form, Yeti’s outfitter will get in contact with you.

You may also reach to Yeti’s Customer service team on customerservice@yeti.com

Conclusion

It falls within that perfect size criteria where you can use this cooler for work, social events and for a hike as well. It is made with high quality materials. It is durable, strong and will last longer than other competitors can. 

The equipment of the Yeti Hopper plays a big role in its performance and it has some of the best features of any soft cooler available at the moment. 

If you are looking for a Soft cooler and want to invest in a brand that has changed the cooler industry by its new tech and extra cooling capacities, Yeti Hopper flip is for you.

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