The best...tailgating gear

Cuisinart SmartPower CPB-300

If beer isn’t your drink, whip up your own. This durable blender “should hold up well” in the trunk during the ride to the game, and it doesn’t require more power than you can draw from your car battery.

$70, cuisinart.com

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Source: ConsumerReports.org

Yeti Roadie 20

“There are full-size refrigerators that feel less solidly built” than this cooler, which can keep ice for days thanks to a “freezer-grade” seal and walls that are pressure-injected with

2 inches of insulation.

$199, yeticoolers.com

Source: Wall Street Journal

PowerBright PW900-12 Inverter

A stereo and a Crock-Pot can enhance a tailgate party, but both require electricity. This “shoebox-sized device” reliably converts the power from your car’s 12-volt system.

$63, homedepot.com

Source: ConsumerReports.org

Gelert Caldera Moon Chair

Instead of standing around with your burger, take a seat in a chair that’s easy to transport and “the last word in comfort.”

$153 for two, campingworld.co.uk

Source: The Independent (U.K.)

Picnic Time Buccaneer

This “all-in-one” barbecue kit includes a grill, a cooler compartment, and grilling tools. Best of all, the tote bag comes embossed with the logo of your favorite college or NFL football team.

$150, picnictrend.com

Source: Yahoo.com