Honorable Mentions
{Photograph}: KeepCup
We have run by means of many journey mugs, and never all of them are winners. These are a number of we like, simply not as a lot as those above.
KeepCup 12oz Espresso Cup for $28: This double-walled, insulated mug is supposed to duplicate (and exchange) paper espresso store cups. It is a stable choice should you’re in search of a glass cup (the rubber grip is plastic, although). That mentioned, it’s not the most effective for preserving your espresso’s temperature, and the lid is a tad wobbly.
Oxo Good Grips Thermal Mug for $33: We reviewed this bottle in 2022 and appreciated its sturdy construct and dishwasher-friendliness, however because it’s older it now fluctuates out and in of inventory.
REI Co-op Camp Mug for $16: REI’s chrome steel cup is a good mug that does not significantly stand out. Giordano says the outside coating was robust sufficient to point out no scratches, even after knocking it over a number of instances outdoors.
Zojirushi Stainless Metal Mug for $22: The lid locks to keep away from unintentional spillage, and editor Adrienne So as soon as left tea in it for 18 hours (unintentionally) and found it was nonetheless scorching when she opened it. The draw back is that the quilt has three separate elements—a mouthpiece, a gasket, and a lid—which can be deeply ridged and annoying to wash.
Keep away from These Journey Mugs
They can not all be winners. As talked about above, we excluded manufacturers that use lead. These are two further cups that simply fell brief compared to our favorites.
Greens Metal Beast 20-Ounce Insulated Tumbler for $21: The Beast Tumbler has over 78,000 constructive evaluations on Amazon, however we discovered the rubber seal across the lid simply comes misplaced. That meant it leaked like a sieve.
Toaks Titanium Double Wall 450ML Cup for $40: As a rule, we champion Toaks gear as an inexpensive supply of titanium camp cookware. However this mug is $12 greater than the Hydro Flask mug we suggest above, and its ending is rougher.