TRAVOCA Expands Rigel Line With New Single-Zone Portable Refrigerator/Freezer

September 15, 2026

New Rigel SZ delivers fast, ultraquiet cooling, rugged design and versatile refrigerator-to-freezer performance.

MILWAUKEE (September 15, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ —TRAVOCA, a brand creating elegantly rugged products for outdoor living and adventure, announces the Rigel SZ, a streamlined single-zone portable refrigerator/freezer that delivers premium cooling performance in a simple, versatile design at a more accessible price point.

Designed for adventurers who want reliable performance without complexity, the Rigel SZ easily switches between refrigerator and freezer functionality, with precise temperature control from 68°F down to -4°F. Built-in Toshiba compressor technology delivers fast, reliable and quiet cooling. In laboratory testing, the unit cooled from 89°F to 32°F in just 25 minutes*. A digital temperature controller makes it easy to set the ideal temperature for whatever you’re storing.

The Rigel SZ features a rugged aesthetic, with a black and olive green design made to complement everything from a vehicle setup to a weekend at camp. The new single-zone configuration brings the performance and refined design of the Rigel family to a more accessible price point, with the 35-liter model available for $550 and the 45-liter model available for $650.

“We wanted to create a product that makes premium cooling performance more accessible, while staying true to the design and reliability that define TRAVOCA,” said Stuart Rudolph, managing director, TRAVOCA USA LLC. “Rigel SZ is a simple, versatile solution designed to fit seamlessly into the way people actually spend time outdoors, from quick weekend getaways to longer adventures.”

The 35-liter Rigel SZ can accommodate up to 52 12-ounce cans or 22 pints of ice cream, making it well suited for weekend trips and groups of two to three people. The 45-liter model accommodates up to 63 12-ounce cans or 27 pints of ice cream, offering additional capacity for longer trips and families.

For more information on the Rigel SZ, please visit travoca.com.

*Actual performance may vary based on environmental and operating conditions.

ABOUT TRAVOCA

TRAVOCA empowers outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers with elegantly rugged products that enhance every journey, from the backcountry to the backyard. Our gear combines timeless design and reliable performance to bring people together, making outdoor living simpler, more connected, and more memorable. At TRAVOCA, we believe the best adventures are the ones that spark connection—around the fire, at the table, or under the stars. Learn more at travoca.com.