Our testers thought they could use them for walking and gardening, watching outdoor sports, and more. The EnduraCool towel instant cooling towel so you can feel cool and go harder.

They also come in different sizes and colors, and some are available in multipacks or with carrying cases. Based on expert guidance, I rounded up a handful of highly rated cooling towels below.

BOTH OF THESE PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO US TO TEST. THE MISSION COOLING TOWELS COST ABOUT $20 AND THEY’RE SOLD ON AMAZON. THE SWEATOPAUSE SCARVES COST $30 AND THEY’RE SOLD ON THE COMPANY’S WEBSITE.

Does this gadget work? Enduracool Instant Cooling Towel Updated: Jul. 19, 2012, 10:09 p.m. | Published: Jul. 19, 2012, 9:09 p.m. By Anne Jaeger | Special to The Oregonian View full size Anne Jaeger ...