Abstract: This invention relates to a portable wheeled cooler having at least a cooler chest assembly consisting of four walls, a bottom having a cavity to receive a longitudinal shaft a hinged lid, a handle located on each end for lifting and carrying, a retractable support for carrying recreational items, two pair of removable oversized wheels supported by a longitudinal shaft such as an axle and restraining elements to secure said wheels to said longitudinal shaft.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention are directed at least to a plastic wheel, methods of making a plastic wheel, a longitudinal shaft to support said plastic wheel, and a restraining element to secure said plastics wheel to said longitudinal shaft. The wheel construction consists of a pair of blow molded relatively hard rigid bodies with a centrally located cavity configured to receive a supporting element, such as an axle. The first body when viewed from the outside has the general appearance of a wheel with a tread pattern. The second body when viewed from the inside has a substantial protrusion dimensioned and configured to occupy a cavity.