It’s becoming more popular to power small remote cabins off grid with solar panels. Panels are becoming smaller, more flexible in use, and more efficient – and private users are becoming more comfortable installing and using them. There are some suitable and affordable options on the market these days, considering you are getting sustainable energy that … Read more
There’s different solar products that might suit a RV vehicle, motorhome, caravan, or travel trailers. In this guide, we discuss those products, along with other information about solar and these vehicles and trailers that might be useful Let’s take a look! (*Friendly Disclosure – links to retailers or brands on this page may include … Read more
The best solar panel for bikes & touring needs to have a few crucial features. Two of the most important are 1) toggles/mounts to attach the panel to your pannier or bike trailer, and 2) be small/compact enough to fit on the bike. The best solar panels for bikes that fit this criteria are portable … Read more
A solar panel can be a good option to charge a re-chargeable 12v battery. Cars, Rv’s and campervans, motorbikes, marine boats & scooters can all use 12v re-chargeable lead-acid batteries. The best solar panel to charge 12v batteries in such vehicles is usually a flexible or bendable solar panel. These solar panels can be installed, … Read more
In this short guide, we discuss the best cordless vacuum for boat & car cleaning. With this all in one V6 cordless vacuum, it doesn’t matter if you own only a car, or both a car and a boat. The Dyson brand vacuum we review can clean car interiors, boat cabins/carpet & get into tight spots … Read more
The best survival solar panels will need to fit a range of specific criteria. Being portable is a big priority, as well as being durable to weather and sharp/rough objects. For a go/bug out bag, having a solar panel that can charge both USB & battery type devices offers a lot of flexibility in terms … Read more
Kayaking can is an activity that can be done by most people in both fresh and salt water sources. Lakes, rivers, to the open ocean – each will be slightly different in terms of conditions and what you deal with when you’re out on the water. When you’re out kayaking, you may want to charge handheld … Read more
Below, we discuss the solar panels that might be best for hiking and backpacking We’ve included a larger solar panel option, and also a smaller one. But, both might be considered lightweight and portables, and suitable for taking with you on the move Let’s take a look! (*Friendly Disclosure – links to retailers or … Read more
When looking for the best portable solar panels – you must ask yourself first what you want to use your portable solar panels for. Most people are aware of the traditional glass solar panels that usually get permanently fixed to a house roof. However, in terms of portable solar panels, there are two main types: 1. Flexible, semi-flexible … Read more
Folding solar panels are sometimes referred to as solar blankets or solar mats They might be good for travel & portability. Compared to glass solar panels that are permanently fixed, and flexible solar panels that might have some bend, foldable solar panels can be set up and then completely packed away by folding back up. … Read more