Category: rv travel vlog
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I Finally Tested the VIRAL Amazon Solar Panels (Better than Renogy?)
Everyone keeps telling us the new Callsun solar panels are the best budget option for RV solar — so we put them up against the proven Renogy ShadowFlux to find out. With side-by-side testing, real-world output data and new testing methods, we’re answering the big question: can this affordable solar panel really beat an off-grid…
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Everyone Said Tiltable Solar Panels Was a WASTE OF TIME
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in brinkley 5th wheel, camping spots in arizona, camping tucson, dispersed camping, dispersed camping arizona, full time travel, full time travel couple, go rving, living in a camper, luxury 5th wheels, off grid rv, off-grid camper, places to see in arizona, RV camping, rv couple, rv life reality, rv living, rv road trip, rv travel, rv travel vlog, rv with solar panels, rving life, solar powered rv, traveling in an rv, visit saguaro national park, Z3515 brinkleyWhen we installed tiltable solar panels to make an off grid RV, a lot of commenters told us the extra effort probably wasn’t worth it, so we decided to test it. At a dispersed camping spot south of Tucson (one of our favorite camping spots in Arizona!), we ran a side-by-side experiment with the same…
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This 200W Solar Panel Just Embarrassed Our 250W Panel
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in Best Solar Panel, boondocking, class c rv living, digital nomad couple, full time rv living, gab and bren, off grid rv, remote work and travel, renogy, renogy solar panel, rv adventures, rv couple, RV Life, RV lifestyle, rv travel vlog, solar for beginners, solar panel installation, solar panel setup, solar panels, travel vlog usa, vanlife, work from the roadWe thought we had the perfect RV solar setup, with our Rich Solar Mega 250 panels filling our roof with maximum watts. That is, until we tested it against the Renogy ShadowFlux 200. Watch this before you buy solar — we share how to test panels the right way and what we’d do differently next…
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Quartzsite to Phoenix: Our Crazy Cheap Solar Panel Run
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It’s Rob from Travels With Dottie — yes, I really do have a name 😄. In this video I’m taking you along from Quartzsite, Arizona to SanTan Solar in the Phoenix area with my buddy Denny from DDK Travels to hunt for industrial-grade solar panels at budget prices. We start with an early Quartzsite sunrise…
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We Attempted to DIY an RV Solar System with TILTING Panels (Cost Details!)
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in boondocking california, boondocking rv, brinkley 5th wheel, camping reno, fifth wheel living, full time travel, full time travel couple, living in a camper, luxury 5th wheels, mounting solar panels on rv roof, off grid rving, off the grid adventures, RV camping, rv couple, rv life reality, rv living, rv off grid, rv project, rv travel, rv travel vlog, rving life, solar panels for rv campers, solar panels on rv, solar power in rv, traveling in an rv, Z3515 brinkleyOutfit your rig with affordable solar panels from Rich Solar → https://geni.us/0MSRN We’re turning our RV into a solar powerhouse that will let us enjoy off the grid adventures without giving up our AC. Watch as our biggest RV project yet gets super overwhelming, especially since we’re trying to install solar panels that tilt! WANT…
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How Much Power Do My Solar Panels REALLY Make?
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Welcome to another episode of Travels With Dottie!In this video, I’m revisiting one of my most-requested topics — how RV solar power actually works — with a clear, layperson-friendly explanation. This segment was originally recorded during the 2025 Quartzsite season, but it’s just as relevant today for anyone curious about solar setups for boondocking. I’ll…