We found ourselves exploring the boondocking solar vs generator debate when we decided to camp off grid full time. Here’s our advice.

RV boondocking is a completely different way of living, especially if you’re not already traveling full time. There’s a lot of moving parts and pieces to juggle. But here’s the good news: with some basic knowledge and a willingness to go with the flow, going off the grid in an RV isn’t quite as hard as you might think.

We spent 8. months on the road before we decided to invest in a solar system for RV boondocking. When we decided to head out west, our top priority was getting setup to power our RV with solar energy. Here’s how I did it.

If we’re serious about preserving boondocking opportunities for future generations, there’s some simple things that we can do. And the Leave No Trace principles offer us a perfect framework for making sure that we’re each doing our part.

If you plan to do a lot of boondocking, there are some features you’ll definitely want to look for when shopping for RVs. Here’s our top 5.

Finding sites while boondocking is no simple task. Thankfully, there are tons of awesome boondocking apps and websites. Here’s our favorites.