When it comes to powering your RV, the right solar setup can mean the difference between constantly searching for hookups and truly living off-grid freedom. For RV enthusiast CJ Goodman , attending a Big Beard Battery Solar Clinic  turned out to be one of the best investments he’s ever made — both financially and personally. “I saved a ton of money by doing it myself,” CJ shared. “I had professional guidance along the way, and we ended up getting a bigger system  for what we

Our Big Beard Battery Solar Clinic Experience When Don and Debbie Fischer pulled into Big Beard Battery’s campus for a solar clinic, they weren’t sure what to expect. What they discovered was far more than just a hands-on learning experience — it was a community. “Hi, I just installed my own solar system,” Don shared proudly. “That was awesome. I’m a DIY guy, and the best way for me to learn is to do it myself. This solar clinic was the best thing I’ve been to. I learned an a

When you decide to take your RV adventures off-grid, one of the smartest things you can do is learn how your solar and battery system actually works. That’s exactly what one recent Big Beard Battery customer set out to do — and the results have completely changed how he travels. “This experience has been great. Having to get my own hands on stuff, I can see the benefits,” he said. “That’s really why I wanted to do the course in the first place — so I can take care of my own p

Thinking about solar for your RV but don’t know where to start? Bill Brooks just completed a full RV solar install at a hands-on clinic—and went from zero knowledge to full confidence. Here’s how it went.

Join us at an RV Solar Install Clinic where beginners learn as they build. We walk you through the tools, wiring, components—and even the perks of on-site amenities! http://www.bigbeardbattery.com 🔍 When is It Worth It? If you’re new to electrical systems If you want confidence installing on your own If you prefer a social, supportive environment If you don’t want to invest in all tools and parts upfront

Join Mark & Sandy as first‑timers successfully install a full solar panel and battery system at the Big Beard Solar Clinic in Texas. From tool access to community BBQs, get an inside look into the hands‑on experience, encouragement from staff, and amenities that make solar setup smoother than ever.

Join Eric Ogden at Big Beard Battery in Texas as he completes a powerful solar upgrade on his Forest River Georgetown rig during our Solar Clinic. He installed 2,400 W of roof solar, 2 × 300 Ah Big Beard Battery 24V batteries, and a 5 kW dual inverter with a Victron autoformer. Learn step-by-step how this structured hands-on clinic works—from planning and panel layout to wiring and inverter balancing.

Garrett attended the Big Beard Battery Solar Clinic to upgrade his RV with a DIY solar and lithium power system. With hands-on training, expert support, and top-quality Victron gear, he left confident, off-grid capable, and fully powered by the sun. Learn how solar panels, lithium batteries, and inverters come together in a real-world install. Watch Garrett’s full RV solar upgrade journey on YouTube!

At the 2025 National Alliance RV Owners Rally, 18-year-old Raylea Smith took the stage to share her knowledge on DIY RV solar and lithium power systems. Raised in the Big Beard Battery family, Raylea broke down complex topics like lithium battery upgrades, solar charging, and off-grid living with confidence and clarity. Her presentation proved that the next generation of RVers is ready to power up—and take charge. Watch the full talk on YouTube!

Paul recently attended the Big Beard Battery DIY Solar Clinic—an immersive, hands-on training experience designed to teach RVers how to install their own solar and lithium battery systems. Like many, Paul came in with questions and uncertainty. But by the end of the clinic, he drove away with a fully functioning off-grid system and the confidence to take charge of his RV’s energy future.

In this video, we take you behind the scenes of our hands-on experience at the Big Beard Solar Clinic, where we BOTH installed our brand-new Big Beard Battery solar system in our 2025 Alliance Paradigm 375RD fifth wheel!

Learning to install a Solar system on my RV | My Experience at the Big Beard Battery Solar Clinic