Profiles

Climber Pete Takeda recently spent several weeks climbing in the Peruvian Andes. He shares with us some thoughts on location scouting and taking photographs with frozen hands on a steep pitch. Where were...

Toronto-based documentary photographer, Kristin Lau, visited Nepal just six months after a set of devastating earthquakes hit the region. Upon her return, Kristin shared with us some photos and insight on how...

Post by Kristin Lau, Toronto-based documentary photographer @kristinannelau Light For Life: Solar Energy in Nepal Energy is at the forefront of most economic, environmental and developmental issues the...

Post by UK based rock climber Dan McManus who recently completed the second ascent of the Secret Passage 5.13c in Yosemite Valley with climbing partner Pete Whittaker The Secret Passage Pete Whittaker...

After traveling the world by bicycle for over three years, Neil Churchard is heading back to Europe by Ferry today. Neil left his home in the UK in March 2012 with the goal of a complete circumnavigation of...

Inspiring photographer and film student, Kedyn Sierra (age 17) spent his summer a little differently than most of his peers. Thanks to wildlife photographer and sponsor Daniel Fox, Kedyn traded summer...

Drone's are the newest addition to a videographer's bag and while epic images come from these short flying sessions - there also comes into question how to charge up on the go. That's where we come in... add...

Outdoor photographer Scott Hardesty recently returned from Patagonia with his 10 Watt Solar Charger Kit. He used it to keep his Canon 5D and iPhone charged up. Scott was without electricity for two...

Long-term Offgrid Time Lapse with GoPro I have a love affair with the San Juans Mountains. This stretch of the Rockies are steep, deadly and seem more beautiful every time I visit them. The icy lakes, cold...

Photography by Kristin Lau www.kristinlau.com Lead by American documentary photographer Kristin Lau, Voltaic will be sponsoring an upcoming trip to Nepal. Together with Sunfarmer and Photographers Without...

David Fletcher and Jason Stirling of NorthSouth published a video of the exhilarating and harrowing ride over the Highest Road in the World, from Manali to Khardung La. They used some locally purchased...

Photographer Derrick Lytle traveled across Nevada for two years shooting time-lapse video. The results are pretty impressive and we're excited that he is using our 17 Watt Solar Kits to keep his camera...

Alpine photographer Jon Griffith recently climbed a new 6,000ft+ route on Mt Deborah in Alaska. After a drop-off by helicopter in the Hayes Range, they setup base-camp which included 2 x 17 Watt Kits to...

Photographer Neil DaCosta recently paired up with Deutsch NY and WaterIsLife to capture the lives of families in Ethiopia. The campaign is aimed at bringing awareness to the seriousness of water-related...

When our friend Gaz Leah came to us months ago to get his van set up with solar for a trip down to Mexico, he had no idea where his adventure would bring him.  Recently, Gaz took a moment to share with...

Makers and engineers all over the world are using our solar panels to power their DIY microcontroller projects, but until recently no one had designed a printed circuit board and launched a successful...

Skye Nacel and Megan Walsh are touring the US in their Ford Transit van and currently decamped in Eugene, OR. They are constantly moving on the mountains, rivers and oceans and spreading their Mocean365...

Ultralite Films, a full-service video production company, recently used some Voltaic solar gear to power their latest work in the San Blas Islands, Panama. With great attention to detail and a desire to...