Its time to stop looking at the thousands of people who live in off-grid communities as strange throwbacks. They are…

With one phone call, I’ve accidentally ended up in a survival caravan fit out for a nuclear holocaust. But within…

There was a time when if you wanted to learn how to do something, especially a trade, you found the…

When I picture raising chickens, it’s always free range (of course!), I see a farmer walking through a flock of…

You decide you are hungry, you get up from the couch, you pause your TV show on the way to…

The Achilles’ heel of every off gridder has got to be the battery bank. It is generally the most expensive…

When you are doing your own solar system, the key words here are “doing your own”, you will have to…

It’s a funny thing, I had always thought people who built tiny homes, especially the portable ones did build their…

For those of us who live off grid, and others who camp or are just interested in prepping for whatever…

When we lived in the city and had city services, one of the things that was taken care of with…