How are you training for your off grid move? Something that can be too easy to overlook in the busyness of doing your research and purchasing the 'stuff' needed for the move is exercise and physical conditioning. In our case this year, there ...
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Transportation Booby Trap and Couch Time
Living off grid in a remote location seems to always keep things interesting. Just about the time you get used to everything working and being reliable, something happens and Mr. Murphy interrupts your plans. This year is ...
Jackie’s fright turns into Ondra’s delight
It was a comfortable overcast day when I asked Jackie to go for a walk. Little did I know that we would have an encounter with a potentially deadly animal, or that my daughter would later be delighted about our encounter. We had just started ...
5 Tips Before You Buy Remote Property
Hindsight is always 20/20 vision. When you're evaluating a property for your remote off grid home, foresight is the best. Don't make that big commitment by signing on the dotted line before you consider this short list. Eyes wide open is the best way to ...
Backwards Skiing with 1500 Pounds and Wheels
"Ok. Jackie, kids, I think its time to wait outside the rig, I don't think it or the snow is too stable!", I heard myself saying New Year's afternoon. I keep swearing to myself that this won't happen again. Another year and another incident ...
World's dumbest mistake with a 2 stroke motor
There are many skills that are helpful living in a remote setting. Some you have, some you can develop, and others its good to get help. When it comes to snowmobiles, I know enough to run them, commute with them and get them unstuck in heavy ...
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