Adventure can turn into inconvenience at the campsite without access to an outlet. From dying phones to lukewarm food, comfort can fade fast when you don’t have reliable power. I like the option of ...

So, is living off the grid worth it? If you asked me on that particular night, maybe not. If you asked me today, after not having had a power bill in over a decade, I’d definitely say yes. I like ...

When my husband inherited rural land, we moved from the Northeast to live off-grid in West Virginia. Our experience has been challenging: I felt lonely at first, and our home requires a lot of upkeep.