• Alaska: Living off the Grid

    Alaska is known for its rugged beauty, wild animals and extreme weather. It’s also home to a few brave souls who are living off the grid. No electricity or running water, just what nature provides. These independent-minded individuals have chosen to take on a unique challenge of building their own homes in an unforgiving climate. Being in Alaska living off the grid requires more than just determination. It requires resourcefulness and resilience as well. From ingenious ways to obtain food and water to finding alternative sources of heat, Alaskan homesteaders must be creative when trying to survive the harsh winters…