I cover off-grid living, permaculture, food forests, building with bamboo, raising animals, solar power, ... Nicole Scherzinger, “Maybe Happy Ending” and More Take Top Prizes.

By “off-grid,” I mean we collect our own rainwater, grow much of our own food and source our own solar energy. We have zero dependence on modern utilities except for one: the internet.

Rebecca "Becky" Vance persuaded her sister Christine and 13-year-old son to move to the Colorado wilderness with her and live "off the grid" — but the three were found dead months later.