Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The idea of living off the grid—once the domain of hippies and doomsday preppers—has been steadily winning over a broader range of ...

My family and I have lived on an off-grid compound in the rural New Mexico desert for nearly five years. By “off-grid,” I mean we collect our own rainwater, grow much of our own food and source our ...

Being off-grid doesn't have to mean being offline. There are more options for pulling broadband from the sky than ever before. I’ve been living off-grid for almost half a decade, but I haven’t had to ...