‘When it’s cold at night, it’s no longer a game’: living off the grid in Colorado
by Grant Stringer from US news | The Guardian on (#6EPK8)
Thousands of Americans are attracted to the idea of a self-reliant life in a remote area, but the dangers can be profound
Most city-slickers would shudder at the idea of living in a remote area with few neighbors to help if something went wrong.
But self-reliance is alluring to thousands of people in the US who live off the grid" in homes heated with wood stoves, powered by solar panels and, often, totally under the radar of tax collectors.
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