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John Ludi

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3. Lived off-grid in a yurt

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Sun Nov 8, 2020, 09:46 AM

Nov 2020

in SW Wisconsin on and off since 2011. Did a bunch of videos about it on my youtube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgeY97BMwtKMSEjhLJRe3Xg

It was TOUGH during the winter, but I made it though a couple harsh winters without losing any parts of myself (except some small bits of my sanity that I wasn't using all that much anyway).

They are wonderful structures in some respects...especially the portability of them...I can fit my 16ft Pacific Yurt in my mini-van (with all the seats out).

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i think a more practical solution would be to put together a bunch of container apartments. bullimiami Nov 2020 #1

I've thought that also...there are some concerns though: ret5hd Nov 2020 #2

Lived off-grid in a yurt John Ludi Nov 2020 #3

Yurts are very practical and are used... 2naSalit Nov 2020 #4