I've lived in a van and an off-grid home. Both lifestyles had pros and cons, but neither fits our needs right now.

Tech Insider : Business, Style
The writer's partner holding her in the middle of a camper van, with the door open and sunlight streaming in.
Van life was a dream, but there were also some downsides.

Jayme Serbell

Moving off the grid in rural West Virginia felt isolating at first. With time, I built a strong community.

Tech Insider : Business
The writer hiking in West Virginia with her dogs.
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Jordan Charbonneau

We loved living off the grid in rural New Mexico. After 2 years and a kid, we gave it all up and moved back to a city.

Tech Insider : Business
The writer's off-grid home in New Mexico, with a U-Haul truck nearby.
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Jayme Serbell

We moved off the grid 10 years ago. I wish someone had told us these 5 things before we made the leap.

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
The writer standing in front of her off-grid cabin.
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Jordan Charbonneau

My husband and I moved to an off-grid cabin in West Virginia 10 years ago. This lifestyle has been tough, but worth it.

Tech Insider : Business, Sports, Travel
The writer and her partner building a cabin in rural West Virginia.
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Jordan Charbonneau

The new laptop-sized Starlink Mini could be the ultimate off-grid travel gadget

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel
A marketing image of the new Starlink Mini next to a laptop.
A marketing image of the new Starlink Mini next to a laptop.

Starlink

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