Imagine your life without electricity. With power outages on the rise, you need to find a home backup power solution — independent of the aging electricity grid. Luckily, home battery backup has become more affordable...

With winter comes colder temperatures, shorter days, and the belief that both factors negatively impact solar panel efficiency.  This is a misconception.  Even in the dreary winter months, photovoltaic (PV) panels still harvest the sun’s light...

Purchasing a residential solar panel system requires a substantial investment. But it can pay off in a big way. By purchasing high-efficiency solar panels — and optimizing your installation — you can get a substantial return...

Even before the temperatures drop, it's time to start thinking about winterizing your home. In cold climates, winterizing is an essential part of home maintenance—both for safety and to save some hard-earned dollars on...

Few things can be more thrilling and life-affirming than slicing through the open water while on a boat. Hair billowing in the wind, the spray lashing your face—it’s a feeling of unbridled freedom and...

Overlanding is becoming increasingly popular as more people are waking up to the joy of an off-grid adventure where the journey is the goal — not the destination. But you can't do overland comfortably...

Planning an event can be a stressful experience — even if you’re a professional. It can be overwhelming, from organizing guests to finding a suitable location. The last thing you need to add to...

Stepping into nature may seem like a simple concept. You grab a tent, pack a cooler, and head into the great outdoors. While this is all great and well, you need a reliable way...