Off Grid: Preparing For The End of Life as We Know It

by Newsweek

Newsweek provides an informative look at life "off the grid". Many ponder leaving the trappings of modern life behind and going off the grid―whether for safety preparedness or simply to see if they're up to the challenge of finding shelter, food and water and sustaining their own life. Newsweek Special Off the Grid is a guide to not only surviving, but thriving. Filled with first-person accounts, anecdotes, expert how-tos and tips―on everything from besting a blizzard to which bugs pack the most protein punch to treating a burn with green beans―this is a must-have for anyone contemplating leaving civilization in the rearview mirror, whether it's for a day or for good.

160 pages, Paperback

First published August 11, 2015

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Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine based in New York City which began publication in 1933.