Traditional self-reliance habits are the quiet engine behind a successful off-grid life, acting as the foundation for how we approach life and travel here at Selfcampers. Long before “minimalism” was a trending hashtag, my grandmother lived these principles every single day out of pure necessity. We’ve found that the secret to modern freedom often lies […]

Before the age of one-click ordering and “disposable” everything, our grandparents possessed a quiet, powerful independence. They didn’t call it “self-sufficiency”; they just called it life. Today, as we transition toward a more intentional way of living, these forgotten skills for self-sufficiency are making a massive comeback. Whether you are living in a tiny home

Rainwater harvesting for beginners starts with a simple truth: the most sustainable source of fresh water does not come from a city pipe or a deep well; it falls directly onto your roof for free. Whether you are living in a stationary tiny home or a parked RV, capturing rain is the cornerstone of true

A portable solar bank for off-grid living is often the difference between true independence and frustration when your laptop battery drops to 5%, or your fridge goes silent in the middle of the night. You don’t need an electrical engineering degree to power life beyond the shore plug; you simply need to understand the basics