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Backcountry Hammock Camping – George Aiken Wilderness – May 25, 2024

With Stratton Airfield Road still closed in the Green Mountain National Forest and all the campsites taken along George Aiken Wilderness Road, I decided to haul my hammock and screen tent into the back country into a meadow and do some hammock camping for the first half of the Memorial Day Weekend.

Micro Hydro Electric Power System In Colorado Part 17

When I toured that off-grid house in college, they had a microhydro system that was pretty neat. Microhydro is fantastic if you have water on your land, because water power is constant and is very energy dense. Even a fairly small stream with a decent head can produce quite a bit of energy.