High Tide Homestead https://hightidehomestead.com/ Living off grid and off road in Alaska! Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:37:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/hightidehomestead.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-hthlogolarge-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 High Tide Homestead https://hightidehomestead.com/ 32 32 109770080 Redfin Article Feature About Chickens https://hightidehomestead.com/redfin-article-feature-chickens/ https://hightidehomestead.com/redfin-article-feature-chickens/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2025 03:29:13 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=12596 Check out the recent Redfin article we were featured in: Have you ever dreamed of stepping outside in the morning, collecting fresh eggs, and being greeted by a flock of happy, clucking chickens? The benefits of having chickens go way beyond just a steady supply of eggs. Whether you’re a seasoned homesteader in Clarksville, TN, […]

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]]> https://hightidehomestead.com/redfin-article-feature-chickens/feed/ 0 12596 Off the Grid: Exploring the Lifestyle https://hightidehomestead.com/off-the-grid-exploring-the-lifestyle/ https://hightidehomestead.com/off-the-grid-exploring-the-lifestyle/#respond Fri, 12 Apr 2024 16:30:13 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=12434 Living off the grid is gaining popularity as people seek a way to live independently amid rising costs and uncertain futures. Read on to explore the benefits and challenges of living this lifestyle. What is Off the Grid Living? Living off the grid involves disconnecting from public utilities such as electricity, water, and sewage, and […]

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]]> https://hightidehomestead.com/off-the-grid-exploring-the-lifestyle/feed/ 0 12434 Off the Grid and Into Learning: Navigating Homeschooling https://hightidehomestead.com/off-the-grid-and-into-learning-navigating-homeschooling/ https://hightidehomestead.com/off-the-grid-and-into-learning-navigating-homeschooling/#respond Fri, 05 Apr 2024 20:51:19 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=12386 Welcome to the unique and inspiring world of off-grid homeschooling. For families like ours, homeschooling isn’t just an educational choice; it’s a full-fledged lifestyle. Let’s explore the realities of educating children off the road system and off the grid in Alaska. The Challenges of Off-Grid Homeschooling Firstly, embracing the off-grid life means welcoming a host […]

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]]> https://hightidehomestead.com/off-the-grid-and-into-learning-navigating-homeschooling/feed/ 0 12386 Alternative Energy Solutions For Alaskan Off Grid Homesteads https://hightidehomestead.com/alternative-energy-solutions-for-alaskan-off-grid-homesteads/ https://hightidehomestead.com/alternative-energy-solutions-for-alaskan-off-grid-homesteads/#comments Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:30:07 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=12355 Harnessing solar power in the Land of the Midnight Sun Despite the common misconception that Alaska suffers from an eternal winter, when averaged over the year Alaska gets 10-17 minutes of sunlight more each day than other states. And our summers are graced with nearly endless daylight. That means alternative energy in the form of […]

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]]> https://hightidehomestead.com/alternative-energy-solutions-for-alaskan-off-grid-homesteads/feed/ 3 12355 Goals For 2024 https://hightidehomestead.com/goals-for-2024/ https://hightidehomestead.com/goals-for-2024/#respond Thu, 04 Jan 2024 22:14:49 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=12338 For the first time since I started writing this blog, I think we completed all of our goals from the last year! Our goals included getting a greenhouse up and a garden going, getting ducks, and finishing setting up our solar! You can even watch us building the greenhouse on Life Below Zero: Next Generation! […]

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]]> https://hightidehomestead.com/goals-for-2024/feed/ 0 12338 Off-Grid ASMR https://hightidehomestead.com/off-grid-asmr/ https://hightidehomestead.com/off-grid-asmr/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2023 20:00:52 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=12294 ASMR stands for autonomous sensory meridian response.  It’s the tingly, goosebump feelings you get when listening to really good music. And lots of other sounds can cause the same feeling. If you like to listen to waves crashing and snow falling then I have the perfect YouTube playlist for you! It’s packed full of previous […]

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]]> https://hightidehomestead.com/off-grid-asmr/feed/ 0 12294 Traveling The ALCAN – Again! https://hightidehomestead.com/traveling-the-alcan-again/ https://hightidehomestead.com/traveling-the-alcan-again/#comments Thu, 09 Nov 2023 21:56:04 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=12286 Can you believe it? Kyle has driven the ALCAN for the third time now! I blogged about his previous adventures on the ALCAN and how he prepared for the drive here: How To Prep For Driving The ALCAN. There is tons of information in that post if you are planning on traveling on a similar […]

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]]> https://hightidehomestead.com/traveling-the-alcan-again/feed/ 1 12286 How We Get Water Off Grid – 2023 https://hightidehomestead.com/how-we-get-water-off-grid-2023/ https://hightidehomestead.com/how-we-get-water-off-grid-2023/#respond Thu, 09 Nov 2023 03:14:15 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=12279 If you’ve been around for a minute you will recognize the subject, and that’s because without water there is no life! From one of my first posts on filtering creek water to the running water setup we had at our first Alaskan cabin, and even how you might get water where ever your off-grid dreams take […]

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]]> https://hightidehomestead.com/how-we-get-water-off-grid-2023/feed/ 0 12279 Abundance For The Table – Foraging https://hightidehomestead.com/abundance-for-the-table-foraging/ https://hightidehomestead.com/abundance-for-the-table-foraging/#respond Sat, 29 Jul 2023 17:24:09 +0000 https://hightidehomestead.com/?p=10902 Alaska is known as the land abundance for a reason. Even though we live on the edge of USDA zones 3/4, I can’t step outside without being surrounded by food. In fact, when we were first researching our move Kyle and I joked that there was no way to starve out here as long as […]

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