Eco-Road Trip – Earthship Community
Earthship Community & Taos Mesa Brewery – Summary:
- Who: N/A
- What: Stopped at the Taos Mesa Brewery for directions; Visited the Rio Grande Gorge National Park; Toured and explored the Earthship Community
- When: Monday, April 9
- Where: Taos; NM
Quick Resources:
- Earthsip Biotecture Webpage
- The Greater World Earthship Community Webpage FIC Profile
- The Greater World Earthship Community Facebook Page
- Mike Reynolds – Wikipedia Page
- Taos Mesa Brewing Webpage
- Taos Mesa Brewing Facebook Page
My Route:
Planning my Eco-Inspired Road Trip Blog Post
My Travel Story:
After driving through the forested high mountains of New Mexico coming from the Hummingbird Community, I traveled through the desert prairie plains to The Greater World Earthship Community.
Lost Valley Week 6 – Homesteading Skills and Dharmalya
HSS Week 6
Half way through the program!
Colin managed to schedule a ‘mid-course break’ for the full-program students, and it was greatly appreciated! So the week was front loaded with classes. (more…)
- Published in General, Lost Valley, PDC/EDE, Vlog
Lost Valley Week 4 – Cob and Ceremony
HSS Week 4
The week started off with Ravi, continuing our lessons on economics – specifically discussing local economies tied with social entrepreneurship to promote healthy trade and strengthen local communities. On that same vein, we also discussed cottage industries and the logistics of possible businesses to implement on-site at Lost Valley as a hypothetical exercise. The main obstacle we encountered was the high rate of transience within the community, which doesn’t promote longevity in terms of implementing and running a business – a factor that led most of the working residents to find sources of income outside of the community. (more…)
- Published in General, Lost Valley, PDC/EDE, Vlog