MT Rod
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Last Activity: 08-28-2019 07:42 AM
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About Me
- About MT Rod
- Biography
- Just another expatriated American
- Location
- Cotacachi, Ecuador
- Interests
- I like photography, and I am currently working building a yurt based ecolodge in Ecuador.
- Occupation
- Currently unemployed
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- Home Page
- http://www.yurtlocker.com
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- https://www.yurtforum.com/forums/members/mt+rod-116.html
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Prepper420 liked post by MT Rod On thread : Why Yurt Living?I have to agree with you about wall tents being way cheaper, but that is in every way. I have worked for and with many outfitters in MT, and they use a lot of wall tents, and they replace a lot of...Liked On: 11-11-2015, 05:58 AM
Posted On: 11-04-2015, 10:29 PMhierony liked post by MT Rod On thread : Why Yurt Living?I have to agree with you about wall tents being way cheaper, but that is in every way. I have worked for and with many outfitters in MT, and they use a lot of wall tents, and they replace a lot of...Liked On: 11-05-2015, 12:13 PM
Posted On: 11-04-2015, 10:29 PMtboulden liked post by MT Rod On thread : Yurt on the GroundI have thrown this out here before, but I don't know if anyone here has tried it. Soil-crete or maybe dirtcrete? I heard it was from the Mother Earth News sometime in the 70's but I'm not sure if...Liked On: 09-03-2015, 05:55 AM
Posted On: 09-02-2015, 07:35 PMhierony liked post by MT Rod On thread : New Yurt buildI travelled in Mongolia a summer ago. It doesn't make me an expert, and I am not even saying they do everything the best way... but they have figured out one way, what works for them, and it just...Liked On: 06-17-2015, 12:56 PM
Posted On: 06-16-2015, 02:00 AMhierony liked post by MT Rod On thread : Rocket Mass Heater in a yurtWhile you are looking Heirony, could you be sure to find those figures in Metric units. I am just getting more and more used to that way of doing things, :D. BTUs per cubic meter of dog turds...Liked On: 06-17-2015, 12:39 PM
Posted On: 06-16-2015, 09:29 AMZelig liked post by MT Rod On thread : Rocket Mass Heater in a yurtWhile you are looking Heirony, could you be sure to find those figures in Metric units. I am just getting more and more used to that way of doing things, :D. BTUs per cubic meter of dog turds...Liked On: 06-16-2015, 06:08 PM
Posted On: 06-16-2015, 09:29 AMZelig liked post by MT Rod On thread : Rocket Mass Heater in a yurtPioneers crossed the US plains doing most of their cooking over dried buffalo poop. I have read a bunch of journals recalling it was the kids job to pick up dried turds and toss them in a bucket...Liked On: 06-16-2015, 06:02 PM
Posted On: 06-15-2015, 01:21 AMmama23 liked post by MT Rod On thread : New Yurt buildI travelled in Mongolia a summer ago. It doesn't make me an expert, and I am not even saying they do everything the best way... but they have figured out one way, what works for them, and it just...Liked On: 06-16-2015, 09:00 AM
Posted On: 06-16-2015, 02:00 AMhierony liked post by MT Rod On thread : Yurt in northen Scandinavia: Tips?A couple winters ago I was in the north of Xinjiang, China when it was snowy and -28c. They have steep pitches on their yurts and they cover them with a plastic sheet if they won't be around, and...Liked On: 03-23-2015, 05:07 PM
Posted On: 03-23-2015, 11:13 AMJafo liked post by MT Rod On thread : Putting in a Gas Range/OvenHi All, Something to try, I have a couple of propane stoves that I got from old campers. They were both in good shape when I got them, and I hooked them up and tried them before I bought them. ...Liked On: 05-10-2014, 02:19 PM
Posted On: 05-10-2014, 11:33 AMJafo liked post by MT Rod On thread : What is going on in your yurtiverse?I am so crazy envious... Little outdoors to mention here, and I am an outdoors kind of guy. rod::email::yurtlocker.com Home Page. (http://www.yurtlocker.com)Liked On: 09-16-2013, 12:14 PM
Posted On: 09-16-2013, 07:14 AMMarshall Eppley liked post by MT Rod On thread : Posting PicsOk, I get it now. Just a little different than I was expecting, but fine. Better to have the right answer. When I first looked at I thought I was posting into someone else's album, and it was...Liked On: 08-24-2013, 07:23 PM
Posted On: 08-20-2013, 08:24 PMMarshall Eppley liked post by MT Rod On thread : Check me outHi OE, At the moment I don't have a new receiver, but I am talking with a couple guys,and I feel sure will be worked out my the first of the year when my normal shipping process starts again. You...Liked On: 08-24-2013, 06:54 PM
Posted On: 08-23-2013, 11:08 PMOrions_End liked post by MT Rod On thread : Check me outHi OE, At the moment I don't have a new receiver, but I am talking with a couple guys,and I feel sure will be worked out my the first of the year when my normal shipping process starts again. You...Liked On: 08-24-2013, 12:45 AM
Posted On: 08-23-2013, 11:08 PM[email protected] liked post by MT Rod On thread : Path to YurtizenshipI would suggest as Jafo has said. Many areas will let you bring in a temporary structure, such as a house trailer to live in for "X" amount of time while you build or renovate. It can't hurt to...Liked On: 08-22-2013, 02:58 PM
Posted On: 08-13-2013, 09:52 PM