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Estancia, NM Earthship Build Report

For the past 6 weeks, Tim and I traveled around the West between Utah, Nevada, and California.  I am now writing this from Washington, where I study at The Evergreen State College, and Tim is still at...

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Estancia, New Mexico October 2012 Update

The Earthship crew has recently begun a new build in its headquarters’ home state.  The clients are working to begin a new life living off the grid by building a 1-bedroom global model Earthship in a...

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Earthship experience: 8 weeks, 650 tires, thousands of pop cans

Tucked into a bluff above the Yellowstone River, an architect known as the “Garbage Warrior” built a home with walls made from cast-off tires and empty soda cans. The home’s south face, an angled wall...

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More Earthships taking shape in Eastern Montana

The Miles City Earthship built for Scott Elder and Karla Lund is not the only one in Eastern Montana. Next door, artists Tucker and Glenna Bolton, are building one themselves. The couple has already...

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Earthship Denver – March 22 – 24 2013

Denver Earthship Workshop with Michael Reynolds  “Sustainable Autonomy for Everyone – S.A.F.E.”March 22, 23, 24, 2013 at Green Spaces in Denver, ColoradoMichael Reynolds, Internationally Acclaimed...

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Spring, 2013 Academy: Week 2

earthship spring academy week 2 – systems classes, tire pounding cont., thermal wrap, cisterns/plumbing, subfloors, prepping for concrete footing, moving dirt. The post Spring, 2013 Academy: Week 2...

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Spring, 2013 Academy: 1Bed Global Model Build Begins

spring Academy update from the job site – building a one bedroom global model in the Greater World Community first courses of tires, Q&A with Phil, cooling tubes, thermal wrap The post Spring, 2013...

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First Earthship grown Papayas harvested on this snowy Fall day of October 16...

Today is a another good day in the realm of Earthship Food Production. We woke up to 2 inches of snow today, with outside temperatures around 35 degrees F, this morning. I picked the first Earthship...

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Earthship village will soon land in Colorado Springs

Earthships aren’t designed to take families out of this world to explore other galaxies. But they are taking off on this planet and will soon land in Colorado Springs. The Colorado Solar Village is...

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Stagecoach Organic Farmer Making Progress on Earthship Project

In an update to a story we first brought you back in November 2012, Dirt Merchant Farms, which sells organic foods like fresh farm eggs, meats and vegetables in Stagecoach, has continued to build what...

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