Colorado family members die trying to live 'off the grid'
The group - including the sisters who were in their 40s - had no outdoor survival experience and had watched online videos to learn about how to survive in Colorado's rugged backcountry ...
This is why we shouldn't just go off-grid without skills and preps
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66321392
4 Comments
tst123@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 3y
a887dcd7a@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 3y
One article said they had food from the grocery store and lots of survival literature. The way the bodies were found hinted towards some sort of poising.
bartleby@lemm.ee · 2 pts · 3y
Could they have foraged for food and mistakenly eaten inedible vegetation?
a887dcd7a@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y
Or suffocated themselves in the tent? We won‘t know, but we will do better… and most importantly don‘t put children at risk.
Kualk@lemm.ee · 1 pts · 2y
Tent is not a long term shelter in the winter.