PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Some pre-school students in Salem will need to wait longer to return to the classroom after the roof of a yurt that housed their outdoor classes was stolen. Kaleidoscope ...

Ouray – With the rain pattering on the fabric roof and children huddled around a board game snug inside the round walls, Joshua Kinne’s yurt feels like the epitome of home, sweet home. But all is not ...

Good ideas tend to stand the test of time and the yurt is no exception, hence the number of modern options on the market. Aurora, Colorado-based Freedom Yurt-Cabins offers its own updated take on the ...

In 1996, I bought 10 acres in Saranac Lake, N.Y. At the time, I was living in Pennsylvania, but I had visited small town New York several years before while visiting Paul Smith Forestry College, and I ...

yurts takes advantage of the snowmobile ride in, often with a locally brewed keg and slabs of bacon and sausage bouncing on a sled beside stacks of fat skis. The snowmobile whisks you to two artfully ...

Having a private bathroom was quite the luxury when yurt camping in Arlington. We’ve camped at a bazillion places in Washington, Idaho and Oregon, but this was the first time we had our own commode.

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For a few thousand years now, yurts have been an exceptional choice for shelter. The round structures were long valued for their stability, simple assembly and portability. Such things mattered, ...

Ron Beland isn’t too keen on the word “luck,” preferring “fate” or “destiny” to explain what delivered him uninjured from the huge tree that smashed his Stadacona Park shelter during a fierce ...

“I don’t believe in paying rent,” says Kara W, sitting by the fire of the wood-burning stove in her Mongolian-style yurt, a portable domed tent traditionally used by nomadic people of central Asia.

GRASS LAKE, MI – A friend reached out to Steve Caro six years ago, saying he needed a yurt to stay in while recording a journey in the woods for a self-made documentary. Seeing the cost of yurt kits ...