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Title: Yet another question
Post by: wildbil on February 17, 2009, 07:39:33 PM
Has anyone here ever lived in a yurt?
Title: Re: Yet another question
Post by: StinkerBell on February 17, 2009, 08:10:37 PM
I considered it a few years back. Even came up with a slogan.

Yurts, bringing back Old Testament living!
Title: Re: Yet another question
Post by: cordwood on February 17, 2009, 08:16:08 PM
I lived in a HOGAN in New Mexico once does that count?
Title: Re: Yet another question
Post by: MountainDon on February 17, 2009, 10:17:11 PM
Try a forum search. Many references to yurts pop up. Here's a few...

http://countryplans.com/smf/index.php?topic=1670.0

http://countryplans.com/smf/index.php?topic=3385.0

http://countryplans.com/smf/index.php?topic=141.0

We briefly considered one, but given the falling windblown tree branches, elk looking for things to rub their antlers on, deer, the curiosity of hungry bears, the presence of field mice & squirrels, plus the winter snowfalls I didn't think they were suitable for our location.