Kamloops TRU student builds and lives in yurt

Being a student is expensive.There's tuition, books, foodand of course, housing.Well, a Thompson Rivers University student has cut down his costs considerably.

He's built his own home.And for the duration of his degree he'll be living...in a yurt.That's right, a yurt.It's a huge round, traditional Mongolian tent.

Daybreak's Tara Copeland went for a tour with TRU student Michael Jeffrey.

If you havehave a kayakor some dock space on the Valleyview-side of the South Thompson River available, please email Michael atmichael.hugh.jeffery@gmail.com

To hear the audio, click the link: KamloopsTRU student builds and lives in yurt