You can reserve a bike and coordinate with them now for a pick-up time in Gerlach on your way to the playa
. They also have bike baskets and locks available for sale, and you will be able to return your bike to them in Gerlach after Burning Man.
Where do they do Burning Man?
Burning Man, late-summer arts festival and adventure in the establishment of expressive communities, held annually in the
Black Rock Desert, northwestern Nevada, U.S.
How many bikes are left at Burning Man?
An estimated 5,000 bicycles
were left behind. Logan Mirto, a Burning Man employee, took a picture of the dusty heap and shared it on social media with the caption: “Please ⚡️don't ⚡️leave ⚡️your ⚡️bikes ⚡️at ⚡️Burning ⚡️Man.”
Can you take a shower at Burning Man?
We do not provide showers or places for you to shower
. Please be aware that shower water is considered “gray water” and a pollutant that cannot be spread on the ground. Imagine if everyone dumped their dirty shower water — full of slimy dead skin cells, sunscreen and body oils on the ground!
Is Burning Man on private property?
The paradoxical result is that
the apolitical art event known as Burning Man is highly engaged in politics from the local area all the way to the national level
. The Black Rock Desert National Recreation Area is public land regulated by the federal government via the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
What actually happens at Burning Man?
Burning Man is an annual, nine-day gathering in the Nevada desert. It's held the week prior to and including Labor Day weekend each year and includes
artistic performances, installations, music, and a lot of partying
.
Can you bring alcohol to Burning Man?
Beer in Glass Bottles
Similar to small plastic water bottles, if you bring a bunch of glass bottles of beer, you'll just have to pack out a bunch of empty glass bottles. It has the potential to create MOOP on the playa or it will be a big bag of heavy trash that you'll have to carry out when you leave Burning Man.
Is clothing optional at Burning Man?
When it's nearly 100 degrees at Burning Man, an annual, nine-day art event and temporary community in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada,
clothing tends to be limited, and oftentimes even optional
. But for those who do choose to wear clothing, Burning Man is all about the costumes.
Are there drugs at Burning Man?
An irony that creates challenges for pro-psychedelic lobbying at the preeminent event for taking psychedelics is that
drug use is officially forbidden at Burning Man
. The festival takes place on federal land, and agents from the Bureau of Land Management roam the playa busting anyone who consumes openly.
Can you take photos at Burning Man?
Unless you have prior written permission from Burning Man Project,
you may only use photos, videos, or audio obtained at the event for personal use
. You are responsible for respecting the participants you wish to record and seeking their permission before photographing or filming them.
Who owns the Burning Man land?
Burning Man is organized by
the Burning Man Project
, a non-profit organization that, in 2013, succeeded Black Rock City LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. Black Rock City LLC was formed in 1999 to represent the event's organizers and is now considered a subsidiary of the non-profit organization.
Who paid for Fly Ranch?
Where did the money come from?
Burning Man Project
purchased Fly Ranch for the price of $6.5 million.
Does Burning Man have an age limit?
Children 12 and under accompanied by a parent will be admitted for free. Children between 13-18 require full-price tickets.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over 21 years of age
. If you plan to bring a child, please read the Kids at Burning Man survival guide.
Is everything free at Burning Man?
Burning Man is a free community inside
— instead of booking entertainment, it encourages participants to perform for the community free of charge. It also doesn't sell goods. But the cost of attending Burning Man can come to thousands of dollars between tickets, transportation, accommodations, supplies, and costumes.
How much does it cost to get into Burning Man?
Your Burning Man ticket
The general sale ticket price this year was
$425 per person
, that's if you can get one! There are other sale options to consider including low-income ticket sale, FOMO sale, OMG sale. See all ticket options and release dates here.
Can you buy food at Burning Man?
′′[B]ring all supplies, food, water and tools you will need for survival in a harsh environment.
No food or sundry items are sold anywhere in Black Rock City
,” says the Burning Man website's FAQ section. “If you forget something vital, your best bet is to make friends with your neighbors.”
What is not allowed at Burning Man?
Larger stand-up scooters, fat tire scooters, gas-powered bicycles, powered quadricycles, ATVS, mopeds and motorcycles
are not allowed inside the Burning Man event.
Does Burning Man have toilets?
PORTA-POTTIES
Portable toilets will be provided for all participants and are serviced regularly
. Use these facilities only for their intended purpose — not for dumping garbage or your personal potty bags.
Do people get naked at Coachella?
EDM festivals — or raves — have become events welcoming increasing nakedness as they've attained mainstream popularity.
Women and men now routinely strip down to flashy and alarmingly skimpy outfits to attend festivals like Coachella, Electric Daisy, and Electric Zoo
— a dramatic shift from how the rave scene began.
What is the renegade burn?
More than 15,000 people swarmed Nevada's Black Rock Desert over the weekend for what was dubbed a “renegade” Burning Man
, drawing celebrity guests and causing a headache for local law enforcement. Burning Man beach crowds criticized as ‘reckless' by San Francisco mayor.
What do men wear at Burning Man?
No costume or body decoration, or lack thereof, is out of place at the festival, so use your imagination.
A lightweight cotton skirt, sarong or sari
is appropriate and comfortable for both men and women. If costumes aren't your thing, wear light-colored, loose cotton clothing during the daytime.
