Quiz result
You want a camp
Plug into people who already have shade. Video-call them before you send dues. You can also go without a camp. r/BurningMan, things you wish you knew This URL is the share. We do not set a cookie to remember it.
Ship bulky gear to Reno before you land
A suitcase will not hold the shade. The locker, the counter, and the hotel hold are on Amazon to Reno. If the bed is a rig, or you are still deciding, the mistakes are on RV for your first burn.
What we would bring
- 1.5 gallons of water per person per day, and a bottle on you. Goggles and a dust mask. Easy food. Hot days, cold nights. Survival Guide
- Shade, if you are the one providing it, staked with rebar. r/BurningMan, things you wish you knew
- Earplugs, sleep, and permission to skip a thing. Have your burn. Vinegar for alkaline dust on your feet, and shoes you already broke in. r/BurningMan, tips for first-time burners r/BurningMan, mistakes first-timers made
- Ask the camp what they already haul, then pack the personal stuff anyway. A video call is the vetting step burners recommend. r/BurningMan, things you wish you knew
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The list we would tick off: Burner Supply's packing list. For bags you should not drag through an airport: ship to Reno. For the questions to ask a camp: the camp planner.
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