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Leaving No Trace 2022: MOOP Maps, Inspection, and the New #1 MOOP

March 17, 2023 By DA

Leaving No Trace: A Critical Moment and a Call to Action This was not our cleanest victory. Returning to the playa after two years of lockdown, the Burning Man community ...Read More

Leaving No Trace, The Ten Principles

MOOP MAP 2018: Day 4 – What MOOP Really Looks Like

October 4, 2018 By DA

Resto All-Star Team member Woody proudly dumps out his MOOP bucket, dusts it off, and sorts it by kind. MOOP ...Read More

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Census 2018: Preliminary Results and DEADLINE EXTENDED!

October 4, 2018 By Census Team

Every year, Black Rock City Census hosts a number of events at the Lab, but none is more hotly-anticipated among ...Read More

Building BRC, Leaving No Trace

One Last Look

October 1, 2018 By John Curley

(This post was written after a visit to Playa Restoration last week; the BLM inspection was scheduled to take ...Read More

Leaving No Trace, The Ten Principles

MOOP MAP 2018: Day 3 – So Far, So Good

September 26, 2018 By DA

MOOP MAP 2018 Day 3 : Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Total Crew on Playa: 164 City Grid Blocks Completed: 3:30 to ...Read More

Leaving No Trace, The Ten Principles

MOOP MAP 2018: Day 2 – Here Comes The Dust… Again

September 22, 2018 By DA

MOOP MAP 2018 Day 2 : Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Total Crew on Playa: 166 City Grid Blocks Completed: 7:00 to ...Read More

Leaving No Trace, The Ten Principles

MOOP MAP 2018: Day 1 – Welcome To Resto

September 20, 2018 By DA

So here it is, Day 1 of Playa Restoration's 2018 MOOP MAP! Brought to you by over 150 people who ...Read More

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MOOP Map 2018: BLM Site Inspection 2017 Results In Review

September 17, 2018 By DA

Since 2004, it has been the greatest honor of my life to be the Black Rock City community's Playa Restoration ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

So You Fell in Love on Playa. Now What?

September 6, 2018 By Alessandra Wollner

What can you do; it happens to the best of us. Love strikes like lightning out there. But now that ...Read More

BRC Art, Building BRC

Unreal Build Week Aerial Photos

September 6, 2018 By Shalaco

The building and raising of the Man and Temple as seen from above. #throwbackthursday ...Read More