Posts about Survive and Thrive

Tips and tricks for having a great Burn, without getting burned.

On-Playa Edjumication Explosion

August 14, 2013 By Stuart Mangrum

Though it’s not specifically addressed in the Ten Principles, ours has always been a culture of teaching and learning. It’s ...Read More

August 14, 2013 By Molly Ditmore

Part camping trip, part survival exercise, Burning Man requires a lot of utilitarian gear. Water cubes, tents, duct tape, rebar… ...Read More

August 14, 2013 By Caveat Magister

It's a well known fact that at Burning Man, "I'm here because I love art" is a synonym for "you ...Read More

August 13, 2013 By The Hun

Once upon a time, some 340 days ago, a Reno grocery store employee received a very special Burning Man gift. ...Read More

August 8, 2013 By Caveat Magister

Many Burning Mans ago Chicken John walked around the desert and pounded some free-standing water spigots into the ground. They ...Read More

August 6, 2013 By Molly Ditmore

There is no one as enthusiastic as a second-time Burner. After our first time, we can't wait to go back ...Read More

August 1, 2013 By John "Halcyon" Styn

As people begin to check-off their pre-burn packing lists, many are puzzled by the same question: "What should I bring ...Read More

August 1, 2013 By Kristy Evans

What's the most effective solution to reducing Exodus wait times? Creating an Exodus plan as part of your Burning Man ...Read More

August 1, 2013 By The Hun

Why would you want a cargo net on playa? More handy uses than you can shake a stick at! ...Read More