pretty magic, huh?

LINKS:
 

  • The Official Burning Man Web Site   excellent and informative - be sure to check it out for info on getting there, staying healthy, theme camps, and the philosophy of Burning Man


    • a wee dog meets the Big Dog
                                                                            (and salutes doggie style)
     

    Other Burning Man Sites:

  • Burning Man Help Pages - "A starting point for planning your own Burning Man adventure..." THIS SITE IS EXCELLENT- CHECK IT OUT! (it puts my fay attempt to shame...)
  • Sun & Moon info for this year's burn by the same guy as above - an awesome idea!
  • Water Needs Calculator  yup, same guy, same quality
  • Theme Camps & Villages
  • Yahoo! Burning Man index - a list of websites, organized by year
  • e Burning Man bulletin board
  • Websites relating to B'Man
  • The Burning Man Archives - zpub's extensive Burning Man resource
  • B U R N I N G A R T . C O M
  • Piss Clear - Black Rock City's newspaper "your voice of reason on the playa."
  • Solar Box Oven - Building Instructions
  • The Tesla Coil: Lightning On Demand - More on the BM Coil, and the Ultimate Scheme.
  • Universal Weather - Local forecasts for nevada cities.
  • BBC story on B'man
  • Black Rock Rangers - Burning Man's volunteer safety organization since 1992.
  • Burning Man 99 Drum and Dance Camp - BM Drum and Dance Theme Camp.
  • Wrybread's BM Images - Pictures of BM - because you knead wrybread
  • HarToneUSA - The Official Website of The Lounge Lizard Cabaret of DranoVision, the Playa Playground Of The New Millenium!
  • Official BM Opera Website
  • Geometry  "The Cheapest and Easiest Geodesic SHADE GENERATOR on the Playa"
  • Radio Free Burning Man - 99.5 FM "Radio That Smokes!"
  • London Photo Exhibition May 99 - B'man as seen by Brit photographer Carl Lyttle
  • USGS open-file report 95-1: Black Rock Core Record - Geologic survey results

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    worship our mighty Sisters !

    "Without equality and blue eyeshadow, nothing else matters."
                -Sister Helen Wheels, SPI Inc

    "Is that a gherkin under your sarong dogboy,
      or are you just happy to see me?"
              -Sister (now Saint) Mae Be Hostel, SPI Inc

    Retailers of "Guy Gear" and associated drek:

  • Campmor  is currently having way cheap specials on excellent sunglasses by Bolle, Jolbo, and Nikon, some as low as 20 bucks a pair.
  • REI  the Bezerkly store drives me batty
  • Eastern Mountain Sports
  • Marmot Mountainworks  one of the better spots in the bay area to go for quality advice
  • Mountain Hardware
  • Western Mountaineering
  • Binocular Warehouse

    • Good Packs:
  • Lowe Alpine   The Best!  My '82 Lowe Triolet is the only manmade object I have ever truly loved.  Greg & Jeff were sweet enough to custom make one especially to fit me, with magnesium stays no less, then charge me only $6.30 (for shipping).   Worship them!

    • Good Boots:
  • La Sportiva    my choice for rock and ice shoes.
  • Merrell   my choice for hiking boots.

    • Good Oddities:
  • Patagonia (read: Patagucci)  Yvon used to keep us in good gear, now? well...
  • Feathered Friends  best down bags, period.
  • Mountain Safety Research (MSR)  bombproofstoves and other hardware
  • Peak1  cheap, easy, and effective stoves
  • Katadyn  functional water filtration stuff (i just boil mine, or throw in some Clorox)

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         ok, bye bye...