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50,000 people gather in the Black Rock Desert each summer to build a miniature city in which no money is exchanged, and everyone is (ideally) a participant. This is your guide to Burning Man Festival, held in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada, and includes videos and personal accounts of the interesting event.

Notes on Burning Man

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TRAVEL WRITING:   They don't call it Burning Man for nothing. Virgin burner, Joshua Johnson, takes us for a walk beside the flames.  More »

The Man Burns! Burning Man 2009

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5 Places to Sleep at Burning Man if You Don't Have Your own Camp

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NIGHTLIFE:   Sawing logs, catching Zs, sleeping it off, getting some shut-eye. Whatever you want to call it, Christina Nellemann gives you some ideas for where to do it at Burning Man when you find yourself with no camp to call your own.  More »

5 Things Cities Can Learn From Burning Man

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SPIRIT:   Not just a drug-fueled party in the desert, Burning Man has a lot to teach real cities, according to founder Larry Harvey.  More »

Black Rock TV: Burning Man News & Events (upload your vids today)

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TRAVEL WRITING:   Burning Man may only last a week in the barren Nevada desert but Black Rock TV will broadcast all year with new videos and updates.   More »

13 of the Coolest Art Installations in the History of Burning Man

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NIGHTLIFE:   Nowhere is radical self expression better manifested than in these Burning Man installations.  More »

Ultimate Burning Man Packing List: 50+ Items To Bring To BRC

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GEAR:   The first step to a successful trip to Burning Man is the trip itself.  More »

24 Hours at Burning Man

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NIGHTLIFE:   A day in the life of a burner.  More »

One Week in The Desert: a Burning Man Documentary

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NIGHTLIFE:   See how 50,000 people gather in the Black Rock Desert each summer to build a miniature city in which no money is exchanged, and everyone is (ideally) a participant.  More »

Evolution: Burning Man Timelapse


TV:   A mesmerizing time lapse video of Burning Man 2009.  More »

5 Videos from Burning Man


TRAVEL WRITING:   Joshywashington spent a week filming at Burning Man. After editing until his eyeballs were on the floor, he brings you this footage from the festival.  More »

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