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Burning Man 2023
A shelf with books specific to Burning Man 2023. Any books that aren't specific to this event should be in another shelf.
Burning Man 2024
At this stage everything's tentative. We're trying to get ahead of the curve by planning early this year!
Services
Various technical services & apps that help New York Dangerous members remain organized and keep in touch
The Burgin Guide
Burning Man Virgins - Start here!
The Plan
How (we think) it's going to go down!
Activities
The dangers your mom warned you about...
The Kitchen
No soup for you! Come back... one year!
Leave No Trace
LNT or Leave No Trace is a core BM principle. This book describes how we plan to handle LNT/MOOP.
The NYD Discord Server
Terms Of Service
New York Dangerous Terms of Service
Systems
A list of systems in use by the camp, and how those systems are used
Planning
Let's all plan this thing together!
Email Services
How to use the nyd.nyc email service
Activities
Camp activities for 2024
Leadership
A book about how leadership works in New York Dangerous
Outreach
How the camp interacts with its members (whether active or not), as well as new applicants.
Radio Communications
A book about how to communicate with your fellow burners while on Playa
Construction Projects
Let's build some permanent infrastructures for the camp, which can be used year over year and make our build & breakdown significantly easier (and shorter).
Utilities
Basic infrastructure offered by the camp
Build Week
Before you start
NOTE: I really can't stress this enough, but PLEASE read everything, and take it very seriously! Assumptions This documentation project is written with the following assumptions: You have never attended Burning Man before You're either a member of the Ne...
The high level plan
August 22th - Tuesday: Arrival & Prep at Reno The camp will meet in Reno, and is paying for a single room at the J Resort (https://www.jresortreno.com/). The camp has a storage unit at X with a ton of BM equipment stored since last year. August 23rd - Wedne...
The 10 Principles
The TL;DR Version Here's a super short bullet list of the 10 principles of Burning Man for complete newbies: Radical Inclusion: Embrace all and welcome diversity. Gifting: Give without expecting anything in return. Decommodification: Create a culture fre...
Leadership Team
People & Roles Name Playa Name Role Contact Details Leon Feingold White Whale Camp Lead
Layouts & Maps
Burning Man 2023 Layout The layout has remained relatively unchanged in the last few years, and follows a pretty obvious convention, similar to the old dial clocks. As the city grows, the radial streets use more letters every year. This year the streets go fr...
Checklist - What to bring
Basic mandated necessities Due to the extreme climate at Black Rock City, Burning Man has specific guidelines and requirements for attendees, and while it's essential to be well-prepared, they do not have an exhaustive list of basic necessities that will resu...
Welcome to Black Rock City
Black Rock City, the temporary metropolis created for Burning Man, presents a unique and challenging environment that demands preparation and adaptability. The weather can be extreme, with scorching hot days and surprisingly cold nights. Daytime temperatures o...
Facilities
Power The camp has solar panels, which charge a 14KW/h LiFePO4 battery bank. This provides enough power for the two fridges, two freezers in the kitchen, as well as the DJ equipment in the lounge, the radio station, and air conditioning for the kitchen and ki...
Debrief from BM2023
Pain points in previous build/breakdown To put it lightly, it sucked, but we'll list the pain points here so we can make sure we figure out a proper plan to prevent all of them from happening again. Here's a high level table mapping out what sucked and what ...
Terms of Service
Terms of Service for New York Dangerous Camp Website 1. Introduction Welcome to the New York Dangerous camp website, a digital space dedicated to connecting and informing participants of our Burning Man camp. By accessing our site, you agree to these Terms o...
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for New York Dangerous Camp Website Introduction Welcome to the New York Dangerous camp website. Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect from our users, how we use it, and ho...
Zimbra
Zimbra is a collaborative software suite that includes both an email server and a web client. Originally developed by Zimbra, Inc., it is now owned by Synacor. The platform is popular for its open-source architecture and the integration of several communicatio...
High Level Plan
Before we start Create a plan Publish the plan & start advertising HARD Facebook has several (many!) BM groups Establish leadership (part of the plan creation) Reach out to ex campers: Some will want to come back regardless (hardcore fans) Som...
Volunteering Process for Leads
What is this about? The idea is that leads don't pay camp dues, and are gifted a ticket to the burn, in exchange for the hard work they are doing on and off playa. Preparing for an event of this magnitude is a demanding and time consuming process. A lot of wo...
Food Handling Checklist
Receiving the food Bonanza will deliver the food on Monday of build week. They will deliver the food directly to our camp on the Playa. To prepare for their arrival we'll need to perform the following tasks: Power up: Connect power to the kitchen containe...
Reno Prep Week
General Task List New containers prep work Make sure our containers made it to Tom Breen's yard Purchase proper locks that are suitable for containers Spray the containers with the special primer & sun reflecting sealant Mount a shelving solution based ...
Products & Techniques
Trash collection / storage Products we tested & liked Name & Purpose Link Bag Caddy This product is easy to stow, weighs very little and holds your bag open so people can easily throw stuff in! FEED GARDEN Trash Bag Holder, Outdoor Meta...
Principles
Principles: High Level The LNT plan encourages community participation and interactivity. Some LNT principles include: Rethink Reduce Reuse Recycle Restore Respect Plan ahead Prepare Travel & camp on durable surfaces Dispose of waste prope...
For Users
Your very own @nyd.nyc mailbox! If you're a New York Dangerous area lead, or have any kind of responsibility that requires you to use email a lot, and you do not want to mix New York Dangerous emails with your other emails, then you've come to the right place...
For Administrators
Access Zimbra Admin Open this link: Zimbra Admin Dashboard Sign-in with your admin account, and you will be greeted with this screen: Click on Manage to see the list of existing mailboxes, and you should see this screen: Clicking the Cog Wheel at the t...