Hi ya Geekster! Nice to see you around. :-) Well, I got some good suggestions from an email I sent out to fellow burners. L' s Tips for Getting the Hell Outta BMan: 1. Reserve your hotel room now. Reno fills up over that Holiday Weekend. 2. Fill up your tank in Reno on the way into BMan. Don't plan ...

Hey Badget, thanks for the info. That's what I had heard as well. Nice to get it confirmed.

Well, thanks for the input, but I already know all that - this will be my 10th burn. I'm not expecting any "clear" window (in fact, if there is one, I'll start asking people what the event is and what have they done with Burning Man). I'm all for going with the flow, but I'm also all for people rese...

Last year we left on Sunday - it took us 8 hours of inching forward in our car just to reach the road. We are hoping to pick a better time to leave this year. I've heard of some people striking camp and packing up late Saturday, going to the Burn, then jumping into their vehicles to leave Saturday e...