Hi, I've heard that the winds in the desert are ridiculous this year. My friends want to camp at the outer ring on the 3 o' clock side. I was told that may be a really bad idea. My friends don't want to give up the mountains and open playa space so camping at the 10 or 3 o' clock side is pretty impo...

Wow. That beer can idea is great.

Thanks!

...and many thanks too everybody that contributed.

Thanks to everybody for responding so quickly. I guess the general consensus is to not worry about the guy lines. Do you all put anything over the poles joints to re-enforce them?

Thanks again

Hi, I have a stupid question. This is going to be my first burningman and I've never actually camped in the desert before. I've been told that the wind could be pretty nasty out there. Here are my questions - how exactly do I run guy lines from my cheap 1 person ozark tent? How may guy lines should ...