Anyone coming this year who plays Irish traditional music? I play (and make) the Uilleann (Irish) pipes. I'm bringing my C-set of pipes for sure, maybe my concert pitch set as well. Will have my penny whistles and bodhran drum also. I play mostly English dance tunes (Morris / ECD), but I also play ...

Thanks all for the info. This topic was about required depth, not rebar safety or danger. I fully understand rebar safety issues. The quonset hut goes over and completely covers the rebar, and the tent will be staked by candy caned rebar hammered below the surface of the playa, and will also be unde...

I'm a virgin burner trying to figure out what length rebar to use for my quonset hut style shelter and tent. The variable is how deep does the rebar need to go into the playa? The tent will have candycaned rebar, and the shade structure needs a foot of straight rebar coming out of the playa. Will re...

This'll be my first Burn, and I will absolutely be bringing a mandolin. Right now I'm just trying to figure out which one to bring, and I've narrowed it to three choices: my regular flat top mando, a mando-banjo (a bit heavier, but louder and easier to take apart for post BM cleaning), or buy a chea...

I'm finding this thread very comforting, as this'll be my first Burn. I've been drug and alcohol free for well over a decade, and was wondering if I'd be the only burner not using - guess not! I've been thinking about wording recently, as I don't personally like the word "sober". Looking at the defi...