So I've bought EL wire in the past, and my experiences have been mixed. The biggest problem I've had is cheap battery compartments/ whatever the doohickey is that powers them. Flaky connections, loose wires. I am under the impression though that these failed units were due to buying cheap stuff, ins...

My glasses have been fine on the playa. Dust wipes off easily and you can just get some military surplus goggles that fit right over glasses for pretty cheap (with both dark and clear lenses) I personally wouldn't mess with contacts out there just because dust everywhere, etc. But seems a lot of peo...

First off, water. 1.5 gallons for you a day. A gallon of water weighs ten pounds. ... If I were you I would at least set up a basecamp or find someone to store your water for you 'cause otherwise you are shoulderin' a heavy load. As for shelter, they have small backpacking tents you can buy. http://...

Looks like this website just received a new shipment of this structure for a pretty good price. I know the thread is a bit dated, but just wanted to share with everyone in case you were still looking. For a while, I thought this piece had been discontinued. Hope it helps! http://buyfromhome.com/p-2...