Thank you everyone who responded positively! I'm going to try to find a camp and scrape together supplies and go (as long as someone wants to drive with me...I don't know if I can drive all that way alone without going completely nuts)! Hooray!

Hello everyone, I (might be) a first-timer to Burning Man, and I feel overwhelmed with everything involved. I want to go so badly, but have nobody to go with, no camping gear, etc. I have no idea what to do, but I really feel a pull to the community and experience. I'm from Chicago, and am just wond...