The first I'd heard of Bicycle Theft was in 1998 during my third participation in Black Rock City. This is quite ironic, considering the mass of twisted metal left over each year known as "abandoned bicycles". I doubt that bike theft on its own is any cause for concern for the permanent destruction ...

I long for the days where the money trade inside black rock was non-existant. The first couple times I joined in the creation of Black Rock City, there was nothing for sale, and I wasn't aware of anyone getting paid for their help in making the city. Today, I see the coffee and ice trade in the cent...