Just to clarify some things, when I was going to go last year I had a camp to stay with and I would pay for everything with my own money. I have financed all my own activities since I was 14, not from an allowance, I got a job. I can not just show up on the playa on my own. As for referring to it as...

Thanks you for these responses so far. I realize that I have a lot of thinking to do on the subject, and I also realize that I didn't chose the best wording to express how I feel about Burning Man. It has also occurred to me that I am trying to find answers from others, when I really need to deal wi...

What is you opinion of those under 18 at burning man? Is it a safe place for those of us who understand it is more than a big party? Do parents have any reason to worry? Does age matter to you? I'm trying to get information to build my case with my mom. My personal situation: I was raised to be resp...