Travel
From Dr. Carl's Collection of Departments
Pre-Departure
Friday, August 26th
- Pick up rental truck/vans from Avon. Reserved under Vaughn Hannon, Confirmation #102271
- RENTAL LOCATION − HOLLYWOOD OFFICE, 7080 SANTA MONICA BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038 (ph) 323−850−0826
- Aug 26 at 3pm till Sept 6 at 3pm
- 16 ft ($1395.45)
- Load truck starting at 5pm, Location: Brewery
Departure
Friday, August 26th
- Meet at Brewery at 4pm (or as soon as you can) to pack!
- SB to ick up dry ice downtown and meet at Brewery
- Will get some food and then head out after rush hour calms down
- Drive to Bishop. 3 hotel rooms reserved.
Pre-playa
Saturday, August 27th
- Have breakfast, leave Bishop
- Fill up water in Gerlach: 330 Short Dr, Gerlach NV. Water should be $0.45/gal since we will get more than 100 gallons. They are open from 8am-Midnight on Saturday. Cash only!
- Go to Burning Man!
Arrival
Saturday, August 27th
Early Morning, probably by accident
Mid-Morning, not too early but not too late, right around Elevensies
- Matty (from Portland)
- Thad (from Portland)
- Tas (from Portland)
- Chris (from Fargo)
Afternoon
- Rest of the LA crew
Late after 9ish
Sunday, August 28th
Anyone arriving after 12:01a on Sunday the 29th does not need an early arrival pass. Gates open at 12:01am!
Monday, August 29th
Tuesday, August 30th
Wednesday, August 31st
Thursday, September 1st
Friday, September 3rd
Re-entry
Sunday, September 4th
Storage must be loaded by 5pm.
Monday, September 5th
Truck Unload Monday Night
Tuesday, September 6th
- Return truck
Travel Tips
Handy Packing Suggestions
What comes with you in your transportation pod?
- Personal entertainment device(s)
- Whatever you need to enjoy your last shower/self cleaning ritual
- Monies for snacks/dinner/drinks/gas
- Change of clothes (remember, we're setting up when we get there Sunday morn. Wear sensible worky clothes that will get dirty/greasy/shitty. You might be on your knees a lot, right di?, so jeans should be considered despite the hotness)
- YOUR TICKET
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Chapstick
- Goggles
- Hat
- Dust mask/bandana
- Personal multitool
- Work gloves
- (FOR THE TRIP HOME) A pair of clean clothes sealed in a zip lock bag that you can change into after you're off the playa.
What goes in the truck?
- Tent
- Sleeping bag
- Furry clothes
- Blinkies
- i.e. Everything else!
- LABEL YOUR SHIT! ALL OF IT! So it can be appropriately piled.
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