Burning Man Infrastructure
A complete guide to all the physical infrastructure of the Future Turtles at Burning Man. Some pages require you to be logged in. Please log in to the wiki for the full experience.
Electrical Grid
How we power our camp (and some neighboring camps, too!)
On Playa Electrical Grid
On playa we rent a large 56 kW (70 kVA) generator that has ample power for our needs and all the ...
Backup Plans
In three years running big generators we have had outages and they were always caused by one of t...
Solar and Renewables
We often get asked when we're moving to solar power or why we insist on using a big smelly noisy ...
Vendors
Generator World, Inc Provides the rental generator along with distribution boxes and the banded ...
Water
Water, Fresh and Otherwise
Over the years we have constantly revised and updated the way we handle water in camp. We're not ...
Moving Water in Camp
As of 2024, we don't quite have the water system fully dialed in, but we've learned a lot over th...
The Kitchen Fort Water System
The kitchen fort, delivered in 2023, is a marvel in camp automation, allowing us to bring a comme...
2025 Water Plan
This is just the outline of how I think we can do water in 2025, based on everything I remember f...
2025 Gayflower Wish List
Introduction After two years in operation we have a wish list for some improvements and repair...
Storage and Logistics
The Food Fort
The glory of towing a commercial-quality kitchen into Burning Man
Food Fort Pictures
Grill, Stove and Oven, Air Conditioner, Handwashing Sink, Dishwashing Sinks, Microwave, Counter s...
Technical Details
The Food Fort was built by Concession Nation in Florida and delivered on June 14th, 2023. Equi...
Reno repair resources
Need something repaired in the food truck? We've found these services in Reno who can come out to...
Camp Bikes
Our camp owns a collection of excellent beach cruisers for getting around playa.
Biking in Black Rock City
Why biking in BRC? A bike is almost essential at Burning Man because the event takes p...
Bike tutorials
Video tutorials End-to-end assembly instructions Front basket Rear rack Printable tut...
Turtle Fleet management
This page is targeted to the Bike team, for inventory and fleet management purpose. Fleet Invent...