Burning Man Bicycles

Burning man is an event held annually since 1986 in the western united states.

Burning man bicycles.

A bicycle shop that specializes in full suspension trail bikes downhill bikes mountain bikes santa cruz bikes specialized bikes for riders in the reno nv and lake tahoe area. Since 1998 the event has been located at black rock city a temporary city erected in the black rock desert of northwestern nevada the event is held approximately 100 miles 160 km north northeast of reno as outlined by burning man co founder larry harvey in 2004 the event is guided by these ten principles. Having a bicycle at burning man gives you those feelings x 10. 17 with the goal of raising 1 5 million by the end of october.

Operated by burners black rock bicycles has bikes for rent and purchase. Black rock city is now more than 8 square miles so a bike is pretty much a necessity for your overall enjoyment. At burning man hammer and cyclery delivers this mission to nearly ten thousand people each year through bicycle repair rentals workshops and donations. Playa addresses announced in july open 10 30am to 5 30pm daily we believe access to transportation is fundamental to determining one s own destiny.

Burning man cyclists are taking flak after an instagram photo showing a sea of dusty bicycles abandoned on the playa was widely shared on social media. A cash strapped burning man launched a fund raising campaign on sept. As of monday morning the non profit that canceled its 2020. Reno bike project has two locations but all playa gear sales will be conducted at 635 e.

Remember the freedom and adventure your bike gave you as a kid. Given the rapid growth and expansion of the city in recent years a pedal powered means of navigation is a prudent high priority item when you re packing. Over 5 000 bicycles left abandoned after burning man festival. But theories aside the burning man festival evolved from an installation of a single artist who decided to build and burn down a wooden sculpture of a man to celebrate summer solstice to an event making worldwide news attracting about 70 000 visitors 2017 with a lot of.

Burning man s bike shop. Sales from burning man bikes support programs such as the community bike shop youth riding and programs and more. Black rock bikes is a bike shop in reno. By playa bike repair.

Bicycles photo by kate shay having a bicycle at burning man is crucial if not essential to your overall enjoyment and experience within black rock city. Bicycles and burning man.