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Allow us to introduce you to the people who called the Black Rock Desert “home” way before we did. This is your backstage pass to the original Burners of the Great Basin: The Pyramid Lake Paiute.
Strap in for a road trip that's part history lesson, part cultural exchange, and essential listening for when you wonder, "Who lived here before we showed up in tutus?"
We're not just passing through, we're digging deep with…
We're not just passing through, we're digging deep with…
· Billie Jean Guerrero: Director of the Pyramid Lake Museum
· Mervin Wright: Environmental Manager
· James Phoenix: Former Chairman
· Steven Wadsworth: Current Chairman
· Dean Barlese: Elder and Spiritual Leader
· "Double D": A tribal member at at the Golden Spike Ceremony
Burners often speak about the work it takes to prepare their art, art car, or camp for Black Rock City, but for many, it doesn’t end there. A project sparked in the desert or at Regional Events can take on a life of its own, continuing year-round in surprising ways.
What happens when a camp or...
Published 11/27/24
Tom Price co-founded Burners Without Borders, Black Rock Solar, and a company that gifts clean-burning kitchens to people in Kenya.
Tom talks about the weather, specifically hurricanes, and how Burners Without Borders started and grows despite extreme circumstances because Burners are...
Published 11/13/24