Burning Man Bikes

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.

Burning man bikes.

Unfortunately even burning man isn t safe from common though no less contemptible thievery and bikes are an easy target. The statistics for this year s bikes are. In the past 10 years we have never run out of bikes though so if friends also need a bike come by and see us. Burning man has supported a bicycle repair camp in center camp.

Burning man is an event held annually since 1986 in the western united states. Bike repair services have been largely community based with the understanding that bike owners would bring supplies and that some skilled mechanics would provide public service facilities to aid others. 800 yellow bikes released into black rock city. Art bikes are finally becoming the norm in black rock city.

Lost bike reports on site and via e mail total around 150. These bikes are 60 and are the same basic quality as. And no wonder since a decorated bike is harder to misplace easier to identify if stolen and adds to the overall art on the playa. 1989 2020 burning man project.

Burning man bikes on site sales we have a selection of bikes available for purchase when you arrive in reno. And you thought just the lines and the odor were bad it s sad trite but true bring a lock and use it whenever you stop. 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. For the last eight years black rock city s yellow bike project has provided hundreds of bikes for participant use repaired them throughout the event and after everything is over packed them away for the following year in 2013 the yellow bike.

760 yellow bikes collected post event 5 loss similar to 2008 10 in 2007 900 lost bikes collected down from 1100 in 2008 1600 in 2007 600 bikes already donated to charities. Bikes keep you light and mobile and keep you eye to eye with everything going on around you. These are first come first served as long as supplies last. We have burning man bicycle rentals and have reno bike rentals.

A few camps have taken this mission to heart and made it their contribution to.