No, we’re not exaggerating. You signed a waiver for a reason. While we hope and expect everyone will have a wonderful time, we can’t escape the fact that there are hazards at the site that could lead to injury or even death. Preparation is the key to Burning safely, so please pay attention to the material in this section.
Read or print the Survival Guide, part of our 2025 Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Burn [PDF].