While the Bay Area enjoys a week of shorter lines and fewer people clogging Dolores Park, festive folks took to the road today to partake in the annual dance-a-thon in the desert. We are, of course, talking about Burning Man, happening now until Sunday, September 1. Here are a few noteworthy moments of revelers pre-burn. Enjoy.
The line to get into Burning Man grows. Beware:
Bikes become adorned with fur, head get topped with mullets:
Reno-Tahoe International (ohh, "international") Airport welcomes burners:
Hello #Reno on route to #blackrockcity 2 ##burningman Never saw SO MANY happy smiling cheerful ppl at an airport... pic.twitter.com/ho6Jf3GuJu
— Idit Harel Caperton (@Idit) August 26, 2013
Meanwhile, the SOMA/South Park area is more quiet today as tech ilk head to the Playa. Why, even Darwin Cafe is comparatively empty:
There's barely a line at Darwin. #burningman pic.twitter.com/nF9B0O8kk4
— Matt Laroche (@mlroach) August 26, 2013
Ready to go sporting smooth shades:
Is this like glamping? Are they glampers? They don't look like glampers/
Burning Man kit, fittingly complete with fake moustaches:
Driving by:
And finally, costumery fit for the big week ahead: