The Modern NomadBurning Man Trip 2011 – The Modern Nomad The Modern Nomad is a blog about living life without a fixed address. Through travel, I explore what makes life exciting, meaningful and authentic. Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:10:49 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Mono Lake https://www.themodernnomad.com/mono-lake/ https://www.themodernnomad.com/mono-lake/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:00:20 +0000 Gustav, the Modern Nomad http://www.themodernnomad.com/?p=288

Mono Lake is not only a beautiful high-altitude lake; it may also hold the key to life on other planets.

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The ghost town of Bodie is an eerie snapshot of a Californian gold rush town. There is no gold to be found here now, but Bodie has yet many treasures.

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]]> https://www.themodernnomad.com/bodie-the-ghost-town/feed/ 14 The Burning Man Guide https://www.themodernnomad.com/the-burning-man-guide/ https://www.themodernnomad.com/the-burning-man-guide/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:00:36 +0000 Gustav, the Modern Nomad http://www.themodernnomad.com/?p=301

Burning Man is an annual festival in the Black Rock Desert. This post covers the fundamentals of what you might see and do at this unique event.

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The most important part of Burning Man is the community, and to understand it, you must understand the ten principles that shape it.

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]]> https://www.themodernnomad.com/principles-of-burning-man/feed/ 34 Zipping through Lake Tahoe https://www.themodernnomad.com/zipping-through-lake-tahoe/ https://www.themodernnomad.com/zipping-through-lake-tahoe/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:15:09 +0000 Gustav, the Modern Nomad http://www.themodernnomad.com/?p=356 Zip-lining through Lake Tahoe

A short update on the days I spent around Lake Tahoe after Burning Man, including a video from a zip-line tour.

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I am no longer a rodeo virgin. I competed in three events: Goat Dressing, Steer Deco and Chute Dogging. Click on to see me manhandle an animal three times my own weight.

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