One HY takes up 4x8x1. Two will take 4x8x2. The rest is small or squishable: rope, rebar, tarp, etc.
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Kels AKA Peaceful Warrior < [email protected]> wrote: > I'm heading out to the playa on the 18th. I live in Reno and I was > planning on building a hexayurt next week (if I get my shit together). I > have a full size truck I'm taking out there. I'm up for if u wanna build > one here and I can help transport it out. Not sure how much room 2 yurts > would take up. I may have a possibility of borrowing a small utility > trailer. When are you headed to the playa and what days would you have > available to work on it? > > > On Thursday, August 9, 2012 3:17:40 PM UTC-7, Paul Van Heden wrote: >> >> Short explanation & request: The hexayurt I built in Asheville, NC can't >> be transported to Burning Man. I'll need to build another in Reno. (Or San >> Fransisco) Complicating factor: I won't have a vehicle to lug material from >> the harware store to a build site. >> >> Alternative request: Does anyone in Reno (Or San Fransisco) have a >> hexayurt I can buy or rent for Burning Man? >> >> More fun explanation & request: >> >> Greetings & salutations from Asheville, NC. Home of delicious beer, >> tree-covered mountains, and a large freak community. >> >> I find myself in an embarrassing hexayurt emergency. Embarrassing because >> I thought I had planned for every contingency, only to find myself begging >> to strangers for help at the last minute. >> >> Here is the situation: 2011 was my first burn. I _loved_ the hexayurts, >> and resolved to bring one with me to the playa in 2012. >> >> Within six weeks of retuning home I built my first Hexayurt with this >> group's help. Here is a gratuitous link to pictures of my structure, which, >> incidentally, won the 2011 "Most Creative Campsite at LEAF" award. ( >> http://imgur.com/a/lBwCC ) >> >> I rented truck-space to transport this beautiful yurt across-country; >> sadly I have just been informed this is no longer possible. (The story >> about what happened to the truck is complex, and I don't want to go into >> it. Suffice it to say that you should never trust hippies with large >> machinery.) >> >> I can't find an alternative way to bring the yurt out west this late in >> the game. Besides, I'm flying out to San Fransisco to help build >> infrastructure for Sacred Spaces Village in four days. I simply have too >> much on my plate to search for another truck. >> >> As best I can tell, there are two solutions: >> >> 1) Build another Yurt in Reno, then have it transported to the playa from >> there. This, of course, opens a host of other problems: Where will I find >> the materials? Where will I find a covered area to build the structure? How >> will I transport materials to the build-site? >> >> 2) Buy a hexayurt in Reno or San Fransisco. (Preferred option) >> >> Any advice, help, direction will be greatly appreciated & add to your >> positive karma. >> >> - pvh > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/hexayurt/-/2tCgIHZpbgEJ. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en.
