Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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References
[1] kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2016/01/05/checkered-past
[2] blm.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2024-07/map-hiking-route-ufo-skip-site-roswell-nm-2024.pdf
[3] burningman.org/wp-content/uploads/2024-BMP-SRP-Additional-Stipulations.pdf
[4] journal.burningman.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/BLM_BurningMan2023_Inspection.pdf
[5] https://exhibits.stanford.edu/rr/catalog/tb303xn7959
[6] eplanning.blm.gov/public_projects/nepa/93518/175008/212562/Burning_Man_Event_SRP-Final_EIS_Vol2.pdf
[7] unitedcountry.com/properties/co/colorado-cattle-ranch-with-grazing-permits-for-sale/1064132