089 - Burning Man, 1996

FEB 25 2010 · 12:00

This shoelace was attached to the handlebar of the motorcycle that Michael Fury was riding on the playa when he crashed head-on into a truck at 60 MPH, just 4 days before the start of Burning Man, 1996. Photographed by Michael Mikel, a Burning Man co-founder, from his historic archive of the event. Contributed by the Burning Man historian; used with permission.