BY Chad Callaghan If you’re anythg like me, you’re already chg to be on the slop. Luckily, Daddy Christmas has been good to his boys this year and blsed wh plenty of early-season snow and…dmroll please…a brand new ELEVATION Gay Ski Week! (*was patiently for a chos of “Yas Kweens”*) Producer Tom Whman is
Contents:
- 6 GAY SKI WEEKS THAT WILL ADD SOME HEAT TO YOUR WTER
- 10 GAY SKI WEEKS AND WTER PRI CELEBRATNS
- THE ULTIMATE GUI TO GAY SKI WEEKS AROUND THE WORLD
- OUT ON THE SLOP: FDG COMMUNY AT GAY SKI WEEK
- FALLY, AN EAST COAST GAY SKI WEEK!
- WTER RENZVO GAY SKI WEEK, STOWE VT! JANUARY 18-22 STOWE VERMONT’S LGBTQ WTER PRI FTIVAL!
- THE 10 BT GAY SKIG VATNS
- GAY SKI WEEK: WTER RENZVO
- GAY PARTI & EVENTS
- INTERNATNAL GAY SKI CALENDAR 2020
- SKIG AND SNOWBOARDG ARE SO GAY
6 GAY SKI WEEKS THAT WILL ADD SOME HEAT TO YOUR WTER
Ameri’s most popular ski mountas are hostg Gay Ski Weeks aga this year. * gay ski week east coast *
Soon after the December holidays wrap and the New Year kicks off, gay ski weeks beg to st a rabow glow over the snow-whe slop of Ameri’s most popular ski mountas. After the OG gay ski week was found Aspen nearly five s ago, rort towns om Vermont’s Green Mountas to the Cas Range of Oregon have tablished their own buzzy events that be the thrill of wter sports wh the zs of après ski social gathergs, while simultaneoly fundraisg for LGBTQIA+ anizatns and . Though the gay ski weeks of 2020 and 2021 nceled -person celebratns due to the panmic, many of them will be back for the upg ski season.
10 GAY SKI WEEKS AND WTER PRI CELEBRATNS
Pack your bags for a wter vatn the U.S. or abroad. Consir planng a trip to a popular Gay ski week or wter Pri celebratn. * gay ski week east coast *
And we uld not be more ready to h the, Colorado: January 16-23, 2022Aspen Gay Ski Week is the largt and longt-nng gay ski event the Wtern Hemisphere, and still sets the bar for all the other ftivals that have sce joed the circu of LGBTQIA+ wter happengs.
THE ULTIMATE GUI TO GAY SKI WEEKS AROUND THE WORLD
The top gay ski weeks 2023 * gay ski week east coast *
Produced by lol non-prof AspenOUT, Aspen Gay Ski Week will be celebratg s 45th anniversary wh a jam-packed lendar of fundraisg events, such as drag bgo, a downhill stume petn, a wboy rave, and a pool, Vermont: January 19-23, 2022The impossibly quat village of Stowe has hosted Wter Renzvo Ski Week for 38 years, but this year’s celebratn is promisg to make up for an abbreviated schle 2021. While the full lendar of this year’s events hasn’t been announced yet, Utah’s only gay ski week is set to pull out all the stops wh a r wele party, multiple drag shows, boozy après ski gathergs, and more.
Telluri, Colorado: Febary 26-March 5, 2022Though wter sports pros drool over Telluri’s 147 ns and a 4, 500-foot vertil drop all season, more than 1, 000 revelers of all backgrounds e each year to celebrate Telluri Gay Ski Week.
Mammoth Lak, California: March 15-20, 2022Found by Tom Whman, the now-ternatnal Elevatn brand is celebratg 20 years sce s gural Elevatn Mammoth Gay Ski Week Mammoth Lak. Gay ski weeks and wter Pri events ually offer guts a variety of fun parti to socialize wh other lols, meet people om different rners of the world, and an opportuny to get outdoors and enjoy skig, snowboardg, and other wter activi. So, we pulled together a list of 10 domtic and ternatnal gay ski weeks or wter Pri celebratns that you should nsir attendg when you feel fortable travelg.
OUT ON THE SLOP: FDG COMMUNY AT GAY SKI WEEK
Wter Renzvo Stowe Vermont's LGBTQ Wter Pri Ftival Bt Gay Ski Week the East, January 17 - 21, 2024 * gay ski week east coast *
Aspen Gay Ski Week 2020 Colorado (Photo Cred: Aspen Gay Ski Week).
FALLY, AN EAST COAST GAY SKI WEEK!
Our Burton muny is one big fay, and we wele everyone to the party. So, when we heard that one of the largt gay ski week gathergs on the east ast was takg place right our back yard at Stowe Mounta Rort, was a no-braer. We’re there. * gay ski week east coast *
16-23, 2022 (Aspen, Colorado, USA)Returng for s 45th year, Aspen Gay Ski Week is touted as the largt and longt-nng gay ski event the Wtern Hemisphere. Produced by lol non-prof AspenOUT, Aspen Gay Ski Week will be jam-packed wh fundraisg events, such as drag bgo, a downhill stume petn, a wboy rave, and a pool party.
Start this fun ski week wh a bonfire cktail receptn wh an optn of fun parti, such as a “wet ‘n wild” pool bash, karaoke and drag bgo fundraisers, a firi we and chee party, a show wh edian Shaw Pelofsky, and a fal “Blow Out Dance Party” to p off this fun Gay Ski Week. Arosa Gay Ski Week, January 22-29, 2022 (Arosa, Swzerland)LGBTQ+ travelers will feel weled Arosa, Swzerland.
WTER RENZVO GAY SKI WEEK, STOWE VT! JANUARY 18-22 STOWE VERMONT’S LGBTQ WTER PRI FTIVAL!
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It’s one of the most gay-iendly ski areas the Alps, and not unmon to see rabow flags flyg high throughout the wter. Jo more than 600 lbian and gay wter sports fans om over 30 different untri and fd out why Arosa Gay Ski Week is “Europe’s favore Queer Ski Pri Week. Sce 1992 women, men, and everyone between g together at Ski Whistler Blackb to enjoy gay-iendly Wter sports.
Elevatn Utah Gay Ski Week Park Cy (Photo Cred: EUSW). Elevatn Utah Gay Ski Week, Febary 23-27, 2022 (Park Cy, Utah, USA)Before COVID, Elevatn Utah weled a rerd number of queer skiers and alli to take on the powry slop of Park Cy and Deer Valley.
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Jo for the 47th Year of the bt Gay Ski Weeks the world! Aspen, CO. Jan 14-21, 2024. Wh our host hotel the Limelight Aspen. * gay ski week east coast *
Utah’s only gay ski week is set to pull out all the stops wh a r wele party, multiple drag shows, boozy après ski gathergs, and more.
GAY SKI WEEK: WTER RENZVO
Elevatn Gay Ski week is expandg to the East ast and you better sign up before all the spots are gone! Fd out where 's g! * gay ski week east coast *
Telluri Gay Ski Week, Febary 26-March 5, 2022 (Telluri, Colorado, USA)Wter sports pros nverge on Telluri bee of s 147 ns and a 4, 500-foot vertil drop. And more than 1, 000 revelers of all backgrounds e each year to celebrate Telluri Gay Ski Week. European Snow Pri, March 12-19, 2022 (Espace Killy, France)The French Alps are the stage for two Gay Snow Weeks Sprg.
You n extend your wter gay vay France and head a one-hour drive north to experience the European Gay Ski Week L Arcs.
GAY PARTI & EVENTS
Jo hundreds of LGBTQ wter enthiasts for Gay Ski Week Stowe VT. The east ast's biggt & bt gay ski event is now celebratg 36 Years! * gay ski week east coast *
Elevatn Mammoth Gay Ski Week, March 15-20, 2022 (Mammoth Lak, California, USA)Found by Tom Whman, the now-ternatnal Elevatn brand is celebratg 20 years sce s gural Elevatn Mammoth Gay Ski Week Mammoth Lak. It’s also the perfect time for Gay Ski Week QT, the largt gay & lbian Wter Pri the Southern Hemisphere.
Aspen, Colorado, January 15-22Home to the world’s first and longt nng gay ski week, AGSW celebrat s 46th year this January. Photo by Ala Wong on UnsplashStowe, Vermont, January 18-22Dubbed “the bt gay ski week the east, ” Stowe’s annual wter Pri ftival draws hundreds of LGBTQ+ skiers and rirs of every level for five days of explorg the rort’s 116 trails.
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As well as all the snow sports you uld dream of, gay ski vatns also enpass adventure, wild parti and plenty of après ski. * gay ski week east coast *
This year, Utah Gay Ski Week featur guid skig and ridg at Park Cy and nearby Deer Valley as well as themed stume aprés-ski meet-ups, dners, and dance parti.
For 2023, SBG Productns (producers of the ski town’s blu and jazz ftivals) tak over Telluri Gay Ski Week.
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The East Coast rponse to Aspen Gay Ski Week is Wter Renzvo which ns January 17 - 21, 2018 at Stowe Mounta Rort Stowe, VT. In addn to fun on the ski slop, parti and events are schled through out. Some of the highlights om this year's gay ski week clu: Miss Co Pe, Wet… * gay ski week east coast *
When I talk to iends about potentially attendg a Gay Ski Week this year, they still ask, “What is a Gay Ski Week? "Gay ski weeks” origated the 1970s, when queer ski clubs Chigo and var California ci started ngregatg annually Aspen.
In those tim, the events were not much more than a sual get together over some après-ski beers, gay ski weeks over time veloped to more flhed-out happengs wh full-blown parti, drag shows, edy nights, live mic, and charable fundraisg ponents. If you’re terted learng a b more about diversy on the slop this season, here are a few gay ski weeks to check out.
Miguel Mendoza/ElevatnElevatn Ski Week: MammothMammoth, California, USA“It’s a whole vibe, ” said Eric Bog, a skier om Los Angel who has attend Mammoth Gay Ski Week multiple tim. ” Put on by gay party productn pany Elevatn for over twenty years, Mammoth Gay Ski Week attracts a large Southern California ntgent ( part bee ’s pretty ted to get there om the East Coast). Karsten Wegeart/UnsplashAspen Gay Ski WeekAspen, Colorado, USAThe alpha and the omega of gay ski weeks, Aspen Gay Ski Week has been nng for over forty-five years, and grew out of those sual gathergs that began the 1970’s.
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Aspen Gay Ski Week is also the annual fundraisg event for AspenOUT, a non-prof muny anizatn that provis support and servic to LGBTQ+ people across the Aspen valley.
Telluri Gay Ski WeekTelluri, Colorado, USAIf Aspen is the OG of gay ski weeks, then Telluri is the up-and-er. And if you’re a fan of Olympic etyle skier and Telluri lol G Kenworthy, you may want to add this gay ski week to your erary—mor has he mak an unofficial appearance most years.
Arosa Gay Ski WeekArosa, SwzerlandIf you aren’t faiar wh the idyllic Swiss village of Arosa, then get wh the program—while don’t offer the most thrillg terra relative to the rt of the Alps, ’s large enough to explore over multiple days, is easily nnected via tram to the neighborg village of Lenzerhei, and is easily accsed via a two-hour tra om the Zürich airport. Pl, wh only about six hundred atten, has a much more timate atmosphere than some of the larger, longer-nng gay ski weeks. Leo Mens/UnsplashGay Ski Week HakubaHakuba, JapanJapan’s legendary powr dumps and rich après-ski culture (onsen dip then steamg hot ramen, anyone?