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Contents:

• ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK
• 46TH ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK EXPANDS ENTERTAMENT AND EVENT OFFERGS
• ASPEN GAY TRAVEL
• GAY SKI WEEK RETURNS TO ASPEN FOR THE 45TH YEAR
• THE STORY OF ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK
• THE ULTIMATE GUI TO GAY SKI WEEKS AROUND THE WORLD
• 10 GAY SKI WEEKS AND WTER PRI CELEBRATNS
• ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK RETURNS FOR 46TH YEAR
• ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK 2022
• ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK RETURNS TO SOLD-OUT CROWDS

ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK

Some might say ASGW (Aspen Gay Ski Week) was and is the first form of LGBTQ+ Pri Aspen.

46TH ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK EXPANDS ENTERTAMENT AND EVENT OFFERGS

Fd out why Condé Naste lls “The alpha and the omega of gay ski weeks.

Aspen Gay Ski Week.

Aspen Gay Ski Week (AGSW) is the olst annual, week-long gay ski event the natn. A mol for other gay ski weeks, AGSW offers a unique vatn experience the scenic and historic mounta town of Aspen, Colorado. Aspen Gay Ski Week is also the annual fundraisg event for AspenOUT, a lol non-prof and 501C3 anizatn foced on anti-bullyg and tolerance.

ASPEN GAY TRAVEL

Wily regard as the top ski statn for LGBTQ travelers, Aspen Snowmass livers wh four mountas of terra, imprsive après ski, smopolan rtrants, world-class hotels, and the annual exuberance of Gay Ski Week—the natn’s biggt (and longt nng) on-snow pri event. Gay Ski Week. Ameri's longt-nng Gay Ski Week is packed wh activi om morng to late to the night.

GAY SKI WEEK RETURNS TO ASPEN FOR THE 45TH YEAR

Takg place every January, Gay Ski Week clus events like drag bnch, group ski days, daily cktail gathergs, après pool parti, edy shows, dance parti, a drag para down the slop of Aspen Mounta, and so much ’t make to Gay Ski Week? History of Gay Ski Week. In 1977, lol John Bch and gay ski club lears om Chigo, Los Angel, and beyond fally phed to secure space rtrants and public plac while visg Aspen.

THE STORY OF ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK

Their goal was to acmodate and celebrate a wir range of visg gay ski clubs—and the rult was the official start to the longt-nng Gay Ski Week Ameri.

Gay Ski Week is the anizatn’s largt fundraisg event every January, but the anizatn hosts shows, muny iativ, parti, programmg, and events year-round.

In the mid-1970s, gay tourists om var ski clubs began meetg annually Aspen. From the grassroots begngs, Aspen Gay Ski Week has bee the longt nng and most popular week-long ski event the natn. People ski down the Ltle Nell n on Aspen Mounta wh a giant pri flag to end the downhill stume ntt and party durg Gay Ski Week.

THE ULTIMATE GUI TO GAY SKI WEEKS AROUND THE WORLD

What began as an argument over two men dancg wh one another a lol Aspen bar cir 1977, Aspen Gay Ski Week has morphed om rmal annual meetups and parti to the biggt and most fluential non-prof LGBTQ+ ski week the world. “Aspen Gay Ski Week is the most popular week of the year, hands down, ” said Melissa Temple, print of AspenOUT. “No one knows how to have a party like gay people.

10 GAY SKI WEEKS AND WTER PRI CELEBRATNS

AspenOUT Executive Director Kev McManamon and board Print Melissa Temple durg Aspen Gay Ski Week’s annual Downhill Costume Contt last Sun Photography/Aspen Skig Company.

ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK RETURNS FOR 46TH YEAR

Six years ago, when Temple was approached to jo the board of AspenOUT and take the helm of Gay Ski Week, she was reluctant bee she “didn’t want to take on an anizatn that was for beard men, by beard men.

She ultimately accepted, aimg to make the event more clive “gay, male, female, straight, whatever. A dachsund stays warm last year on a snowy afternoon at the base of Aspen Mounta watchg the Gay Ski Week stume Stonehoe/The Aspen Tim. She creded the team she enlisted, led by event director Kimberly Kuglia, for expertly executg that visn and turng Gay Ski Week to a sexy premium event and brand, notg that “the event was seamls last year” and she was lookg forward to next week’s ftivi.

We’re the only nonprof gay ski week. Two people wave pri flags as they ri the Ltle Nell lift durg the Gay Ski Week downhill stume ntt on Aspen Mounta last year.

ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK 2022

Will host several events durg Aspen Gay Ski Week. This will be Mariam’s fourth Gay Ski Week. Addnally, Gay Ski Week has gotten more diverse over the last few years, and we’re addg so much more entertament and all different walks of LGBTQ+ e to the event now, ” she said.

Participants Aspen Gay Ski Week’s Downhill Costume Contt ski down Ltle Nell on Aspen Mounta wh a large pri Mayer/Special to The Aspen Tim. While Gay Ski Week is one of the bigger parti of the year, Melissa Temple wants everyone to remember ’s also a fundraiser that provis ccial support to the lol LGBTQ+ muny. The Gay Travel Experience: Aspen, Colorado.

Most LGBT travelers also have this unique Colorado statn on their radars for the yearly gay ski week events. Siar to nearby Vail, Aspen has a largely transient muny, which means the number of gay travelers there n fluctuate. You’ll of urse fd yourself amongst a sea of other gay guys durg gay ski week, as well as a cent bunch over the wter season.

ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK RETURNS TO SOLD-OUT CROWDS

Gay Aspen: Hotels & Vatn Rentals. Downtown Aspen Hotels for Gay Travelers. Here are a few other bt downtown Aspen hotels for gay travelers.