Thought some might like to have this information from Planetout handy.

January 5-9
Utah Gay & Lesbian Ski Week
Park City, Utah
This event now in its fifth year is smaller and more intimate, relaxed and community-oriented than some of the larger ones. Skiing takes place on the slopes at Park City, The Canyons and Deer Valley.

January 16-23
Aspen Gay & Lesbian Ski Week
Aspen, Colorado
This is the longest-running gay and lesbian ski event in the world, attracting thousands of skiers, boarders and après-skiers with a diverse lineup of activities, parties, entertainment, a film festival and -- oh yes, skiing on four different mountains.

January 21-23
Powder & Pride
Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada
The first gay ski and snowboarding weekend hosted by not-for-profit travel organization Gayoutdoors.com includes lodging at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, nightly dancing to DJs and a Winter Wonderland Ball.

January 29-February 7
Altitude 2005
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Altitude just gets better and better as thousands ascend for a fashion show, fondue dinner, film festival, the Avalanche Party and Snow Ball.

February 2-6
Winter Rendezvous XX1
Stowe, Vermont
Stay tuned for information on the annual IGLOO (International Gay and Lesbian Outdoors Organization) event.

DATES TBD
European Gay Ski Week 2005
Club Med Alpe d'Huez Les Bergers, France
Alternative Holidays (+44-20/8795-6567, fax +44-20/8903-7357; www.alternative-holidays.com, [email protected])
London-based Alternative Holidays has organized successful gay ski events for 10 years running. This year the event takes place in the Aosta Valley of the Italian Alps with lodging in the resort town of Pila. Participants can also book add-on trips to Rome, Milan, or Florence.

February 18-21
Winter Explosion 2005: "A New Beginning"
www.winterexplosion.com, [email protected]
The largest, longest-running gay and lesbian African-American winter event on the East Coast, it attracts close to 1,000 participants over Presidents Day weekend.

February 22-27
Summit County Gay Ski and Snowboard Week
Breckenridge, Colorado
From the same people who organize the gay ski week at Park City, Utah (see above), Summit provides a more select ski week for those with a penchant for powder -- with access to the slopes of Breckenridge, Vail, and Keystone.

February 26-March 7
Telluride Gay Ski Week Telluride
Telluride, Colorado
In-drag skiing is just one of the events at this Rocky Mountains affair, with sleigh rides, snowmobiling, an Oscars party at the Sheridan Opera House, and the Telluride AIDS Benefit and fashion show.

February 27-March 6
Ascent, The Winter Party at Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe, NV
To navigate the slopes and the weeklong party like a VIP, the adventurous OutWest people are offering a package to this serious snow fiesta, which also draws plenty of lesbians (and this year, the Indigo Girls).

March 6-13
Lake Tahoe WinterFest 2005
Lake Tahoe, NV
Nevada Gay and Lesbian CVB (877/777-4950; www.laketahoewinterfest.com, [email protected])
During the tenth annual event, skiers and boarders enjoy morning socials and nightly entertainment, including comedians and dance parties. The highlight is a dinner-dance cruise on Lake Tahoe.

March 9-13
Elevation 2005
Mammoth, CA
Come for four days of spring skiing and snowboarding with après-ski and night-time events featuring world-famous djs with 700-plus guys and girls from across Southern California.

March 20-26
Switzerland Gay and Lesbian Ski Week
Hosted by Swiss Tourism; Booking agent: Eurobound (888/672-7476)
Late spring skiing in Switzerland is an unforgettable experience. You'll find yourself in a fairytale landscape surrounded by some of the most stunningly beautiful mountains in the world. Davos is one of the largest and most popular winter sport regions in Europe.

March 30-April 3
OutBoard 2005
Keystone, Colorado
Outboard is the oldest and largest gay and lesbian snowboarding event in the world, drawing over 300 boarders. Steamboat, about 180 miles west of Denver, is known for late-season snow and its legendary "champagne powder."

DATES TBD
Austria Gay Ski Week
Katschberg, Austria
HOST TBD
The sixth annual Gay Ski Week in charming Katschberg, Carinthia, attracts primarily German and American skiers, and offers one full week of ski activities, sleigh and toboggan trips, and fantastic entertainment with drag queens and their famous "gay guest show" are par for the (slalom) course.

DATES TBD
SWING 2005 Ski Week
Lenzerheide, Switzerland
([email protected])
This intimate event attracts about 50 participants, primarily Swiss and German gay men.

April 2-9
Gay Snowhappening
Soelden, Austria
End-of-winter skiing in the splendiferous Austrian Alps: It's the perfect way to bid the season auf wiedersehn.

September 3-10
Gay Ski Week
Queenstown, New Zealand
A social whirl of a week in the self-professed après-ski adventure capital of the Southern hemisphere in this gay-popular resort town.

September 8-11
WhiteOUT!
Mt. Buller, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne's gay and lesbian Midsumma Festival organization will be hosting their sixth annual ski weekend, which draws a small-ish crowd of 150 bunnies of all levels, who register in August.

Please note: Some events had incomplete information at press time. Be sure to check with the organizers for the most up-to-date information.