As we celebrate Pride Month, it's essential to acknowledge the contributions and history of LGBTQ+ individuals across all fields, including winter sports. While skiing and other winter activities are often associated with freedom and exhilaration, they have also been arenas of significant struggle and triumph for LGBTQ+ athletes. This article delves into the history, challenges, and progress of LGBTQ+ inclusion in winter sports, highlighting the journey towards greater visibility and acceptance.