Leather Pride

Belgium Leather Pride 2018

3000 men, 6 days, 1 event - Belgium Leather and Fetish Pride has become the event in the leatherman’s calendar to attend. In its nine years, the event has grown exponentially into an incredible blend of horny fetish fun, community celebration and exposure to the evolving scene - all organised with outstanding care [...]

Passing on the Leather Baton

Whenever there is change, it’s a great opportunity to reflect on the past and look ahead to the future. With Mr LeatherWest 2016 making way for the next holder of the title, it is a good time to look back on what has been achieved and to look to the possibilities ahead. Dave [...]

By |2017-02-16T09:33:05+01:00February 16th, 2017|Bristol, Cardiff, News, Title Contests|0 Comments

Antwerp - more than a diamond in the rough

The northern Belgium city of Antwerp is a city of contrasts and often overlooked as a destination. For leathermen it’s an important city to add to their travel plans, especially in February. LeatherWest Sam Berger explains. If you’re someone who likes truth and fact, then Antwerp’s name most likely derives from an 't [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:07:36+01:00February 20th, 2016|Belgium Leather Pride, Europe, Events, Socials and Parties|0 Comments

Reading Pride: In Leather Before the 5,000

Guest writer, James, a leather man in Reading, inspired by 'Leather On Parade' at Prides across the LeatherWest region this Summer, reports back from the first ever organised leather presence in Reading, where he was invited up on-stage to address five thousand festival goers. Well what can I say! Where do I begin? I made the call [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:07:37+01:00September 20th, 2015|Being a Leatherman, Event Reports, Pride, Pride|0 Comments

FOCUS: Building a Leather Community in Wales

Picture courtesy of and copyright of Huw Dale Photography, 2014. All rights reserved. On the eve of Pride Cymru in Cardiff, Neil Mr. LeatherWest in making a call for leather men to stand proud, stand tall and help to build a leather community in Wales, relates a personal story of his very own leather [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:07:38+01:00August 13th, 2015|Being a Leatherman, Bristol, Cardiff, FOCUS, Pride, Title Contests, Wales|0 Comments

Pride Cymru-Cardiff 2015 | A Visitor from Amsterdam

Leathermen of Wales and the West and getting ready to parade with lots of leather pride on Saturday. LeatherWest's Tom Bristol reports that there's a visitor from Amsterdam on his way to support local leathermen. Nick Dawson elected as Mr XXX Amsterdam 2015. Pic copyright of Rene Zuidervelt, 2015. All rights reserved. Last night's leather [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:07:39+01:00August 9th, 2015|Cardiff, Event Reports, Pride, Wales|0 Comments

Pride Cymru-Cardiff 2015 | Leather on the Loose!

Leather men are set to march in the Welsh capital, Cardiff for Welsh Pride. And there may be some mayhem with 'Dragons Leather' on the loose, writes reporter LeatherWest Sam Benger. [No_toc] Leather selfie! Courtesy of and copyright of Huw Dale Photography, 2014. All rights reserved. Leather Dragons. Copyright of LeatherWest, 2014. [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:07:39+01:00August 5th, 2015|Cardiff, Event Reports, Pride, Wales|0 Comments

Pride Cymru-Caerdydd 2015 | Leather ar y rhydd!

Dynion Leather cael eu gosod i orymdeithio ym Mhrifddinas Cymru, Caerdydd ar gyfer Pride Cymru. Ac efallai y bydd ychydig o hwyl gyda'r 'Dreigiau Lledr' ar y rhydd, yn ysgrifennu gohebydd LeatherWest Sam Benger. [no_toc] Leather selfie! Llun trwy garedigrwydd a hawlfraint Huw Dale Photography, Cedwir 2014. Pob hawl. Dreigiau Lledr. Hawlfraint [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:07:40+01:00August 3rd, 2015|Cardiff, Event Reports, Pride, Wales|0 Comments

Bristol Pride 2015 | Leather Picture Gallery

Leather men were at home during Bristol Pride, reports Sam Benger. Following the first ever organised leather presence at Bristol Pride last year, leather men forming the squad during the parade this year were a sight to behold. Led by Neil, Mr LeatherWest 2015, the parade started from Queen Square and meandered through the city [...]

By |2015-08-29T22:26:52+01:00July 18th, 2015|BLUF, Bristol, Event Reports, Events, Socials and Parties, Pride|0 Comments