https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Tmjy0uQ908 In 2025, Blue Max Cycle Club hit a major milestone, celebrating 50 years of brotherhood, leather, and community in St. Louis. Founded in 1975, Blue Max has spent five decades building a legacy of pride, connection, and giving back. From its early roots to

We’re honored to share that Blue Max Cycle Club has donated $1,000 to the Metro Trans Umbrella Group (MTUG), reaffirming our commitment to the trans, non-binary, and gender-expansive community here in St. Louis. 🌈 Why this matters MTUG does critical, on-the-ground work every day by

Adam represents the very heart of what Blue Max brotherhood is all about. He has a rare ability to truly see people. Adam takes the time to listen, to learn, and to understand others on a deeper level. His empathy, kindness, and genuine concern for

Whew, we are still catching our breath. 💛 The Solid Gold 50th Anniversary Leather Run was everything we hoped for and more. It was electric, emotional, unforgettable, and truly worthy of celebrating half a century of Blue Max history. Founded in 1975, Blue Max Cycle

Blue Max Cycle Club would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported our Holiday Toy Drive benefiting the Saint Louis Crisis Nursery. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we were proud to deliver the donated toys today and help bring joy

Please help Blue Max gather toys for the Saint Louis Crisis Nursery Kids for the Holidays!  The importance of giving, particularly during the holidays, can’t be overstated. It’s about more than just the items being donated—it’s about creating moments of happiness and providing a sense

We’re proud to announce that 𝐁𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐱 𝐂𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 has donated $𝟓𝟎𝟎 to the Metro Trans Umbrella Group (𝐌𝐓𝐔𝐆) — a powerful organization at the heart of the St. Louis LGBTQIA+ community. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐌𝐓𝐔𝐆 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬:Metro Trans Umbrella Group provides life-changing support and life-saving resources to

Blue Max was proud to march in the 2025 St. Louis Grand Pride Parade, honoring Vivent Health and their incredible 40 years of service to the LGBTQIA+ community. It was an honor to stand beside so many amazing people, clubs, and allies in celebration, unity,

Blue Max Cycle Club is honored and humbled to have received the 2025 Community Proud Award from Pride St. Louis. This recognition means the world to us, and we are feeling all the feels tonight. For 50 years, Blue Max has been riding strong—yes, with

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱, 𝗕𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘅 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟱𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲, and it was nothing short of incredible! Seeing so many people come together to honor 𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗮 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱, 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 was a powerful reminder of what makes 𝗕𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘅

Yesterday the members and friends of Blue Max had the privilege of visiting Missouri Historical Society Library & Research Center to explore their extensive LGBTQ+ archival collections. This special outing offered a rare and enriching opportunity to connect with the stories, struggles, and triumphs that

Blue Max would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported our Toy Drive for the Saint Louis Crisis Nursery Kids this holiday season. Your generosity and compassion have truly made a difference in the lives of children who deserve to feel

We are beyond thrilled to announce our donation of $250.00 to the St. Louis LGBT History Project! 🌈 Your support helps us give back to our incredible community. The St. Louis LGBT History Project is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich and diverse history

We’re blown away by the incredible support for our Wheelbarrow of Booze fundraiser! 🍹🍷 To give even more people the opportunity to participate, we’ve decided to extend the drawing date to March 8, 2025. 🚨 New Drawing Date:🗓 March 8, 2025📍 (You do NOT need

We had the most amazing time at the HOIST Men of Leather & Fetish Pig Weekend event this past weekend! HOIST Men of Leather & Fetish is a leather club based in Memphis that promotes brotherhood, friendship, and social and charitable functions among adult men

 We are thrilled to celebrate Jaybee’s incredible achievement at the 41st annual Mr. Missouri Leather contest, held this past weekend. This prestigious event, which has been a cornerstone of our community since 1983, showcases the best of leather culture, camaraderie, and personal excellence.Jaybee, your dedication,

Blue Max Cycle Club would like to congratulate the Atons of Minneapolis on an amazing Leather Run this past weekend! The energy, the people, and the activities were all fantastic. It was wonderful to see so many people come together and enjoy the sense of

Let’s rewind to June 2024, a month that marked a momentous occasion for the Blue Max family! In a grand gesture of community support and solidarity, Blue Max made a generous donation of $500 to the admirable St. Louis Queer Support & Healing.As we celebrate

The Argonauts of Wisconsin are not only celebrating 50 years of camaraderie and community service but also the success of their 50th-anniversary run this past weekend.  As the oldest gay organization in Wisconsin, they have set a standard for unity and philanthropy within the leather

When: Weekend of September 19th, 2025 Where: St. Louis, Missouri Event: 50th Anniversary Leather RunJoin the Blue Max Cycle Club as we celebrate half a century of brotherhood, tradition, and community engagement. Don’t miss out on this historic gathering of friends and enthusiasts from across

The Leather Archives & Museum (LA&M), which has proudly stood in its current location since 1999, is ready for a makeover. Housed in a building with as much character as our community—a former synagogue from the mid-1950s—it’s time to give back to the space that

Together we can make a big impact. Tuesday, November 28th is Giving Tuesday, please consider donating to Blue Max: https://www.bluemaxcc.org/donate/ Part of our mission is charitable giving to other non-profit organizations near and dear to our hearts. Blue Max raises money at monthly club nights

Gary and Paul served Blue Max for over 30 years, beginning in the 1970’s.  With deep sorrow we announced the death of Gary Unger, which occurred on September 15, 2023. Gary is survived by his partner Paul Kelly Jr. of 53 years. Paul was gracious enough to

On September 22-24, 2023 various leather folk from around the Midwest and even further converged on Dawgwoodz Campground in Missouri for the Blue Max Cycle Club run. The Run’s theme was, “Stranger Kinks”, which was based on 80’s culture. The name was inspired by Netflix’s “Stranger Things” which

Gary Unger passed away on September 15, 2023 With deep sorrow we announce the death of Gary Unger, which occurred on September 15, 2023 and is survived by his partner Paul Kelly Jr. of 53 years.  Gary and Paul served Blue Max for over 30

Here are a few pictures from the 2021 Blue Max’s All-inclusive leather run which was at DawgWoodzCamp. During that fun filled weekend we shared so many great times. Some of the highlights were wrestling in a pool of lube, socializing with cigars, drinking delicious cocktails,

Our September 2023 Membership Meeting will be on the third Sunday (September 17th) of this month, instead of the second Sunday of the month (September 10th) Blue Max Membership Meeting Sunday, September 17th @ 3:30 PM The meeting will be in person at Prism located

August 29th is Ally Day!  Ally Day celebrates the many allies of the LGBTQ+ community. Allies are individuals who stand up for the equal and fair treatment of people different than them, offer some of the most effective and powerful voices for those who are underrepresented

This past weekend we were honored to participate in the “It’s All Drag” solidarity march against the recent drag and trans rights bans happening across the country.  More to explorer

In November 2022 Blue Max of St. Louis removed its colors from Touché, a venue located in Chicago, following an event which was held on November 2nd that did NOT align with the values of Blue Max. The event held at Touché was in direct

Blue Max 2024 Toy Drive – Every Child Deserves to Be Safe and Happy Please help Blue Max gather toys for the Saint Louis Crisis Nursery Kids for the Holidays!  The importance of giving, particularly during the holidays, can’t be overstated. It’s about more than

After several highly successful local weekend events under their belts, Hoist of Memphis  decided now was time for them to go bigger, better, and wilder than before, with our first official Run which was held at Whispering Oaks the weekend of October 7, 2022 The

This October (2022) Blue Max had the pleasure to donate $500.00 to Project ARK PROJECT ARK’S STORY: THE NEEDIn 1995, we saw growing numbers of children, youth, and women being impacted by HIV/AIDS in St. Louis, and no voice or community to support their needs.

This October (2022) Blue Max had the opportunity to volunteer at St. Louis’ Food Outreach.  Food Outreach’s mission is to provide nutritional support and enhance the quality of life of men, women, and children living with HIV/AIDS or cancer. They are the only organization providing

Adam, recently shared with us that he recorded a podcast in which one of our beloved and long standing members, Stephen was interviewed about his life as a long term HIV survivor. This is an amazing opportunity to hear the life story of one of

Pre-Covid, Blue Max organized several pup moshes which focused on safety so that pups could relax and fully get into the pup mindset. Blue Max welcomes pups with a new Kennel Club Auxiliary membership status. As part of the announcement of the Kennel Club, Adam