The 5 Best Candidates for Mr. Aspen

Every mountain town has its personalities — the connectors, the upbeat regulars, the organizers, the friendly faces you see at the grocery store, on the slopes, at community events and fundraisers. In Aspen, these individuals often help shape a sense of belonging in a place known around the world for its scenery and culture. Within the Best of Aspen, Snowmass and Basalt contest, this category shines light on local men whose presence, involvement and spirit help make the community feel grounded, welcoming and unmistakably Aspen.

Britt Miller

At Aspen Elks Lodge #224, Britt Miller has become part of the heartbeat of local community engagement. The lodge plays a significant role in service, youth programs, scholarships and charitable support, and Britt’s involvement reflects a commitment to bringing people together. Whether coordinating events, supporting volunteer initiatives or simply being the familiar, approachable presence that people look forward to seeing, he puts time and intention into strengthening the fabric of the town. Britt’s role is one that builds connection — not with big gestures, but with consistency and care.

Boogie Weinglass

Through his longtime support of the Buddy Program, Boogie Weinglass has helped champion mentorship and youth empowerment in the valley. The organization pairs young people with positive role models, and Boogie has been a visible advocate for the importance of connection, confidence-building and community investment. His involvement underscores a belief that guiding the next generation doesn’t just shape individuals — it enriches the entire town. His steady presence in community life demonstrates how leadership can be both warm and deeply impactful.

Naka G

Known widely as DJ Naka G, he is as much a part of Aspen’s energy as the venues he plays. His music is woven into nightlife, seasonal celebrations and gatherings of all kinds, but his influence reaches beyond the booth. Naka G has a way of bringing people into the moment — creating shared joy, movement and memory. His presence reminds Aspen that culture is not only something that happens on a stage or in a gallery; it lives in the moments where people come together to celebrate being here.

Adam Lohr

At The Sterling Aspen, Adam Lohr helps foster a polished yet inviting atmosphere — a space where people can relax, unwind and feel part of the Aspen social blend. His role reflects not just hospitality, but attentiveness to what makes a gathering space meaningful. Adam contributes to the kind of hospitality where familiarity grows, where people return because they feel known. His presence helps make The Sterling not just a destination, but part of the local social rhythm.

Walker Moriarty

In his work with Plus Real Estate, Walker Moriarty brings a thoughtful, relationship-centered approach to real estate in a market known for its complexity. His style emphasizes understanding clients’ goals, but also understanding the community itself — its neighborhoods, its values, its pacing. Walker’s presence reflects a steady professionalism paired with approachability. In a place where the housing landscape plays a major role in shaping who can call Aspen home, his work contributes to the tone of openness and trust within the local real estate community.

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