
On Sunday, July 29, thousands of leather daddies descended into SOMA to celebrate the 33rd annual Up Your Alley Fair. Self-described as the filthiest event in the States, it’s the perfect playground for anyone who is turned on by chains, whips and/or hairy men of any build.
From gas masks to dick artists, here’s a peek into the world of Up Your Alley.
(Fair warning, some of these are not safe for work.)


















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