{"title":"Apres Ski Gifts","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe best part of a ski day often happens after the lifts close. These gifts are built for that hour: shot skis for the group, a side table for the drinks, an ottoman for tired legs, and a compact chair that fits by the fire pit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gifts-for-snowboarders\"\u003eFor snowboarders\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ski-gifts-100-to-300\"\u003e$100 to $300\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gifts-for-skiers\"\u003eAll holiday gifts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoliday order dates\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant it under the tree? Place made to order pieces by \u003cstrong\u003eThursday, November 26\u003c\/strong\u003e. If we are building from skis or boards you are sending in, get them to our Manitou Springs shop by \u003cstrong\u003eFriday, November 13\u003c\/strong\u003e. Past those dates, call or text 303-775-7273 before you order and we will give you a straight answer on timing. Shipping is free to the lower 48.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a shot ski?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA real ski fitted with ski boot shot glasses so a group can take a toast together. We offer it plain or hand painted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes a good gift for a cabin owner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomething that lives at the cabin: a side table, an ottoman or a hall tree for wet jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the shot ski be personalized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hand painted version can include names, dates or a mountain. 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