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Whats a ski shot?

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Asked by: Donald Weber

How do you play ski shot?

The Shot Ski is a simple process. Fill the shot glasses with your tipple of choice (I would recommend Jägermeister but each to their own). Four people then stand in a row holding the ski and everyone downs the shot all at the same time.

How big is a Shotski?

Standard Shot Ski



Our most popular shot ski, with dimensions of 56″ long and 4″ wide. It comes standard with up to 4 shot glass holders. The shot glass holes are machined out of the laminated ski with a rubber grommet permamently affixed. A standard 1.75 oz shot glass fits nice and snug.

What is the point of Shotski?

The idea behind the shotski is simple. It’s a ski with either three, four, or five shot glasses attached to it. Brave drinkers afraid to sip alone hold the ski together, lift it like a portable miniature table to their faces, and, like one multi-body drinking machine, down every last drop of liquor in the shot glasses.

Who came up with the shot ski?

The origin of the shotski is unknown – though some say it began in Norway where skis were invented, while others say it was invented in Austria, where it’s known as the schnappski. One source almost tracked down its origins with the University of British Columbia’s ski steam.

How do you make a ski shot?

How to Make a Shotski

  1. Tools.
  2. Step 1: Get Your Supplies in Order. Get yourself an old, wood-core ski—the longer the better. …
  3. Step 2: Measure and Mark. …
  4. Step 3: Drill Some Shot Glass Nooks. …
  5. Step 4: Personalize Your Shotski (Optional) …
  6. Step 5: Stick on Some Shot Glasses. …
  7. Step 6: Wait, Then Shoot!


How do you decorate a ski shot?


Shot ski however you want depending on the theme of your party. The best thing to do in my opinion is to put some sort of message underneath the shots keys. So when everyone's taking the shot.

How long should a shot ski be?

Between 18 and 20 inches is a good rule of thumb, but feel free to adjust to your satisfaction and on the length of the ski. 6. Glue the plastic shot glasses to the ski in the places that you marked.

How far apart should shots be on a Shotski?

approximately 18 – 20 inches apart

Ideally, shots are approximately 18 – 20 inches apart, enough room for folks to face the shot ski head on. Make marks that are centered in the ski width-wise and get ready to drill.

How do you hang a shot ski on the wall?

A 3 step guide to hanging your shot ski on the wall:

  1. Line up the ski where you want it on the wall and mark the spot at the top of the highest hole.
  2. Bang a nail in the wall where you marked the spot (we like the darker nails as they look a little nicer)
  3. Plonk your ski up on the nail – job done!


How do you make a wood shot ski?

Form I had to drill some holes to accept the shot glasses. That's just a friction fit I figured out what size hole would work best with the shot glasses we had.

What can I do with old wooden skis?

Here are 8 DIY ideas.

  1. Build a bench from your old skis. …
  2. Hang your skis or snowboard on the wall. …
  3. Build a “ski picket fence” …
  4. Turn your old skis into a wine rack. …
  5. Make a lamp fixture with your snowboard. …
  6. Use your ski poles as a windchime. …
  7. Use old skis as a bottle-opener and beer bottle wall mount.