Ski-Slope Tree Martinis
For 60 years, skiers have calmed their nerves with cocktails hidden along these slopes.

📜 The legend of the Martini Tree began in winter 1958-1959 at Ski Valley, a resort in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico.
🔍 Originally, porróns of dry martinis were placed on slopes to aid anxious skiers, evolving into a tradition with lockboxes on trees today.

Why Go

🍸 Experience a unique ski tradition
🌲 Discover hidden tree-mounted lockboxes
⛷️ Overcome fears with 'liquid courage' (for those 21+)
📜 Learn about the HAMS (High Altitude Martini Skiers) club

Why Avoid

⚠️ Combining alcohol with skiing requires caution

Tips

💡 Exercise caution and moderation when consuming alcohol on the slopes.

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