{"id":2443947,"date":"2019-05-08T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/poignant-commentary-by-marolt\/"},"modified":"2019-05-09T07:05:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T13:05:52","slug":"poignant-commentary-by-marolt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/poignant-commentary-by-marolt\/","title":{"rendered":"Poignant commentary by Marolt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Did you happen to catch Roger Marolt\u2019s latest column in the paper (<a id=\"N0x244b730N0x25774e0:N0x244b730N0x23f2380\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/opinion\/roger-marolt-prime-cut-of-a-great-ski-season-cooked-all-the-way-through\/\">\u201cPrime cut of a great ski season cooked all the way through,\u201d<\/a> May 3, The Aspen Times)? Not surprisingly, he seems confused by Aspen Highlands \u2014 the \u201cLocal\u2019s Mountain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">He did, however, on the last day of the season, have an epiphany off sorts. He concluded that skiing the runs on the Steeplechase side of the mountain down to the Deep Temerity chairlift offer the most expert direct fall-line lift access skiing of any mountain in Aspen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Better late than never, Roger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Name\">Lo Semple<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Title\">Aspen<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/poignant-commentary-by-marolt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you happen to catch Roger Marolt\u2019s latest column in the paper (\u201cPrime cut of a great ski season cooked all the way through,\u201d May 3, The Aspen Times)? Not surprisingly, he seems confused by Aspen Highlands \u2014 the \u201cLocal\u2019s Mountain.\u201d He did, however, on the last day of the season, have an epiphany off [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2443947","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-17 22:33:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}