{"id":2453330,"date":"2020-01-16T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T21:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/?p=319150"},"modified":"2020-01-16T14:22:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T21:22:00","slug":"know-your-liftie-jace-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/know-your-liftie-jace-luck\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Liftie: Jace Luck"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/01\/liftie-atw-011620-1-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/01\/liftie-atw-011620-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/01\/liftie-atw-011620-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/01\/liftie-atw-011620-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/01\/liftie-atw-011620-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/01\/liftie-atw-011620-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><figcaption><strong>Jace Luck at Snowmass&#8217;s High Alpine lift<\/strong><br \/><em>David Krause \/ Aspen Times Weekly<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong>Name:<\/strong> Jace Luck<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Carbondale<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong>Lift location:<\/strong> High Alpine, Snowmass<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>What brought you to Aspen?<\/strong> My parents. I was born in Aspen and raised in Carbondale and now I live in Carbondale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>Are you a skier or a snowboarder?<\/strong> I could ski before I could really run or walk or any of that. My dad is a mechanic up here and this will be his 23rd season. He had me on a pair of skis when I was one-and-a-half years old. My first time was here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong>What has surprised you the most about Aspen?<\/strong> That it stays beautiful year-round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>What does a good night out in Aspen consist of?<\/strong> Walking around the town, looking at lights and ice skating with friends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>What\u2019s your most memorable interaction with a guest so far?<\/strong> I write questions on the board every day and they like to come along and answer it and we talk about the questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>How do you stay warm?<\/strong> Keep working, moving snow and hanging out in the lift shack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>How do you stave off boredom?<\/strong> Lot of snow work and conversations with guests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>What\u2019s the best music to play at the lifts?<\/strong> Anything like dancing music, something with some energy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>What\u2019s the best about the job?<\/strong> I get to be outside all day and hang out in paradise. Worst part is fighting boredom. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><span><strong>Where can people expect to find you working on the mountain?<\/strong> It\u2019s my first year as a liftie and I\u2019m loving it. I hope to come back next year and the year after that. I\u2019ll be at this lift all year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/know-your-liftie-jace-luck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jace Luck at Snowmass&#8217;s High Alpine liftDavid Krause \/ Aspen Times Weekly Name: Jace Luck Hometown: Carbondale Lift location: High Alpine, Snowmass What brought you to Aspen? My parents. I was born in Aspen and raised in Carbondale and now I live in Carbondale. Are you a skier or a snowboarder? I could ski before [&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":["post-2453330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-18 20:36:20","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\/2453330","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=2453330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2453330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2453330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2453330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}