Beverage container lid assembly

A lid assembly configured to be coupled to a beverage container, the lid assembly comprising:

• a thread base defining an axis;
• a sip ring rotatable about the axis with respect to the thread base;
• and
• an elevator assembly configured to be coupled to the sip ring, wherein the elevator assembly includes an upper elevator and a lower elevator, wherein the lower elevator is configured to be coupled to the upper elevator for co-rotation with the upper elevator;
• wherein rotation of the sip ring is configured to cause the elevator assembly to translate along the axis.