Skiers Return To Saddleback After 5-Year Closure

MAINE PUBLIC • December 16, 2020

Saddleback Mountain’s slopes opened to the public Tuesday morning after a five-year hiatus. Eager skiers in Rangeley brushed aside near zero-degree temperatures and strong winds to return to the state’s third-largest ski area. The Boston-based Arctaris investment group is a so-called impact fund; its plans include providing workforce housing and day care on-site and year-round benefits for seasonal workers as well as permanent staff.