An employee of Saddleback Mountain signals that the lift is open on opening day in Rangeley on Tuesday. Ben Klosowski, second from left, of Groveland, Massachusetts, got the "first chair," the common term for being the first person up the mountain. Ski patroller Chris Riley, right, of Fayette and his sons, Thatcher, left, and Tristan, rode the second chair up the mountain.
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