Rangeley, ME – Saddleback offers several special season passes to access the slopes of the Maine ski resort that recognize good deeds and celebrate community. With the PEAK, college and military pass options, Saddleback offers low cost ski and ride options for these specific groups.nSaddleback’s PEAK (Promoting Education and Activity for Kids) program, supported by Maine Governor John Baldacci, is designed to encourage students to perform well in school, curb childhood obesity, and promote getting outside and enjoying winter sports. The program was recently expanded to include honor roll students in all of New England. Any student in New England up through grade 12 who makes the honor roll at the end of the first marking period is eligible to receive a Saddleback season pass. Maine students who make the honor roll can purchase a season pass for $59.00. Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont student who make the honor roll can purchase a season pass for $99.00.

College students can take advantage of Saddleback’s college student season pass. For a rate of $149 college students can ski all season at Saddleback.

Military members can also take advantage of special programs at Saddleback. For $149, military members can purchase a season pass. The Blue Star military season pass for veterans of combat in Iraq or Afghanistan is only $25.

All season pass holders receive a 10 percent discount on food, non-alcoholic beverages and ski shop items, and those who purchase by Oct. 15 will receive a $25 debit card bonus. For more information on these programs, visit www.saddlebackmaine.com.