With winter in full swing, Google this week bolstered its library of ski resort maps, helping skiers plan their trip to the mountain and find their way around the slopes once they get there. I'm PCMag ...
A while ago, Google took its Street View cameras to the slopes and started documenting ski runs at a few select resorts. Today, Google is expanding its mapping options for skiers by adding 38 new run ...
Steven Bright was on a chairlift at Breckenridge Ski Resort a couple years back with his wife Ashley Curry when the two started examining the outfits of other resort-goers. “We saw all the colorful ...
Getting lost on the ski slopes just got a bit harder, thanks to an update to Google Maps that offers information for 38 new resorts in the United States and Canada. Taken together, the unusual maps ...
Abby Levene is a writer, editor, and podcast producer for Gaia GPS. She’s also a professional endurance athlete based in Boulder, Colorado. In her free time you can find her sweating in the mountains ...
More than once in my several decades of skiing in the West, I’ve gotten lost on a mountain. And many times, I’ve pulled out my James Niehues trail map to get back to a lift or the resort’s lodge. The ...
Powder Mountain, Utah is about to embark on an important season in its history, and they’ll have four new chairlifts to show off. Will a hybrid public and private model work? That remains to be seen, ...
Computers nil, man with a pencil and paintbrushes, one. Meet James Niehues, an artist who has hand-painted over 200 ski resort trail maps across North America, South America, New Zealand and Australia ...
DENVER — James Niehues’ happy place is in front of a canvas with a paintbrush in hand. Tuesday night, however, the Denver artist found himself in front of a room of people, microphone in hand. “I have ...