Ski map illustrator James Niehues has hand-painted 200 ski resort trail maps collated in his new compilation book 'Man behind the Maps.' Ever look at a ski map to see where you are on the slopes?

Alyeska Resort lives up to Alaska's "steep and deep" reputation. Alyeska is Alaska's premier area, located in the Chugach Mountain Range, 40 miles south of Anchorage. Spring delivers the most daylight ...

What feels like a blue run at one resort ... ski area boundary. Runs are often color-coded on a map so you can see how ...

Alyeska Resort is known for averaging the most snow of any ski area in the country, but Arctic Valley Ski Area is attempting to steal one of Alyeska's desirable accolades- the last open ski area ...