James Niehues: The Man Behind the Map

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A collectible hardcover Coffee Table Book and Art Print series featuring Jim's work - IntroductionIf you are a skier or snowboarder, there is a good chance James Niehues has been your mountain guide. Throughout his 30 year career he has worked at the  smallest hills and the most expansive resorts in North America.  He has left his mark in South America, Australia, Asia and Europe too.   And even if you have never shared a bottomless powder day with him, he has always been close by.  Maybe even in your pocket.  Researching terrain in the AlpsJim has extensivel ...

Read More y researched, photographed and illustrated nearly every ski map used in North America over the last three decades.  Nearly 200 in total!   It is because of Jim that trail maps from Aspen to Whistler have the same look and feel.   Ski Magazine regularly ranks the Top 50 re

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