Backcountry and Ski Mountaineering

I'm new to alpine touring and skin tracks. But I am eager to get more involved in the activity. New England ski areas are getting a little skied out and I am interested in a new adventure. So if you tour, or want to start touring, join this group and let's put something together.

Also, some better photos would be a nice outcome. Looking up at this guy's butt isn't exactly thrilling...