Atomic Backland
Best versatile touring ski for experienced backcountry adventurers.
This binding strips away unnecessary complexity to deliver a lightweight, reliable experience for backcountry touring. It balances a robust, aluminum-heavy build with intuitive features like easy-to-use heel risers and a quick-transitioning toe piece, making it a favorite for those who value efficiency on the skin track.
$599.96
at
Cripple Creek Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Backcountry enthusiasts seeking effortless float and fun in powder
- Tourers prioritizing energy conservation for extended backcountry climbs
- Adventurous skiers tackling diverse backcountry terrain and snow types
Who should skip it
- Skiers frequently encountering firm, icy, or hard-packed conditions
- Hard-charging skiers prioritizing maximum downhill stability and dampness
- Budget-conscious individuals seeking more affordable backcountry ski setups
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
Featherweight construction makes long, grueling ascents feel surprisingly effortless.
Downhill Stability
Carbon backbone provides reliable control when charging through technical, variable terrain.
Soft Snow Flotation
HRZN Tech tips keep the ski planing smoothly in deeper powder.
Weight Savings
Caruba and poplar core keeps the setup nimble for all-day touring.
Durability
Dura Cap sidewalls withstand the inevitable dings of rugged backcountry exploration.
Turn Precision
Stiff flex delivers snappy, predictable response on firm or icy slopes.
Key Specs
Length
184 cm
Waist Width
109.5 mm
Tip Width
135 mm
Tail Width
124 mm
Turn Radius
19 m
Weight
1540 g
Core Material
Poplar and Caruba Wood
Construction
Dura Cap Sidewall
Profile
Powder Rocker
Skill Level
Advanced to Expert
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