Atomic Backland Pro

The carbon-infused material allows the boot to remain incredibly lightweight for the ascent without sacrificing the lateral stiffness needed for downhill control. It provides a responsive feel that helps you drive power into your skis on varied backcountry terrain.

Yes, that range of motion is significant. It allows for a very natural, long stride while skinning, which reduces fatigue over the course of a long day in the backcountry compared to stiffer, more restrictive boots.

The Boa system provides a more uniform, precise wrap around the midfoot and heel, which helps eliminate pressure points and prevents heel lift. It is particularly effective for securing a snug fit without the bulk of multiple buckles.

Yes, the boot offers three adjustable forward lean settings—13, 15, and 17 degrees—so you can customize your stance to match your preferred skiing style and comfort level.

The 98mm last is considered a performance-oriented, narrower fit. While the heat-moldable liner offers some room for customization, those with wider feet may find it quite snug and might require professional boot fitting to achieve a comfortable volume.

These boots are designed specifically for touring bindings. They feature a full rubber sole, so you should ensure your bindings are compatible with touring-specific soles before heading out.