Atomic Backland XTD Carbon
Best high performance touring boot for aggressive backcountry skiers.
This boot bridges the gap between aggressive downhill performance and efficient uphill mobility. It offers a stiff, responsive flex for challenging descents while maintaining an impressive range of motion for long days on the skin track.
$751.96
at
Cripple Creek Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking high-performance downhill control on lightweight gear
- Long-distance tourers prioritizing efficiency and comfort during technical ascents
- Skiers with unique foot shapes requiring a tailored, pressure-free fit
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious adventurers looking for a more affordable entry into alpine-touring
- Intermediate or lightweight skiers who prefer a more playful, forgiving boot
- Wide-footed skiers who need more internal volume for all-day comfort
Performance breakdown
Uphill Mobility
The 74-degree range of motion makes long ascents feel remarkably natural.
Downhill Power
Carbon-loaded construction delivers surprising stiffness for aggressive, technical descents.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight build minimizes fatigue without sacrificing necessary structural integrity.
Custom Fit Potential
Heat-moldable liner adapts beautifully to a wide variety of foot shapes.
Transition Speed
Free/Lock mechanism allows for quick, reliable switching between modes.
Binding Compatibility
GripWalk soles offer seamless integration with both resort and backcountry bindings.
Key Specs
Weight
1419 grams
Flex
120
Last Width
100 mm
Range of Motion
74 degrees
Material
Carbon-loaded polyamide
Forward Lean
13, 15, 17 degrees
Sole
Skywalk Rubber Sole
Boot Sole Compatibility
GripWalk
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