Atomic Backland XTD
Best versatile touring boot for intermediate backcountry skiers.
This touring boot bridges the gap between uphill efficiency and downhill power, offering a lightweight, responsive ride for backcountry exploration. With a customizable fit and generous range of motion, it provides the confidence needed for variable terrain without sacrificing comfort on long ascents.
$599.95
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking one boot for touring and resort days
- Alpine tourers prioritizing energy conservation on steep climbs
- Skiers requiring a tailored fit to prevent common pressure points
Who should skip it
- Hard-charging experts needing maximum stiffness for high-speed stability
- Narrow-footed skiers looking for a tight, low-volume performance fit
- Budget-conscious beginners looking for their first pair of touring boots
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
The 74-degree range of motion makes long skin tracks feel effortless.
Downhill Power
The 85 flex provides predictable support for intermediate backcountry descents.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight construction minimizes fatigue during high-mileage touring days.
Customization Potential
Fully heat-moldable liners ensure a precise, personalized fit for most feet.
Closure Security
Cross Lace system locks the foot down without creating painful pressure points.
Binding Compatibility
Versatile sole design integrates seamlessly with a wide range of bindings.
Key Specs
Weight
1400 grams
Flex
85
Range of Motion
74 degrees
Last Width
100mm
Material
Polyamide (PA)
Sole
Skywalk Gripwalk Rubber Sole
Forward Lean
13, 15, 17 degrees
Intended Discipline
Backcountry, Powder, Touring
Heat Moldable
Yes
Lacing System
Cross Lace 2.5
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