Atomic Backland FR
Atomic
Atomic

Atomic Backland FR

4.5

Best versatile freeride ski for dedicated backcountry enthusiasts.

A dedicated powder tool that bridges the gap between lightweight touring efficiency and freeride stability. It offers exceptional float and maneuverability for deep days without sacrificing the damp, reliable feel needed for aggressive downhill lines.

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Cripple Creek Backcountry

Who it's for

  • Backcountry skiers seeking effortless lift in deep snow conditions
  • Alpine tourers prioritizing uphill efficiency and downhill playfulness
  • Freeriders looking for a one-ski quiver for backcountry adventures

Who should skip it

  • Hard-charging skiers who prioritize dampness and stability at high speeds
  • Resort-focused skiers spending most of their time on firm trails
  • Explorers frequently skiing in low-tide or rocky backcountry zones

Performance breakdown

Powder Float

The wide waist and rocker profile keep you surfing on top.

Excellent

Uphill Efficiency

Lightweight construction makes long skin tracks feel significantly less taxing.

Excellent

Maneuverability

HRZN 3D tips make pivoting in tight trees feel effortless.

Excellent

Dampness

Absorbs chatter well, though high-speed crud can feel slightly lively.

Good

Edge Hold

Reliable on soft snow, but lacks the bite of dedicated groomer skis.

Good

Durability

Dura Cap sidewalls handle backcountry abuse without adding unnecessary weight.

Excellent

Key Specs

Weight

1540g per ski (184cm)

Camber Profile

Powder Rocker

Construction

Poplar and Caruba core with fiberglass laminates

Core Material

Ultra Light Woodcore

Dimensions

135-109.5-124mm (184cm)

Available Lengths

176cm, 184cm, 189cm

Recommended Use

Powder Skiing and Freeride

Turn Radius

19m (184cm)

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