Atomic Backland Summit
Best lightweight touring binding for dedicated backcountry enthusiasts.
A lightweight, high-performance touring binding that prioritizes natural ski flex and ease of use. The integrated system ensures reliable edge control and safety, while the robust construction handles the demands of high-alpine terrain without adding unnecessary weight.
$579.95
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking customizable safety settings for varied terrain
- Alpine tourers who value effortless transitions during steep ascents
- Aggressive descenders wanting natural ski flex and reliable power transfer
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the absolute lightest gear for competition
- Traditionalists who prefer the heavy-duty feel of all-metal construction
- Novice tourers struggling with technical pin binding entry in deep snow
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
Featherweight construction makes long, steep ascents feel significantly less demanding.
Transition Speed
Intuitive step-in aid streamlines the switch from climbing to descending.
Downhill Performance
AutoFlex system maintains natural ski flex for confident, precise edge control.
Boot Compatibility
Generous adjustment range easily accommodates a wide variety of tech boots.
Build Durability
Aluminum construction balances essential weight savings with rugged mountain reliability.
Safety Reliability
Multi-directional release provides consistent security during technical, high-alpine descents.
Key Specs
Weight
395 grams
Material
Aluminum
Binding Type
Touring
Release Type
Multi-Directional Release
Max DIN Setting
12.0
DIN Range
6-12
Boot Sole Compatibility
Tech
Mounting System
Tech Inserts
Skiing Level
Advanced
Boot Sole Length Adjustment
50 mm
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