Atomic Backland Carbon Alpine Touring Ski Boots

The carbon-loaded shell provides a high stiffness-to-weight ratio, meaning you get the power transfer needed for aggressive descents without the heavy weight that slows you down on long ascents.

The 98mm last is considered a narrow, performance-oriented fit. If you have wider feet or prefer a more relaxed feel, you may find this boot too snug, though it is excellent for skiers who prioritize precision and control.

The Cross Lace 2.0 system wraps the foot securely to eliminate dead space and prevent heel lift. This creates a more connected feel between your foot and the ski, which is crucial for technical terrain.

A 110 flex is a stiff, responsive rating designed for experienced backcountry skiers who need reliable support. It offers enough resistance for driving wider skis in variable snow conditions while remaining flexible enough for efficient skinning.

Yes, the 7000-series aluminum buckles are chosen specifically for their high strength-to-weight ratio. They are built to withstand the repeated stress of opening and closing in freezing temperatures without bending or breaking.