Product Summary
The ski in details
Lightweight, highly versatile, and constructed with lower-impact materials, the all-round Atomic Backland 88 is the ultimate touring ski of the future.
Shaping the future of the sport while realizing the limits of the planet comes the all-terrain Atomic Backland 88. The result of a scientific life cycle assessment, the lower-impact design reduces overall production waste and cuts CO2 equivalent emissions by 30%. Incorporating more lower-carbon raw materials and waste-reducing sidewalls, this construction significantly reduces environmental impact while optimizing the ski’s versatility on every type of touring terrain. All-Terrain Profile uses more poplar wood, less fiberglass, and less resin to create a ski shape that offers greater stability. HRZN 3D features a uniquely beveled tip that adds float in powder and seamlessly integrates into the Dura Cap sidewall for a hyper-responsive tip-to-sidewall-to-edge connection. A versatile ski built for those skiers who enjoy touring the entire mountain, the Backland 88 delivers soulful performance in any terrain. For the ultimate touring set up, match with an Atomic PreFit skin.
Weight: 1300g/176cm
Technologies
HRZN 3D Backland
This lightweight HRZN 3D tip uses a thin, perforated material for better float in deep snow.
All-Terrain Profile
More wood and less fiberglass create a ski shape offering greater versatility in any terrain.
Light Woodcore
Poplar wood core optimizing the ski’s weight without sacrificing any shock absorption or stability.
Fiberglass
Fiberglass layers create a ski that is smooth and stable while remaining lightweight and dynamic.