Backland Carbon Alpine Touring Boot - 2026

Name: Backland Carbon Alpine Touring Boot - 2026
Brand: Atomic
Price: 720.86 CAD
Availability: InStock

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About this product

The Atomic Backland Carbon 2026 is a backcountry-focused alpine touring boot built for skiers who push into remote terrain via long skin tracks. Its shell combines carbon-loaded polyamide with carbon fiber reinforcement, including a dedicated carbon spine that sharpens power transfer when the skiing gets aggressive. The flex rating of 110 keeps the boot responsive on the descent, while the Free/Lock 4.0 walk mode opens up a generous 74-degree range of motion to maximize uphill efficiency. A narrow 98mm last delivers precise fit and edge control in deep powder, and the lean angle adjusts between 13 and 17 degrees to suit different skiing styles. The 3D Platinum Tour liner is thermo-moldable, with both the liner and shell accepting heat customization for a personalized fit. Closure comes via a single Cross Lace 2.0 buckle paired with a quick-release cam strap. Skywalk full rubber outsoles handle rocky approaches confidently, and the boot is compatible with AT bindings (ISO 9523). Packed weight is 907 grams, and the boot carries a limited two-year manufacturer warranty.

Category: Ski & Snowboard
Brand: Atomic
Material: 7000-series aluminum, carbon loaded polyamide, carbon fiber
Color: Black
Size: 26.5 26.5
Flex: 110
Sole: Skywalk full rubber
Liner: 3D Platinum Tour
Buckles: 1, Cross Lace 2.0
Activity: backcountry skiing
Walk Mode: Free/Lock 4.0, 74°

What people are saying

Reviewers consistently praise the Atomic Backland Carbon for its exceptional uphill performance, calling its 74-degree range of motion nearly as smooth as a dedicated skimo race boot. The carbon-reinforced shell earns strong marks for crisp, responsive foot feel, and the Free/Lock 4.0 walk mechanism is widely described as reliable and easy to use. Most testers agree the boot strikes an impressive weight-to-performance balance for its price point. The most common criticisms center on limited downhill authority, as the low cuff height and softer forward flex leave aggressive skiers wanting more support on variable or steep terrain. Cold feet are a recurring complaint, since the thin liner offers little insulation. Some users have also reported premature wear or play in the frictionless pivot bearings, and the narrow 98mm last means wider-footed skiers may need aftermarket liners or heat molding to achieve a proper fit.

Specifications

Packed weight: 907 g
Ski waist width: 98 mm

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