The most versatile touring ski in Atomic's vast lineup of backcountry sticks, the Atomic Backland 98 W Skis get raves from both first-timers and experienced ski tourists who've skied 'em all. Plenty light enough for big days on the skintrack, with enough width and HRZN Tech tips to handle mid-winter deep days, the Backland 98 still has the guts to hang on icy sidehills and steeps. Whether as your first touring setup or your fifth, the Backland 98 W is a surefire winner.
Rocker TypePowder Rocker – 20% Tip Rocker / 70% Camber / 10% Tail RockerShapeDirectional ShapeHRZN Tech Tip – HRZN Tech adds 10% more surface area at your ski tips. For awesome flotation in powder plus less tip deflection and better tracking through chop.CoreUltra Light Woodcore – The combination of caruba and poplar wood makes this core ultra light, for skis that are all about low weight.LaminatesCarbon Backbone – An ultra-lightweight carbon insert that runs the length of the ski like a stabilizing backbone.Fiberglass – Continuous fiberglass layers create a ski that is smooth and stable while remaining lightweight and dynamic.SidewallsDura Cap Sidewall – Sidewall from base to top sheet for controlled power transmission and great edge grip. The rounded shape of the Dura Cap is a fantastic durability feature as it picks up fewer dents and dings.GraphicsGlossy TopsheetBinding CompatibilityWe recommend a brake width equal to or at most 15 mm wider than the ski waist width.
Terrain - Alpine Touring
Skis - No Bindings Included
Ability Level - Advanced-Expert
Rocker Type - Rocker/Camber/Rocker
Turning Radius - Short
Core/Laminates - Carbon, Wood
Tail Type - Partial Twin Tip
Warranty - 2 Years
Size (cm) | 156 | 164 | 172 |
Tip Width (mm) | 126.5 | 127.5 | 128.5 |
Waist Width (mm) | 97 | 98 | 99 |
Tail Width (mm) | 117 | 118 | 119 |
Turning Radius (m) | 12.5 | 14.6 | 17 |
Indiv. Ski Weight (g) | 1200 |
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