ATOMIC BACKLAND 85 REVIEW
MANUFACTURER’S REVIEW
The Atomic Backland 85 touring skis are designed for experienced skiers who love to explore off-piste terrain.
They offer great versatility thanks to their lightweight yet durable construction, allowing for efficient uphill climbs and smooth descents in varied conditions.
Key features of the Atomic Backland 85 include:
- Lightweight construction: The Backland 85 skis are built with an ultra-light carbon construction, enabling quick and easy ascents.
- Stability: Their wood core and sandwich construction provide excellent stability on hard snow and challenging terrain.
- Floatation: The tip rocker and flat tail ensure superior float in deep snow, making descents easier and reducing leg fatigue.
- Compatible bindings: These skis are compatible with touring ski boots for a complete backcountry skiing experience.
- Versatile waist width: The 85 mm waist is ideal for all snow conditions, from hardpack to soft and deep snow.
In summary, the Atomic Backland 85 touring skis are an excellent choice for experienced skiers seeking top-level performance in the mountains. They’re light, stable, and offer great floatation, making them perfect for exploring and enjoying snow in all its forms.
ATOMIC BACKLAND 85 FEATURES
- Dimensions: 108-85-120
- Measured Weight: 2500g per pair
- Sizes: 149 157 165 172 179cm
- Radius: 16,2m
- Price: 550€
- SIMILAR SINCE: 2023/2024
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