Backland 98 W women's skis 2024
About Atomic Backland 98 W women's skis 2024
Lightweight, wide and strong, Atomic Backland 98 W is one of the most versatile freeride touring skis in the Backland collection and capable of performing in the widest range of snow conditions and in any terrain. Built specifically for women drawn to the allure of alpine touring and weight optimized for easy ascending, the Ultra Light Woodcore construction and widebody design offers the perfect combination of lightweight touring capabilities and freeride performance. A Carbon Backbone runs the length of the ski like a backbone, providing exceptional agility and solid edge grip on descents. Intuitive and easy to handle, the revolutionary HRZN Tech in the tip allows the ski to bust through even the most challenging snow conditions. For the ultimate touring set up, Atomic also offers pre-fit skins to match.
FEATURES
Powder Rocker
20% Tip Rocker / 70% Camber / 10% Tail Rocker
Directional Shape
HRZN 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.
Ultra Light Woodcore
The combination of caruba and poplar wood makes this core ultra light, for skis that are all about low weight.
Carbon 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.
Dura Cap Sidewall
Sidewall from base to topsheet 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.
Glossy Topsheet
SPECS
| 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 |