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BACKLINE Touring Ski Award 2025 – 100 mm+, men, 5 out of 5 stars
ATOMIC Backland 109 – Tested model
Tested model

100 mm+ · 2025/26

ATOMIC Backland 109

83.44 of 100 points
RRP
799.99 €
Weight
1457 g
Weight per area
0.71 g/cm²
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Quick verdict

A benchmark among 100+ mm touring skis: top weight, strong riding performance in all conditions, and excellent value for money.

Test strengths

  • Corn snow: 13.83/15 points
  • Powder: 27.33/30 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Tracked snow: 14.33/20 points
  • Anti-icing: 3.67/5 points
Total points
83.44 / 100
Total riding performance
68.49 / 80
Weight
1,457 g
Weight per area
0.71 g/cm²
RRP
799.99 €
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Test year 2025 · Lenzerheide

Verdict

A benchmark among 100+ mm touring skis: top weight, strong riding performance in all conditions, and excellent value for money.

Technical data

Test class
100 mm+
Target group
Männer
Test year
2025
Model year
2026
Lengths
176, 184, 189 cm
Sidecut
13,35–10,90–12,30 cm
Tip
133.5 mm
Waist
109.0 mm
Tail
123.0 mm
Surface per ski
2055.14 cm²
Weight (measured)
1457 g
Weight per area
0.71 g/cm²
RRP
799.99 €
Euro per point
9.59 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight11.28 / 15
Anti-icing3.67 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total14.95 / 20
Performance on hard snow13.00 / 15
Performance in powder27.33 / 30
Performance in corn snow13.83 / 15
Performance in tracked snow14.33 / 20
Riding performance total68.49 / 80
Total points83.44 / 100
RRP / point9.59 € / point

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