The Atomic Backland Pro UL W is the best fast and light shoe for women who love ski touring. The Frictionless Pivot and Free/Lock 4.0 ski-walk system provide freedom of movement to quickly climb to the top, then easily lock the collar for real downhill performance. Designed to save weight while making faster transitions between ascent and descent, the Backland UL shoe features a Speed Strap closure system that integrates a buckle and strap into the same system. The solid Boa® tightening system ensures a precise fit that can be effortlessly adjusted during your ride. The washable and breathable 3D Gold Tour UL liner offers perfect comfort from the start and features Dura Shield, a durable two-layer weave construction that extends the life of the liner. This is the ideal equipment for skiers who are concerned about the weight of their boots.