Atomic ski boots

Austrian Alois Rohrmoser is the founder of Atomic, which appeared in 1955. Initially, this company made only skis with special metal edges. In 1957, Alois Rohrmoser registered the Atomic brand. There is a legend that the three-pointed star, which is the company logo, is the prototype of the Mercedes brand. With this, Alois Rohrmoser wanted to show that their company produces the same reliable and high-quality products.

Gradually, the business began to develop, new models of skis and bindings were developed. The Atomic brand has become widespread. The company acquired several specialized companies, which allowed to expand the range of manufactured goods, while using the latest technologies. In 1989, Atomic began to produce ski and mountaineering boots, later models for snowboarding appeared. Thus, the company became the first to produce complete ski equipment that meets all quality and reliability standards.

The main advantages of Atomic boots are:

• an anatomical liner is used inside the boot, which, when heated, takes the shape of your foot, allowing you to feel maximum comfort;
• professional shoes have high rigidity, which allows you to better control the skis and spend less effort on the mountain slopes;
• most models have special inserts that absorb shock and relieve stress from the legs;
• boots can be selected for different leg widths (narrow, medium and wide).

Atomic ski boots are divided into the following types:

• Universal. They are intended for amateurs and are very popular among vacationers in ski resorts. These models are convenient and comfortable. Boots have a thermoregulated anatomic insert.

• For trail riding. Shoes are used by professionals for heavy loads and high-speed aggressive skiing. The boots are as rigid as possible, the foot is kept tightly in them. The anatomic insert has lacing, which provides additional fixation of the leg.

• Cross-country. These boots have a high torsional stiffness that puts pressure directly on the skis and allows the skier to generate maximum acceleration.

• For skating. These are lighter boots than piste shoes. The boots are distinguished by the presence of a rigid sole, which allows you to stay more stable on skis during skating.

freeski. These boots are designed specifically for jumps and tricks. Shoes designed for both professionals and amateurs.

• Children's models. Designed to fit the anatomy of children's feet. Boots allow you to tightly fix the legs of the child, the anatomical liner gives additional protection and comfort.

Before you start choosing ski boots, you need to decide on your foot size. To do this, in any sports store you can find a stopwatch. This is a special ruler with stops, which allows you not only to determine the correct size for sports shoes, but also shows what width you need to choose ski boots. It is a must to use this device when buying such shoes. Since the size will be clearly different from what you are used to. This is due to the fact that a boot that is slightly larger than necessary can lead not only to discomfort, but also to injury.

For a tight fit of the boot on the leg, there are clip-on clips, straps and additional fixators provided for a specific model. To properly adjust the boot on the foot, you must:

1. Putting on the boot, hit it with the heel on the floor - this way the heel is placed in a special recess.
2. Now you need to tightly fasten the inner boot. Thermoforming on the foot occurs due to the heat of your body. You can also use a hair dryer for these purposes, then the boot will quickly take the shape of a leg.
3. Next, tighten the clip-on clips on the boot, starting from the bottom.Keep in mind, if you have very narrow shins, start tightening the clamps from the middle part.
4. Now you need to close all the fasteners and tighten the straps. The leg should be tightly fixed, but act without fanaticism.
5. Next, you need to stand with both feet in boots on the floor, sit down a little. Check that the shoes fit snugly on the foot, if necessary, tighten the straps.

In our sports stores, Atomic ski boots can be purchased from 7,000 to 50,000 rubles. The price depends on who the shoes are aimed at - children, beginners, amateurs, professionals. It should be borne in mind that most sports stores often hold promotions and discounts for regular customers. Therefore, you can buy shoes at discounted prices.

First of all, Atomic ski boots are distinguished by the presence of an anatomical tab that sits down on the leg when heated. And also in the manufacture of boots using a new sole, which has more flexible properties in the toe area. The boots have a slightly elongated heel part, which is connected to the toe with an anatomical arch. Atomic shoes have wide Velcro straps that allow you to fix the shin as much as possible. The weight of the boots is reduced by 200 grams compared to other manufacturers.

Most buyers on the Internet give the highest ratings to Atomic ski boots. Users claim that the shoes are comfortable, light, and practically do not feel on their feet. Buyers attach particular importance to the anatomical insert, thanks to which the legs are tightly fixed. The boots are warm and comfortable, even if you are in them all day.In addition, most users note a variety of colors for shoes. Of all the available reviews of Atomic ski boots, there is not a single negative one, which indicates the good quality and reliability of the shoes.