![]() ![]() The top two models (Crimson and Blackeye) are updated for 2016 with Atomic’s new Carbon Tank Mesh, a wall-to-wall layer of carbon-fiber reinforcement that adds strength and responsiveness without excessive weight. ![]() All five Nomad models are designed and sold as systems (with binding). Waist widths range from 86 mm down to 76 mm. Where the Vantage series of wider skis offers soft-snow versatility especially appropriate to Western all-mountain conditions, Atomic’s Nomad collection is built for maximized on-trail performance and hardpack carvability well suited to Eastern conditions. It comes with a sturdy 12-DIN Atomic XTO binding. It features a lighter, softer-flexing wood core than the Crimson and Blackeye, and it lacks the new Carbon Tank Mesh, but it’s still reinforced with two sheets of metal for integrity and high-speed calm. (Most shops still sell it for about $600 with binding.) With its narrow, edgy, eager-to-carve 76 mm waist and deep sidecut, it’s a frontside groomer specialist. The Smoke Ti remains a top seller for Atomic-indeed among all skis on the market-thanks to perceived value and aggressive pricing. Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! ![]()
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