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Meet Our New Splitboard Hardboot

Announcing the Atomic Backland Pro! The future of hardboot splitboarding at Alpenglow Sports. A lightweight ski touring boot that requires little modification for hardboot splitboarding. The Backland Pro weighs just 1,100 grams, fit so many different foot shapes, and ride fantastically well.

The boot is available for pre-order only. Shipping in Fall 2025.

Alpenglow Sports is proud to offer two modification packages to suit different riders. We will contact you after your pre-order to decide on your boot modifications. You can read our conversion guide to learn more.

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Race Ready Items

The unique terrain of the Broken Arrow Skyrace inspired us to create a curated list of Race Ready Items! Shop Race Ready trail running shoes, packs, hydration, nutrition, and essentials. Registered runners can save 20% on all Race Ready Items.

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Are you ready?

Race Ready Items

The unique terrain of the Broken Arrow Skyrace inspired us to create a curated list of Race Ready Items! Shop Race Ready trail running shoes, packs, hydration, nutrition, and essentials. Registered runners can save 20% on all Race Ready Items.

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Are you ready?

Race Ready Items

The unique terrain of the Broken Arrow Skyrace inspired us to create a curated list of Race Ready Items! Shop Race Ready trail running shoes, packs, hydration, nutrition, and essentials. Registered runners can save 20% on all Race Ready Items.

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Who are we?

Your specialty gear shop for backcountry adventures on snow, dirt, and rock

We curate gear from trusted brands so that you can ski, climb, hike, and run with confidence. We test new gear each season, looking for exceptional products and brands that deliver the best quality.

I think people derive happiness not from things, but from experiences and relationships. Our whole business centers around giving back to the community.

Brendan Madigan, Owner

Exceptional Service, Knowledgeable Staff

Alpenglow Sports provides locals and visitors with inspiration, local knowledge, and the best gear to enjoy Lake Tahoe's outdoor adventures. We take pride in being community-minded, responsible recreationalists who bring backcountry, nordic, and trail running expertise to North Lake Tahoe and beyond.

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Inspiring others to do what inspires them

Join our Mountain Running Club or come to a Winter Speaker Series to hear amazing stories and connect with likeminded community. Everything we do connects our customers to knowledge that you can use to engage deeply with your outdoor pursuits.

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Layering Guides

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A rack of insulated outer layers hangs at Alpenglow Sports

Why we use an insulated outer layer

An insulated outer layer is a single ski jacket that includes waterproofing and insulation. An insulated outer layer replaces your hardshell and midlayer and serves as the outer most layer in your ...

A skier wears a softshell jacket while backcountry skiing

Softshell jackets, explained

A softshell is a breathable, performance-oriented jacket or pant that achieves weather resistance without the need of a waterproof membrane. Softshells are often minimalistic, made with lightweight...

John Munson demonstrates a softshell layering system for backcountry skiing

How to layer for backcountry skiing

Alpenglow Sports has been outfitting our customers for backcountry travel for almost 50 years. Learn how we combine technical fabrics, insulation, and waterproofing into an effective layering syste...

Boots On the Ground!

We're quickly selling out of the most anticipated ski boots of the season! Snag a pair before they're gone!

Tecnica

Zero G Tour Pro

"This boot fires me up because it has such a great fit, skis so well, walks great, and it's about the lightest boot in its category. To have all those things put together, really makes a standout boot." Alpenglow Sports Ski Buyer Jeff Dostie

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Scarpa

TX Pro

Update January 2025: We are unfortunately sold out of all men's TX pro boots except size 30 & 31. We were lucky to have restocked our most popular womens sizes! We will keep you posted if we are able to get more.

Bringing modern AT features to the classic tele style! The new TX Pro weighs just 1,500 grams, has an exceptional 62° range of motion, and a generous 102mm last.

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The Shoes that Match Your Values

The new Norda 001 and Norda 002 are sustainable, durable, and high performance. Read our article to learn everything you need to know about these impressive new shoes.

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All about Hardboot Splitboarding

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How to Modify the Atomic Backland Pro

Learn how to modify the Atomic Backland Pro for hardboot splitboarding. We share five steps you can take to improve the ride feel for hardboot splitboarding. Alpenglow Sports sells the boots and co...

Perfecting the Disruptive Boot

The Key Equipment Disruptive Boot is our savior! It is the boot that keeps the Golden Age of Hardboot Splitboarding alive! I should be obsessed with this boot...

Finding the Next Splitboard Hardboot

Table of contents Finding the Next Splitboard Hardboot What Makes a Good...

Women's Product Reviews

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Why Choose the Osprey Sopris 30?

Why Choose the Osprey Sopris 30 Backpack Over the Competition? Backcountry skiing requires a high level of preparation, skill, and the right gear. Having...