Atomic HAWX PRIME 100 BOA Ski Boots

Designed for both male and female skiers, the Atomic HAWX PRIME 100 BOA ski boots are ideal for all-mountain skiers seeking a perfect balance between performance and comfort. With a flex rating of 100 and a width of 100 mm, they offer precise support tailored to feet of average width. The BOA® H+i1 closure system on the lower part of the shell ensures a consistent fit, while the Prolite construction and GripWalk soles contribute to an alpine skiing experience that’s both engaging and controlled. The Mimic Silver liner with Ankle Lock rounds out this package designed for support and customization.

An intermediate flex for balanced all-mountain skiing

With a flex rating of 100, the Atomic HAWX PRIME 100 BOA ski boots fall into the intermediate category, designed to combine responsiveness and forgiveness across the entire mountain. This level of stiffness provides good support for the foot and shin while avoiding excessive stiffness, making this model ideal for long days on the slopes. The 100 mm internal width classifies these boots as medium-width, suitable for many skiers looking for reliable support without a feeling of constriction. For all-mountain use, this flex/width combination is designed to ensure confident skiing on varied terrain, from groomed runs to more unpredictable snow conditions.

A BOA® closure system for a precise foot fit

The BOA® H+i1 closure system, designed for the lower part of the foot, is one of the standout features of the Atomic HAWX PRIME 100 BOA. Replacing traditional buckles on the lower shell, this cable-and-dial mechanism allows for progressive and precise tightening around the instep. This allows the user to adjust the pressure very gradually to find the desired balance between support and comfort—particularly useful for quickly fine-tuning the fit throughout the day. This system is complemented by two upper buckles and a Velcro strap to effectively stabilize the top of the cuff and support the skier’s weight during turns. Together, these elements contribute to a seamless fit around the foot and leg, enhancing ski control.

Personalized comfort and secure foot hold

The Atomic HAWX PRIME 100 BOA features a Mimic Silver liner with Ankle Lock, designed to optimize ankle support and limit unwanted movement inside the shell. This focus on heel lock enhances power transfer and improves precision while skiing, while also minimizing friction. Memory Fit technology allows for quick customization of the shell and cuff to adapt the volume to the shape of the foot and calf for more targeted comfort. The Adaptive Fit System (AFS) Cuff also facilitates adjustment around the calf, which can be an advantage for refining the fit in this often-sensitive area. Finally, the GripWalk soles provide a surface optimized for walking around the resort while remaining compatible with standard GripWalk bindings.

Prolite Construction and Responsive Fit

The Prolite construction of the Atomic HAWX PRIME 100 BOA ski boots features a polyurethane shell and cuff, a material designed to strike a good balance between durability and thermal customization. Prolite features a lightweight structure complemented by reinforcements positioned in key power-transfer zones, maintaining the stiffness needed for downhill support without unnecessarily adding weight to the boot. The Energy Link system, which connects the shell and cuff, contributes to the boot’s overall cohesion during edge engagement, enhancing the boot’s responsiveness. Weighing 1,927 g per boot in size 26–26.5, this model falls within a range suitable for all-mountain use where precision is still a priority, without sacrificing comfort.

The Atomic HAWX PRIME 100 BOA ski boots thus offer a unisex all-mountain design combining a flex rating of 100, a width of 100 mm, a BOA® H+i1 closure, and Prolite construction—all designed for alpine skiing that prioritizes a snug, comfortable fit and precise edge control.