What Shoes to Wear on a Gravel Bike? - PEARL iZUMi EU

What Shoes to Wear on a Gravel Bike?

Gravel riding sits between road and mountain biking, and so do the shoes. If you're new to this fast-growing discipline, you might be wondering what shoes to wear on a gravel bike. This guide explains what to look for and where to find the right fit.

September 05, 2025
Do You Wear Underwear with Cycling Shorts? - PEARL iZUMi EU

Do You Wear Underwear with Cycling Shorts?

Getting into cycling comes with a few gear questions, and one of the most common is: do you wear underwear with cycling shorts? While it might feel strange at first, the short answer is noand there are good reasons for it.

August 05, 2025
What to Wear During Summer Rides - PEARL iZUMi EU

What to Wear During Summer Rides

Planning to ride more this summer? Whether it’s a casual loop through the countryside or a long gravel or mountain bike ride, wearing the right cycling gear can make all the difference. Read on to discover what to wear cycling and make the most of your warm-weather rides.

July 03, 2025
PEARL iZUMi Custom: Performance vs Ultimate - PEARL iZUMi EU

PEARL iZUMi Custom: Performance vs Ultimate

Choosing a custom cycling kit is about more than design. Comfort, materials, and fit all impact how your team feels and performs on the bike. At PEARL iZUMi Custom, our Performance and Ultimate lines offer two high-quality options. Here’s how to decide which one is right for your club or team.

April 25, 2025
How Should Cycling Shoes Fit? - PEARL iZUMi EU

How Should Cycling Shoes Fit?

Thinking of buying your first pair of cycling shoes? Achieving the right fit is essential for comfort, power transfer, and injury prevention. Before you invest, learn what makes a cycling shoe fit perfectly and how advanced technologies like the BOA® Fit System can enhance your riding experience. Read on to make an informed choice.

January 22, 2025
Ultimate Winter Comfort: Advanced Technologies in Our Cycling Wear - PEARL iZUMi EU

Ultimate Winter Comfort: Advanced Technologies in Our Cycling Wear

Cold winds, icy rain, and fading daylight. For many, winter signals the end of cycling season, but it doesn’t have to. With cutting-edge technologies you can take on any condition with confidence and keep the ride alive. Here’s how we keep you protected and performing at your best.
December 23, 2024
Road vs. Gravel: Which Path Fuels Your Passion? - PEARL iZUMi EU

Road vs. Gravel: Which Path Fuels Your Passion?

Cycling offers countless ways to explore the world, and two popular styles—road biking and gravel biking—provide distinct experiences. Let’s explore the characteristics, advantages, and unique qualities of road and gravel biking.
September 25, 2024
Jan Bakelants shares gravel biking tips and experiences - PEARL iZUMi EU

Jan Bakelants shares gravel biking tips and experiences

Looking for expert tips on gravel biking? Former Belgian pro cyclist Jan Bakelants shares his experiences and offers advice for new riders. From essential gear to improving your performance, don’t miss Jan’s insights in this exclusive interview.
September 17, 2024
Gravel biking gear: must-have essentials - PEARL iZUMi EU

Gravel biking gear: must-have essentials

Whether you're experienced or new to gravel biking, having the right gear is key to a safe and enjoyable ride. Gravel biking demands versatile, durable, and comfortable gear. Let's explore the essential items to help you get the most out of your gravel adventures.
September 06, 2024
Gravel biking for beginners: tips to get started - PEARL iZUMi EU

Gravel biking for beginners: tips to get started

Cycling enthusiasts are increasingly turning to gravel biking for its perfect mix of adventure, exploration, and physical challenge. If you’re new to this exciting discipline, this guide will equip you with everything you need to get started confidently.
September 04, 2024