Pearl Izumi

Pearl Izumi, created in 1950, became part of Shimano in 2008.

Here's what's making cycling tech headlines on Friday, November 26.

A lightweight jacket offering heavyweight protection from the cold.

2020 was my first year of consistent cycling as a dad. Thus, the gear I used most helped me manage short training sessions at odd hours and family rides to the playground.

These are the best bib shorts I tested in 2020 — and I tested a lot of them.

After testing far too many pairs of bib shorts in 2020, I learned a lot about what makes a good pair, and what you should avoid.

The Elevate Shorts have some interesting features and a funky fit, but they're made of bombproof material and definitely stand up to the tests of the trail.

Cooling fabrics help move moisture and reflect the sun's rays to keep you cool, which means you're no longer bound to light colors on the hot summer days.

Wind and water resistance in a breathable, minimal design.

Pearl Izumi’s X-Alp Gravel Shoes attempt to take the best characteristics of mountain bike shoes and tailor them to the needs of gravel riders.

Retired pro Will Dugan organizes Project Supertraining, supported rides that provide a pro-like training experience for amateur (and some pro) riders. The rides also direct money and attention to charitable causes. VeloNews went along for the ride over Memorial Day Weekend.

Pearl Izumi's PRO bib short is one of our favorites, with soft fabric that is not too compressive, and bib straps that practically disappear.

We discuss how breathability works, how waterproof your cycling kit really needs to be, and why zippers don't work that well if you need to cool off.

The P.R.O. Pursuit jersey is all about the technical materials from the dimpled aero fabric to the laser-cut ventilation panels.

Pearl Izumi has added a clever tongue-mounted Boa closure system to the new Rd IV and X-Project shoe lines

For the first time, Pearl Izumi is selling the hyper-slim Team Speed Mesh jersey given to USA Pro Challenge race leaders

Dual-chamber tubes, light action Speedplays, special-edition Pearl PRO Leader shoes, and $1 million from RoadID

Pearl Izumi moved in December to a beautiful, industrial facility and shows us the custom clothing design process

With a nip in the air, we review eight top-tier vests, from the super-light and packable to the warm and cozy

The Colorado-based apparel company custom-sublimates team logos on full-zip leader's jersey for the 2013 USA Pro Challenge