Pearl Izumi X Alp Launch Review

It s relatively light for a trail shoe and looks cool but ultimately it feels flimsy sub par for performance and on long rides uncomfortable.

Pearl izumi x alp launch review.

On the one hand they need to be stiff for all day efficiency whilst flexible enough for the inevitable walking sections. In this video i do a full breakdown review of the new pearl izumi x alp launch ii. The pearl izumi women s x alp launch spd shoe is a skate style shoe for clipless mountain bike riding. Pearl izumi s x alp shoe might have been designed for mountain biking but works just as well for all road rides and can handle time off the bike too.

Pearl izumi x alp launch review. Pearl izumi x alp launch ii shoe review. 3 5 out of 5 star rating 3 5 gbp 109 99 rrp. Pearl izumi has always made my favorite clipless shoes for trail and enduro riding so i was excited when they announced a dedicated flat pedal shoe for all mountain use.

Pearl izumi x alp launch ii designing and building mountain bike shoes for the more typical mixed trail riding most of us are partaking in can be quite a difficult task. Check them out here. By john fisch march 2 2018. As i gravitate to riding flat pedals more and more often i m always on the lookout for great flat shoes.

Comfy casual clip in shoes for wide flat feet.