PEARL iZUMi’s Spring 2021 MTB and Gravel Shoe Collection

by Brian Mullin on July 22, 2020

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For Spring 2021, PEARL iZUMi has expanded and revamped its X-Alp mountain bike shoe lineup and added the trick new Gravel X shoe. The lineup includes the top of the line X-Alp Elevate, the street-inspired X-Alp Launch SPD, the X-Alp Summit, the mid-top water-resistant X-Alp Launch Mid WRX, and the flat pedal X-Alp Launch, X-Alp Pop Flow, and X-Alp Flow. Big highlights to the double BOA Closure X-Alp Elevate, the all-terrain and bikepacking X-Alp Launch Mid WRX, and the innovative Gravel X shoe.

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X-ALP Elevate

Their premier all-condition mountain bike shoe is designed for comfort and efficiency on rides that you will describe to your friends as “epic.”

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  • MSRP  $200.00
  • BOA® Fit System with dual IP1 dials to fine-tune fit
  • Seamless synthetic upper for comfort and durability
  • Perforated tongue for improved breathability
  • Reinforced toe box provides impact protection
  • Grippy Vibram ECOSTEP rubber outsole
  • Midsole made with 20% renewable algae-based Bloom material
  • EVA heel cushioning increases comfort and walkability
  • 2-bolt SPD cleat compatible

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X-ALP Launch SPD 

For mountain bikers who ride clipless pedals and want a sleek, street-inspired look, we offer the Launch SPD.

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  • MSRP $160.00
  • BOA® Fit System with L6C dial lets riders fine-tune fit while they ride
  • Vibram ECOSTEP® outsole delivers the perfect blend of grip, traction, and durability
  • Seamless, perforated upper is breathable and quick-drying
  • Recycled Cordura® fabric is durable and eco-friendly
  • Reinforced toe box for added protection
  • EVA foam midsole cushions impacts
  • 2-bolt SPD cleat compatible

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X-ALP Summit 

Fully redesigned from the ground-up, the X-Alp Summit shoe receives trickle-down technology from our flagship X- Alp Elevate trail shoe that makes it a great partner on all-day mountain bike adventures.

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  • $150.00 MSRP
  • BOA® Fit System with L6 dial for a secure, comfortable fit
  • Seamless, perforated synthetic upper for comfort and breathability
  • Reinforced toe box provides impact protection
  • Grippy Vibram ECOSTEP rubber outsole
  • EVA heel cushioning increases comfort and walkability
  • 2-bolt SPD cleat compatible

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X-ALP Launch MID WRX 

If you find yourself digging dirt jumps or railing loose and loamy trails, a bit of extra ankle protection can be a great thing, which is why we built the Launch Mid WRX.

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  • MSRP $175.00
  • BOA® Fit System with L6C dial lets riders fine-tune fit while they ride
  • PinLoc Outsole™ with premium Goodyear® rubber provides outstanding grip to keep you in control
  • Mid-top design with ankle strap and gusseted tongue provides extra support and keeps debris out
  • WRX treatment sheds water
  • Water-resistant Cordura® fabric is durable and helps shed moisture
  • Reinforced toe box for added protection
  • EVA foam midsole cushions impacts
  • Designed specifically for flat pedals, not clipless compatible

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X-ALP Launch Flat

Mountain bikers who ride flat pedals deserve shoes with as much advanced technology as those who ride clipless, which is why we developed this flat pedal shoe with a BOA® Fit System to provide unrivaled fit and comfort.

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  • MSRP $150.00
  • BOA® Fit System with L6C dial lets riders fine-tune fit while they ride
  • PinLoc Outsole™ with premium Goodyear® rubber provides outstanding grip to keep you in control
  • Seamless, perforated upper is breathable and quick-drying, made with durable recycled Cordura®
  • Nylon shank provides stiffness for pedaling comfort and efficiency
  • Reinforced toe box for added protection
  • EVA foam midsole cushions impacts
  • Designed specifically for flat pedals, not clipless compatible

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X-ALP Flow Pop 

The Flow Pop flat pedal shoe combines grip and durability with the precision and comfort of a BOA® Fit System.

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  • MSRP $125.00
  • BOA® Fit System with L6 dial provides easy on the bike adjustability
  • PinLoc Outsole™ with performance rubber provides outstanding grip to keep you in control
  • One-piece midsole and outsole for excellent shock absorption on hard landings
  • Designed specifically for flat pedals, not clipless compatible

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X-ALP Flow 

The Flow meets the needs of riders who want a shoe with the grip to perform well on the bike without compromising durability

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  • MSRP $100.00
  • Traditional lace closure for a precise fit and all-day comfort
  • PinLoc Outsole™ with performance rubber provides outstanding grip to keep you in control
  • Lace lock keeps laces safely away from your drivetrain
  • One-piece midsole and outsole for excellent shock absorption on hard landings
  • Designed specifically for flat pedals, not clipless compatible

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Gravel X

Their premium gravel shoe blends the lightweight and stiffness of a road shoe with the durability of a mountain bike shoe. The result? A performance-oriented gravel shoe ready for wherever the unpaved road may take you.

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  • MSRP  $250.00
  • 3D knit upper for a glove-like fit
  • Micro-adjustable BOA® Fit System with IP1 dial makes on the bike adjustments a breeze
  • Full carbon sole maximizes power transfer
  • Scuff-resistant TPU layer around toe and sides enhance durability
  • Wide-spaced tread provides grip and sheds mud
  • 2-bolt SPD cleat compatible

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