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The Best Carbon and Aluminium Wheels for Road and Gravel Bikes
Discover our opinion on the perfect wheels to complement your Pearson carbon fibre frame. Performance, precision, and reliability are at the core o...
Mastering the Cobbles: Your guide to riding the Paris Roubaix Sportive.
When it comes to conquering the cobbles of the Paris Roubaix Sportive, having the right equipment and preparation is crucial. Our very own 'Stig', ...
Cycle to Work Scheme: Your Guide to Sustainable Cycling and Savings
In an effort to encourage healthier lifestyles and reduce environmental pollution, the UK government introduced the Cycle to Work Scheme over two ...
Shimano Ultegra vs 105 Di2
Shimano stands as a towering figure in the cycling world, celebrated for its premium drivetrains and groupsets. Among its most acclaimed products a...
WHY CHOOSE 105 Di2?
In the world of cycling, where performance and price often tug at each other, the new Shimano 105 groupset emerges as a harmonious blend of both. I...
It Takes Two. Optimise Winter Training On Road and Gravel.
As winter continues, cyclists face a significant decision for early-season training: should you stick with your trusty road bike, embrace the adven...
The Benefits of Riding Early Season Sportives
Riding early season events offers an exhilarating and beneficial experience for both road and gravel riders. As cyclists emerge from the winter mo...
Bikepacking Around Iceland: A Wild Adventure
Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is a mesmerizing destination for adventurers seeking a unique biking experience. With its stunning landscapes, r...
Pearson Bicycles: Handcrafted Excellence from Our London Workshop
At Pearson, our legacy spans over 160 years, and every bike that leaves our London workshop is a testament to this enduring expertise. Unlike o...
How to fit tubeless tyres
Tubeless tech for road bikes has a reputation for being a faff. But road tubeless has matured to the point where it works well consistently and I n...
A guide to power measurement
For many cyclists, a power meter is an essential piece of equipment to monitor and improve their performance. But even the least expensive power me...
Dura-Ace vs Ultegra A Comparison Of Excellence.
With the introduction of 12-speed Dura-Ace and Ultegra, Shimano narrowed the options available and also the differences between its two top end gro...
