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Portland Athletic Center of Excellence (PACE)
Upper Echelon Fitness is proud to use the PACE facility for many of our services. PACE provides the resources for local coaches to utilize the latest state of the art tools and the knowledge to progress our skills. The facility creates a community of coaches for collaboration and continuing education. PACE is owned by Therapeutic Associates Inc (TAI). All Physical Therapy for Upper Echelon Fitness is done in collaboration with TAI PACE.

Veloforma Cycles
From Banks, Oregon come Veloforma bikes. These bikes use the latest in carbon technology and Italian craftsmanship. Stand out from the crowd while riding the highest quality carbon bike. Veloforma is a great choice for your next road, triathlon, time trial, cyclocross, or track bike. Upper Echelon Fitness is also proud to support the Veloforma Women’s Cycling Team.

Portland Bicycle Studio
The creation of local cyclocross legend and Veloshop founder, Molly Cameron, PBS is your source for custom bike builds. By appointment, each bike it tailored to the client with each piece hand selected and built around a proper fitting bike. Featuring bikes from Ridley, BMC, and Vertigo.

The Cycling House
Here in the Northwest, the weather can be challenging in the winter. Montana native, Owen Gue, has created the solution. The Cycling House is our choice for winter training camps. If you are looking for a fully supported training experience, visit their website and plan your trip for sunny Tucson training. Visit our training camp page for more details.

Athlete’s Lounge
Portland premiere triathlon shop. Located in Northwest Portland, this is the authority for triathlon equipment in Portland. Also an excellent resource for high-end road cycling and time trial aerodynamic equipment.

CycleOps Powertap
CycleOps is the leader for affordable powermeters. At Upper Echelon, we have long been advocates of power-based training. With Powertap, there is an accurate, reliable, and affordable tool for measuring power with this hub-based meter. Upper Echelon is an authorized Powertap dealer.

Serotta International Cycling Institute
The leader in the science of cycling, SICI is pushing education to the next level in our sport. This organization allows the industry leaders to collaborate and share knowledge. We are proud to be associated with SICI.

Slowtwitch F.I.S.T. Bike Fitting
Founded by Dan Empfield of SlowTwitch and Quintana Roo fame, the industry leader for triathlon and time trial fitting, the FIST certification process is essential to understand bike fitting. With a focus on triathlon and time trial, this is an essential component to understanding the modern geometry used on bikes like Cervelo, Felt, etc. Upper Echelon is proud to be a certified FIST bike fit center.

Dartfish
The latest technology for video motion analysis. The Dartfish system allows us to measure angles and assess during motion. The software also allows for video overlay for technique evaluation. This is a tremendous value to assessing bike fit and skills.

Trigger Point Therapies
Like having a massage therapist with you at all times, the TPT system is helpful to all endurance athletes. This is a great tool to have in your race bag. At Upper Echelon we offer classes using these products for recovery and injury prevention.

FaCT Education
Andrew Sellars and his FaCT education crew have created the only certification process for physiological testing for endurance athletes. At Upper Echelon Fitness we are very proud to be associated with FaCT Education. They are advancing the knowledge base and creating higher standards for physiological testing.

TrainingPeaks
We are long-time users of TrainingPeaks at Upper Echelon Fitness. We use their web-based training software to communicate our training programs to our clients. This is the most advanced training calendar available. We also use CyclingPeaks WKO+ software for power evaluation.

CycleSoles
Insoles and orthotics for cycling are the link between the athlete and the machine. Without a proper connection, performance and comfort are compromised. Scott Peterson is a nationally respected leader in the field and an innovator in cycling orthotics. We are proud to work with Scott as the provider of our custom insoles at Upper Echelon.