The Panache Gazette
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Our popular Summer Weight Speed Air Long Sleeve helps you save energy on hot days
The Panache Speed Air Jersey, available in short sleeve and long sleeves, is our most popular jersey. It has that feel about it that makes you want to put it...
A Breathing Story - One Cyclist's Journey to Breathing Better
For most cyclists breathing is a natural thing. No thinking involved. Just breathe. But for me, breathing is not a subconscious thing. I have to think about it. I somehow...
Cargo Pocket Bibs for Gravel are Brilliant!
It's all about the pockets these days. A gravel ride requires a lot of space for stuff for two reasons: 1. gravel rides by definition happen on surfaces that increase the possibility...
How To Master the Echelon: 10+ Tips on Drafting
Recently, on a ride, I watched from the safety of the draft, a rider far stronger and fitter than me, get blown out the back on a windy, but otherwise,...
Tire Pressure, Widths, and Tread Patterns: The New Lingo Sweeping the Globe
There is new vocabulary making it into the cycling lexicon these days surrounding tire pressure, tire width, tread patterns and the like. Over the past few years, the popularity of...
What Makes a Great Chamois Pad?
What makes a great Chamois Pad? Before we answer this question, let’s talk about the origin of the chamois pad and why it’s called a chamois pad? This will help understand...
Training Thoughts for People with Lives
Today's Journal entry comes to us from Colby Pearce (check out full bio here), former Olympian (Athens 2004) on the Track, current Coach and Fitting expert (from Pros to Bros...
Don't Call It Groad
Groad. Gravel + Road... It's becoming a term, but shouldn't. At Panache we are totally sold in on the movement. In fact, we have been long time participants and proponents...
#AskPanache | Cycling Fashion
Cycling certainly has its customs, more so than the next sport. Between the history, culture, and shaved legs, it's easy to feel lost in the world of cycling. That's why...
The Director's Perspective - North Star Grand Prix
by Nick Traggis One of my favorite races on the USAC Pro Road Tour is the Northstar Grandprix (formerly Nature Valley Grandprix). I have participated for many years as both...
The Director's Perspective
The Tour of the Gila is one of the toughest, most grueling stage races on the NRC Race Calendar. The race runs for five days, crossing some of the most...