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Changing a bicycle chain – Complete step-by-step tutorial + video
By Emma Karslake

Changing a chain may seem technical, but with the right tools and a few tips, there’s nothing to worry about. A worn chain can affect smooth gear shifting and can break. So it’s essential to know how to replace it. Follow this step-by-step guide to carry out this operation and extend the life of your […]

Test Brooks Cascadia 19 – Versatile, ultra-stable trail shoe!
By Laurène Philippot

In this article, I present my test of the Brooks Cascadia 19 women’s shoe, one of the brand’s iconic models in its trail shoe range. Versatile, stable shoes that I really like and that can suit many female trail runners! Here’s my detailed review. Test video summary My summary What I liked What I liked […]

French Road 66 – Feedback from Estelle Hemery
By Laurène Philippot

She discovered cycling during confinement, and three years later is cycling solo across France. Estelle Hemery completed French Road 66 – a 1066 km ultra-cycling race – in less than three days. Here’s the story of a sporting and mental challenge, and of self-discovery along the way. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode […]

5 reasons to go mountain biking in Remiremont, Vosges
By Nathalie Baillon

Looking for a mountain biking holiday in unspoilt natural surroundings, far from the hustle and bustle of the crowds? Come and discover Remiremont, a charming little town in the heart of the “Vosges Secrètes”. Here are 5 reasons to choose this destination for your next mountain biking vacation. Video overview See this post on Instagram […]

Urinating standing up? I’ve tested the La Marinette standing peepee
By Laurène Philippot

The La Marinette reusable pee-debout is an accessory designed to enable women to urinate standing up. I tested it, asked the team’s healthcare professionals for their opinion and here’s my complete feedback! How is La Marinette used? The Marinette is a pee-debout (also known as a urinal or portable urinal) designed to solve a recurring […]

Invoxia Bike Tracker test – Our opinion on this GPS tracker for bikes
By Emma Karslake

I tested Invoxia’s Bike Tracker over several weeks spent cycling in France and Germany. Here’s my verdict on its performance and ease of use. My summary What I liked What I liked less Video summary How can Invoxia’s Bike Tracker be used? Invoxia’s Bike Tracker lets you geotag your bike at all times. The small […]

Sportswomen, optimize your micronutrient intake!
By Alice Leveque

Regular exercise naturally increases energy requirements. But what we often forget is that vitamins and minerals are also more in demand. Let’s take a look at how to incorporate these nutrients into your daily diet, through a balanced and varied diet. Micronutrition and sport: a balance not to be neglected Although required in small quantities, […]

Lavaredo Ultra Trail – The story of a quest with Emma Rota
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Emma Rota, traileuse et ambassadrice NNormal, who shares with us her very personal story with the Lavaredo Ultra Trail, a real quest for her! Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary Emma Rota is a passionate trail runner and NNormal ambassador. In this episode, she […]

Test the Saucony Kinvara 15 – Ultra-light and fairly minimalist
By Laurène Philippot

I tested the Saucony Kinvara 15, very light and minimalist road shoes. I love these shoes and have already used previous versions. Here’s my full review in this article. Test video summary My summary What I liked What I liked less How do you use Kinvara 15? The Kinvara 15s are quite simple, very light […]