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Test Saucony Peregrine 15 – Versatile and powerful!
By Laurène Philippot

In this article, I present my test of the Saucony Peregrine 15 women’s shoe, one of the brand’s flagship models in its trail shoe range. Versatile shoes that I really like, of which I’ve already worn several versions and which can suit many female trail runners! Here’s my detailed review. Test video summary My summary […]

Cycling solo in Poland – Sophie Planque’s Terra incognita
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Sophie Planque, adventurer and filmmaker, who shares with us her vision of exporation and discovery, as well as her journey “Ma Terra Incognita”, a solo cycling trip in Poland in the footsteps of her roots. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this new […]

Start running – 8 key points for progress
By Chloé Kappler

Getting started in running can seem difficult. But with the right basics and a structured, tailored approach, it’s easy to make progress. This article outlines the essential points to optimize your training, avoid common mistakes and improve your performance right from the start. Mini glossary To help you understand the tips in this article: 1. […]

Test Compressport Ultrun Evo 10 Pack trail bag – My opinion
By Laurène Philippot

The Compressport Ultrun Evo 10 Pack trail bag is one of the brand’s iconic packs, known for its light weight and technical features. Here’s my full review after many trail outings with it. Video summary Our opinion in brief I liked I liked it less How do I use the Compressport Ultrun Evo 10 Pack? […]

Manon Grimwood – Co-founder of Montagne en Scène
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Manon Grimwood, co-founder of the Montagne en Scène mountain film festival. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this episode of the podcast La Sportive Outdoor, Laurène Philippot interviews Manon Grimwood, mountain enthusiast and co-founder of the Montagne en Scènes festival, an event that […]

Alpe d’Huez L Triathlon report: the 21 turns adventure
By Candice Baroux

After a previous year devoted to cycling with my first Étape du Tour, I was keen to get back into triathlon. I was looking for a nice goal to continue the progression in my sporting challenges from year to year. My old coach whispered in my ear that the long version of the Alpe d’Huez […]

Maryline Nakache – Queen of the Marathon des Sables
By Laurène Philippot

An elite runner with an impressive track record, Maryline Nakache has just won the Marathon des Sables for the second time, with a 4ᵉ place overall and almost every stage won. She talks to us about this unusual race, her nomadic van lifestyle, her job as a coach… and her undiminished passion for trail running […]

Dismantle your bike to take the train – Complete tutorial + video
By Emma Karslake

Wearing a bike cover is essential for stress-free rail travel throughout Europe. It’s important to dismantle it correctly and take a few precautions. Here’s a detailed guide to help you do just that. Video tutorial The equipment 1. Dismantling the bike The maximum dimensions of a bike bag transported by train vary slightly from country […]

Ultra Trail du Vercors and the feminization of ultra with Léa Barnel
By Laurène Philippot

In this podcast episode, I welcome Léa Barnel, traileuse et ambassadrice de l’Ultra Trail du Vercors, to talk about this race and the measures put in place to feminize the event! Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this episode of La Sportive Outdoor – Sport Outdoor au féminin, Laurène Philippot welcomes […]