Interviews

Ice climbing and motherhood – Marion Salmon-Thomas’ double challenge
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcomed Marion Salmon-Thomas, French ice climbing champion and mother of a young baby, to share with us her journey and experience of pregnancy as a top-level sportswoman. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this episode of the podcast, Laurène Philippot interviews Marion Salmon Thomas, […]

1,500km for women’s cycling with Alice Karsenti
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Alice Karsenti, who rode 1,500km from Barcelona to Paris to raise funds for an association encouraging women to enter the cycling professions. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this episode, Laurène Philippot welcomes Alice Karsenti, who cycled 1500 km from Barcelona to Paris […]

Prepare (and succeed!) your 1st bivouac with Candie Trier
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcomed Candie Trier from Les Géonautrices website to share with us all her tips for making your first bivouac and enjoying it! Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary Here’s a summary of the tips you’ll find in the episode. What basic equipment is essential for […]

A look back at the Desertus Bikus with Geneviève Healey
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Geneviève Healey, a passionate ultra-cyclist who shares with us her experience of the Desertus Bikus, a 1,400km race across Spain. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary 1,400 kilometers by bike across Spain? That’s the challenge taken up by Geneviève Healey, a passionate ultracyclist, whom […]

“K2 Mon amour” with Liv Sansoz
By Laurène Philippot

In July 2024, Liv Sansoz climbed K2 without oxygen, before descending in a tandem paraglider with Zeb Roche. A world first, recounted in the film K2 mon amour. She looks back on this committed expedition, with its physical challenges, strong emotions and the human bonds forged at high altitude. Watch the video Listen to the […]

Amalia Debarges – The life of a young professional cyclist
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Amalia Debarges, young pro cyclist with the UAE team. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this episode of the podcast, Laurène Philippot has the pleasure of welcoming Amalia Debarges, pro cyclist with the UAE team, who shares her journey with us, from her […]

Mont-Blanc immersion with Emma Deguara
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Emmanuelle Salambo-Deguara, who made the film Immersion Mont-Blanc, in which she shares her adventure around Mont-Blanc: the tour of Mont-Blanc by trail with two friends and her ascent of Mont-Blanc. She tells us more about this wonderful adventure for women! Watch the video Listen to the podcast […]

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 […]

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 […]