Inspiration

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 […]

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 […]

From Paris to Abidjan by bike with Nelly
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Nelly, who traveled by bike from Paris to Abidjan. Nelly shares her adventure with us: her motivations, her preparations and then the journey itself to Dakar and Abidjan. An episode full of enthusiasm! Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this episode of “La […]

Marion Poitevin – Breaking the ice ceiling
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Marion Poitevin, a pioneer in many respects, as she was the first woman to join the GMHM (Groupe Militaire de Haute-Montagne), the first female instructor at the Haute-Montagne military school and the first female CRS de Montagne. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary How […]

Preventing trail injuries with Chloë Lanthier
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Chloë Lanthier, expert in biomechanics and exercise physiology, for an exchange on the subject of injury prevention in trail running. Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this episode of La Sportive Outdoor – Sport Outdoor au féminin, we delve into the prevention of […]

Carnets de Claire #4 – MCC – UTMB with Team Adaptive
By Claire Verzaux

Here’s the story of my race on the MCC trail (from Martigny-Combes to Chamonix), one of the UTMB races, which I ran as part of Team Adaptive. Ecotrail: the start of a new chapter Before returning to the heart of Chamonix, here are a few lines to tell you what led me to this fabulous […]

Leslie Lejeune, Nordic walking and Spartan Race champion
By Laurène Philippot

In this episode, I welcome Leslie Lejeune, French Nordic Walking Champion and Spartan Race World Champion in her category. An extraordinary and inspiring sportswoman! Watch the video Listen to the podcast Episode summary In this episode of La Sportive Outdoor – Sport Outdoor au féminin, Laurène Philippot interviews Leslie Lejeune, an inspirational woman who epitomizes […]