Axel Carion is the guest on En Roue Libre Podcast
Episode in French.
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Thanks to Axel Carion for coming on En Roue Libre.
Listening to Axel talk about his bike journeys means running the risk of wanting to set off too.
Consume this episode in moderation if you feel you might crack at any moment.
Find all the information about Axel here ⬇️
His website: https://axelcarion.com
His Instagram account: https://instagram.com/axel_carion
His book: Le monde à vélo (The World by Bike): amzn.to/4seGssb
His video: GREAT DIVIDE EPISODE 4 – 4,400 km by mountain bike in 26 days across the UNITED STATES: https://youtu.be/N-2B8glixCs?si=sCHC1Fuw3igqWwF3
About Frank Lenz: https://lepetitbraquet.fr/chron59_frank_lenz.html
About Alexandre Poussin: https://babelio.com/livres/Poussin-On-a-roule-sur-la-terre/84063
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:48 Introducing Shifter
02:50 France, the land of cycling?
05:18 A few stats
09:24 What brought him here
11:09 Why he loved it
14:31 Inline skating, good preparation for bike travel?
20:01 Discovery and speed
25:15 The return of bike travel
30:09 The growth of bike travel
33:34 Bike travel: inclusive?
36:42 What is gravel?
41:23 Gravel & MTB, the same fight?
44:54 Gravel, less dangerous than road or MTB?
49:45 The gravel of the future
57:14 Adventure by bike
01:05:22 How he chooses his destinations
01:10:14 The hard times
01:18:10 His most memorable journeys
01:25:07 How to set off?
01:30:27 Ultra-distance and the Biking Man
01:37:45 Who takes part
01:41:00 Preparing for an ultra
01:51:57 The starter pack for a Biking Man
01:56:17 What we can wish him for the future
02:00:22 A next guest?
02:02:29 A final word
02:02:48 My final word
02:04:05 Thank you!
🎧 Find this episode on audio platforms:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7FJj9NAKQ7F5ibrNJxOxBu?si=eFYqKIp_TrWocHYva_s22A
Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/89-axel-carion-lavenir-du-gravel-ses-explorations-%C3%A0/id1676601945?i=1000752253514
Deezer:
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.fr/podcasts/6ae309cb-fbfa-451f-a592-3f06947c03c6/episodes/a7be2276-9a7f-4bfd-abad-56aa3721fa0f/en-roue-libre-podcast-avec-antoine-taillefer-89—axel-carion—l’avenir-du-gravel-ses-explorations-%C3%A0-v%C3%A9lo-et-pourquoi-l’ultra-vous-tend-les-bras
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