Interview Fabien Barel - Roc d'Azur

Ten days of riding in Guatemala, going up and down the 3,976m of Acatenango volcano with a triple world champion - this was the trip of a lifetime for Rodolphe, lucky winner of the Julbo Ride Session. Runs in spectacular landscapes plus technical and varied terrain... A fantastic trip that will give you itchy feet!

Fabien Barel brings a new style to this 5th and final episode in his Fabien Barel Presents series. For the first time, we join Fab and Jey at a competition, at the Enduro World Series in Colorado. But instead of watching the race, we look through a rarely opened window into the heart, mind, and soul of these athletes. They turn inward to find the mental edge that keeps them a step ahed of the other competitors.

Planes, trains and automobiles! In sha’Allah The Mojo Trail Diaries were intended to show people how capable the modern trail bike has become - to encourage people to spread their wings and try something new, the bike and suspension won’t hold you back!... In the previous edits in the series we climbed hills, munros and mountains, hit jump spots, slippy and grippy singletrack and rocky scree fields. We’ve had Aaron Gwin, Fabien Barel, Steve Peat, Guy Martin and even web susperstar Danny Mack...

Last month, Mavic hosted a mini Trans-Provence experience near Nice, France, to share the spirit of Enduro MTB riding. A select group of reporters tested the new Notch family of MTB trail apparel and helmets and Alpine XL footwear, in the company of elite riders like Jerome Clementz, Fabien Barel, and Anne-Caroline Chausson.