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Vendredi 03 Septembre 2010

Lafuma News

The Lafuma Vibram Team is currently flying to China

By Hélène Vermare

Four athletes will attend and try to win the Wulong Mountain Quest adventure race. They will also visit Vibram China, where China team is entitled to make them “testing” the Performing Test Center, making a team event and producing pictures and movies for immediate and future marketing needs.

Team is made of:
- William Demangeon, excellent bike rider and expert in outdoor raids, he has already participated in raids around the world, he has participated in the 2008 Wulong Mountain Quest edition.
- Raphael Wolf, versatile raider, he knows how to adapt to all situations.
- Baptiste Turrel, the youngest raider team but already very experienced.
- Nathalie Mauclair, for whom this is his first participation in a raid multisport, she replaces injured team member Elizabeth Revol.
Team Lafuma Vibram is specialized in multisport adventure races, engaged in World and National Championships.
Team Lafuma Vibram is wearing Vibram soled Lafuma shoes.

For more info, visit www.vibram.com:

Interview with Team Lafuma Vibram
Wulong Mountain Quest 2010
Team Lafuma Vibram to Explore Sweden
Abu Dhabi Vibram and Lafuma get 3rd place

Thanks to Vibram China...

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UTMB : Antoine Guillon, Jérôme Challier and Pascal Blanc’s views on this weekends’ events.

By Hélène Vermare

The cancellation of the UTMB ……
Jérôme Challier : “I was in great shape on Friday evening, I could not believe the news and was very disappointed. But the organisers were right and I applaud them for being brave enough to make the decision to cancel…
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UTMB: 3 runners from The Lafuma team finish in the top ten in the replacement race

By Hélène Vermare

After the cancellation of the UTMB on the 27th of August at approximately 21.30, Antoine Guillon, Jérôme Challier and Pascal Blanc had originally signed up for the ultimate challenge of the UTMB, switched their focus to the substitute race (a 90 km race with approximately…
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Guillaume Millet, a multi-talented athlete, will also compete in the extraordinary Tor des Géants.

By Hélène Vermare

Guillaume Millet, an extremely successful extreme trail runner is a member of the 4 person Lafuma team that will take part in the first Tor des Géants, a unique race in the Val d’Aoste from the 12th to the 19th of September 2010. The Tor…
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Corinne Favre takes on the extraordinary challenge of the Tor des Géants

By Hélène Vermare

After a successful skyrunning season in 2010, Corinne Favre will compete in the first Tor des Géants, a unique race in the Val d’Aoste from the 12th to the 19th of September 2010. The Tor des Géants is the first mountain endurance race, covering a…
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UTMB: the countdown for Team Lafuma

By Hélène Vermare

The date approaches for Team Lafuma’s five runners who will start the Mont Blanc Ultra Trail (UTMB) on August 27th 2010 in Chamonix.
On Friday, August 27th at 6.30pm, Pascal Blanc, Jérôme Challier, Antoine Guillon, Hervé Giraud Sauveur and Renaud Rouanet will be among the 2500…
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A trip to the heart of sustainable development.

By Hélène Vermare

Clarisse Héaulme, 25 and Emeric Bayart, 28 have fulfilled a dream with the logistical support of Lafuma: to live in Central America for 6 months to meet people involved in sustainable development, a subject which is very close of their hearts.
“We chose Central America because…
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Trail du Thabor: 2nd place for Corinne Favre

By Editorial Lafuma

Following on from her splendid win in the Gran Trail Valdigne on the 11th of July, the champion runner and technical advisor for Lafuma wins 2nd place in the Trail du Thabor Skyrace last weekend.
She completed the 40km race with height variations of 2600 metres…
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“Climbing with confidence”: a great adventure for the young people of the Auteuil Foundation

By Hélène Vermare

The fourteen young people taking part in this project have undertaken several climbs during their stay in Chamonix. A wonderfully sporting and human initiative accomplished with the support of Lafuma
Even though, finally, they didn’t attempt to climb the Mont Blanc due to stormy weather. However,…
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