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The Paris Adventure Film Festival is set to return on January 24-26, 2025, promising an exciting lineup of films and talks that delve into the essence of exploration. Organized by Terres d’Aventures, this event will enrich your sense of adventure with its diverse offerings.
Cycling Takes the Spotlight
Among the 30 selected films, the festival will feature three films, a conference, and two talks centered on cycling. Although cycling takes a modest portion of the program, it serves as an intriguing introduction to other avenues of adventure. The jury showcases eclectic expertise with members including accomplished free diver Guillaume Néry, seasoned polar expedition captain Sophie Galvagnon, and climbing champion Stéphanie Bodet.
Gravel Cycling Adventures with “Les Rookies”
At noon on Saturday, January 25th, the festival will host Matthieu and Yann from the blog Les Rookies, representing Terres d’Aventures. They will unfold their journeys on gravel bikes as an eco-friendly way to explore France’s landscapes. This conversation will pivot away from athletic performance towards the joys of cycling.
Electric Freedom with Moustache Bikes
On the same day at 2 PM, Clément Bonneau from Moustache Bikes will delve into the benefits of electric bicycles, showcasing how they democratize adventure cycling. You’ll discover how these bikes open new paths of exploration.
Beyond the Limits: Exploration in the Wild
Adventure cyclist Cédric Tassan will premiere his film “Vrang”, chronicling his thrilling mountain biking expedition through the remote Pamir Mountains. Engaging with the audience post-screening, Cédric will provide an insider’s perspective on navigating one of the world’s most isolated terrains.
Taking place at CENTQUATRE, Paris, the festival offers a captivating experience for all adventurers. Details on passes and session schedules are available on the official website.
Discover New Horizons: The Paris Adventure Film Festival 2025
The Paris Adventure Film Festival, returning from January 24-26, 2025, promises a thrilling experience with films and talks exploring the spirit of adventure. Hosted by Terres d’Aventures, the event combines cinematic brilliance with inspiring discussions designed to ignite your sense of wonder.
Cycling Adventures on the Rise
This year’s festival shines a light on cycling, spotlighting its ecological potential as a form of exploration. The program includes three films, a conference, and two talks focused on cycling, offering insights into various adventurous journeys. The jury panel boasts diverse expertise, featuring accomplished personalities such as free diver Guillaume Néry, polar expedition leader Sophie Galvagnon, and climbing champion Stéphanie Bodet.
The Rise of Gravel Cycling
On January 25, “Les Rookies,” a renowned blog run by Matthieu and Yann, will take center stage at noon. Representing Terres d’Aventures, they will discuss the benefits of gravel bikes as a sustainable way to explore France’s stunning landscapes. Their session highlights the joy of cycling beyond mere athletic performance.
Embracing Electric Bikes for Adventure
At 2 PM, Clément Bonneau from Moustache Bikes will explore the exciting potential of electric bicycles. His talk will illustrate how e-bikes are transforming adventure cycling by making it accessible to a broader audience, highlighting new paths for exploration.
Thrilling Mountain Bike Expeditions
Cédric Tassan, a veteran adventure cyclist, will premiere his film “Vrang,” which documents his daring mountain biking journey through the secluded Pamir Mountains. Join him for an engaging post-screening discussion where he will offer personal insights into conquering some of the world’s most isolated landscapes.
The festival, held at CENTQUATRE in Paris, promises an engaging experience for adventure enthusiasts. For more information on event passes and session details, visit the Terres d’Aventures website.
