A real walking, talking GPS, Sylvain is the Eider Team guide. His skills and experience in map reading and terrain judging make him an amazing Raider. He is based in Grenoble and works as a physiotherapist. He has an impressive record to his name: winner of the 2002 ‘Raid Gauloises’, the MTB Orienteering World Cup (1999) and numerous other Raids, he never stops running…
2005:- 4th place in stage 1 of the ‘X-Adventure the Raid World Cup’ 2005, Australia.- Winner of ‘Défi Vallis Clausa’ (Fontaine de Vaucluse, France), 2005. - 2nd range at the Raid of Mercantour (France)- Development and testing of an Eider range of backpacks.
2004:- Victory in ‘La Boliviana’, Bolivia, ‘Raid du Champsaure’, ‘Raid du Pic St Loup’, ‘Raid La Clusaz Altitude’, Azimut Outdoor’, France. With François Falocci and Gilles Lelièvre, his Team Eider team-mates.
2003:- Final victory in the ‘Rando Raid SFR’, Aix-Les-Bains, France.2002:Winner of the ‘Raid Gauloise’ 2002, Vietnam.2001:2nd place in the X-Adventure final, Austria.