Manon Carpenter - Specialized Soil Searching

Manon Carpenter is a former Downhill World Champion mountain biker from South Wales, who has transitioned into mountain bike and environmental advocacy in recent years. Now a Specialized Soil Searching and Patagonia ambassador, filmmaker and part-time Earth science researcher, Manon has been exploring how we interact with the places we ride in.

Her most recent film project, Trails on Trial, looks at how mountain bikers and land managers across Britain can work together to create a secure future for trails.