Élie Robert
From the Luberon mountains in southern France, Élie lives and breathes slopestyle and freeride mountain biking. From the trails of the Provençal Colorado to his own foam-pit training park, he’s constantly pushing his limits and perfecting his style. Inspired by freeride legends, Élie rides with creativity, passion, and pure love for the sport
Instagram: @elirobertmtb
Mathilde Grould (Mattou)
From Angles on France’s Atlantic coast, Mathilde — or Mattou — is a passionate Muay Thai fighter and all-around athlete. A national champion and WBC world bronze medalist, she trains with intensity and purpose, blending strength, focus, and resilience. Driven by her love for the sport and inspired by powerful women in athletics, Mattou embodies determination both in and out of the ring.
Instagram: @mattoustep
Ilona Martin Laemle
From Pau in southwest France, Ilona is a high-level slalom kayaker driven by precision, power, and calm under pressure. Passionate about outdoor sports and the freedom of movement on the water, she embodies focus and determination in every run. Sponsored by Gorilla Organic for three years, she’s chasing her dream of becoming world champion and representing France at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Instagram: @ilona.m
Antonin “Waze” Mchiri
Based in the mountains of Haute-Savoie between Châtel and Morzine, Antonin — known as Waze — lives for freeride mountain biking. Always exploring new forest lines and creative spots, he pushes the limits of his sport in his own unique way. Recently joining the Gorilla Organic family, he’s already feeling the difference in recovery and performance after hard rides and crashes.
Instagram: @whoisant0
Louika “LouLou” Kolesnychenko
From southern France with Ukrainian roots, 17-year-old LouLou lives for downhill and freeride mountain biking. Between filming, riding, and creating fresh visual content, he brings creativity and style to every project. Inspired by Thomas Lemoine’s flow and versatility, LouLou rides with passion and originality, blending performance and artistry on two wheels.
Instagram: @louika_.kol
Antony “Gumby” Gumbley
Originally from Sydney, Australia — with roots in Fiji and now based in Val d’Isère since 1994 — Gumby is a true snow sports legend. A professional snowboarder for over two decades, he rode for Quiksilver (1999–2014), Oakley (1996–2016), and Northwave/Drake (1996–2023). Before that, he was already making waves as a semi-professional windsurfer in the 1980s.
A lifelong Star Wars fan and self-proclaimed Jedi, Gumby brings the same spirit of adventure and creativity to everything he does — on snow, water, or beyond.
Instagram: @wannabeagumby
Nicholas “Bridge / Nik / Nico / Vecio” Bridgman
From Jesolo near Venice, Nicholas grew up in his father’s wind and watersports center, discovering early the power of nature and his love for board sports. Obsessed with snowboarding since childhood, he eventually joined the national team, appeared in snowboard films, and now also shares his passion as a coach and guide.
When he’s not riding, you’ll find him surfing, skating, or cooking on rest days. Inspired by his father’s lifelong adrenaline spirit and by Torstein Horgmo’s creative mindset, Nicholas is focused on creating fresh content and guiding riders across mountains from Val d’Isère to Japan — all while building a future of global surf and snowboard camps.
Instagram: @bridg_eye
Alexandre “GOD” Gaudinière
Born in France and having spent part of his childhood in Senegal, Alexandre — known as GOD (nothing divine about it, just an old nickname that stuck) — has built his life around adventure and all sports that roll or glide. Now based in Gargas, in the Luberon, he divides his passion between motocross, downhill and freeride MTB, snowboarding, wakeboarding, sailing… anything that brings adrenaline and a sense of freedom. Inspired as much by James Stewart and Brandon Semenuk as by his dog Mowgli, his 13-year-old loyal sidekick, Alexandre rides with energy and pure enjoyment.
Sponsored in motocross and freeride MTB, he has trusted Gorilla products since 2025 to help manage stress, improve recovery, and support muscles and joints. With a simple philosophy — progress, have fun, and make it home in one piece — he has already achieved solid results: top 10 in the French Vintage Motocross Championship, top 50 in the French Enduro MTB Cup, and 3rd place in the Provence Motocross League.
Instagram: @alexandregaudinieresavoirfer