It all started in 2014, when I set out to complete the legendary Tour du Mont Blanc—circling the iconic peaks of France, Switzerland, and Italy in just seven and a half days. The experience was transformative: the physical challenge, the breathtaking scenery, and the sheer grandeur of the mountains left me hooked. That adventure sparked a fire in me—a need to explore more, to push my limits, and to seek out new horizons. I haven’t stopped since.
My quest for adventure soon led me into the world of competitive trail running and across the vast landscapes of Western Canada. From the rugged Canadian Rockies to the wild Coastal Mountains around Vancouver, I immersed myself in trail running projects, skiing expeditions, and guiding hiking groups. Each journey deepened my connection to these incredible places and the vibrant communities that call them home.
As a sport specialist and passionate teacher, I’ve seen firsthand how the outdoors can transform lives. Nature is not just a backdrop for adventure—it’s a source of fitness, mental well-being, and lasting happiness. That’s why I founded Inspire Trail Expeditions: to share my love for the outdoors and to help others discover their own strength, resilience, and joy on the trail.
Whether you’re seeking your first mountain adventure or looking to push your boundaries in a supportive community, I invite you to join us. Let’s explore, grow, and be inspired—together.
Marc, ACMG Hiking Guide & FounderInspire Trail Expeditions is a Canadian fitness and active tourism company dedicated to elevating trail running into a holistic practice that unites performance, well‑being, and exploration.
Through expert coaching, thoughtfully designed trail running journeys, and specialized education in naturopathic and endurance health, we create transformative experiences that empower individuals to move with purpose, resilience, and awareness in the natural world.
Our mission is guided by the belief that meaningful adventure—when combined with education and mindful coaching—can support both sustainable performance and a balanced, fulfilling life.