Trail Freedom

A four-issue miniseries from French publisher Des Bulles dans l'Océan, Trail Freedom (2019–2022) follows the interconnected lives of trail runners navigating both the physical challenges of extreme mountain races and the personal trails they run from their pasts. The series is notable for its immersive, cinematic approach to the sport, capturing the visceral experience of endurance running through dynamic art and intimate character studies. It stands as a distinctive European comic that treats athletic competition as a lens for exploring memory, freedom, and the landscapes we carry within us.