Mickaël, originally from Annecy, discovered skiing as a child in the Aravie resorts. He has competed in hump and ski cross competitions. He came third in the ski cross instructors' challenge in Méribel in 2007 and fourth in the ski cross instructors' challenge in Les 2 Alpes in 2009.

A ski instructor since 1996, he teaches downhill skiing, snowboarding and ski touring in French and English. His favourite slope is Biollay.

In his spare time, Mickaël enjoys discovering and exploring new spots: ski routes in winter and summer.

In addition to his job as an instructor, he is a videographer and windsurfing instructor.