Ansel Dickey: Documenting Jim Walmsley's Quest To Win UTMB (Sunday Conversation)
Singletrack
Finn Melanson
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🗓️ 3 May 2024
⏱️ 84 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Anseldickey, it is a pleasure to have you on the single track podcast, and it's great to meet. How are you doing today? |
| 0:05.2 | A pleasure to be here. Also great to meet. This is low key, my first real, I would say, podcast interview ever. |
| 0:14.1 | I was on The Breakfast with Ball Show a long time ago, but Ian's a really good friend, And I think he did it out of charity, so I'm |
| 0:21.5 | flattered to be here. Given how much I know about you and how much I've followed your work, |
| 0:27.4 | I would have thought that this would have been the 15th or the 20th interview you'd done. So, |
| 0:31.8 | anyways, glad we can be one of the first. There's a lot to talk about when it comes to event |
| 0:35.8 | directing your background as a pro athlete, content person, the Walmsley film, the Vermont scene. |
| 0:42.5 | I want to start here, though. |
| 0:43.8 | I was watching the Walmsley film the other day, and I noticed a scene where he opens the fridge at his chalet and Beau Fortin, and there's a can of Hetty Topper in there. |
| 0:52.3 | Was that you're doing? |
| 0:53.9 | It's so funny because I don't read a lot of the comments, |
| 0:57.3 | but the one or two times I've kind of scrolled through what people have been saying. |
| 1:02.2 | That's like the one thing that a lot of people are picking up on, |
| 1:05.8 | like this kind of Easter egg in the film. |
| 1:07.8 | You're like, where did you get the Hetty Topper from? |
| 1:10.2 | Or how did you get a Hetty Topper from? Or how did you get Hetty Topper in France? |
| 1:12.6 | And I got all these texts from like these, like some of my friends who, like some |
| 1:19.6 | like Bachelor Party boys, they're like, dude, how do you get Hetty Topper? |
| 1:22.6 | That's crazy. |
| 1:23.6 | That's so funny. |
| 1:24.6 | And yeah, long story short, I like, I brought him a four pack in my |
| 1:30.0 | checked luggage and as like a gift because I was going and I think I was actually staying with |
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