I feel terrible. I’ve felt terrible for a while.

Jim Walmsley, Chamonix, Sep 2023

Soon after winning the 2023 UTMB 100 mile ultra race, and thus becoming the first American male to do so.

I have had a long held ambition to witness the event and was fortunate to be able to be there for the whole of UTMB week in Chamonix this year, thanks to the awesome offer from friends Bill and Sue to share their apartment in central Chamonix with them. This is a potted history of our week, start...