Name: Jesse Moore
Nickname: Mad Scientist or Old Timer
Hometown: Sacramento, CA
Twitter: TheJesseMoore
Website: mooreperformancecoaching.com
Number of years on Cal Giant: 6
Number of years racing: 8
Favorite thing about Specialized:
They actually listen to rider feedback and try to incorporate it into future designs
Top 3 Race Results:
1st 2010 Copperopolis
2nd 2011 US Nats RR
2010 Mt. Hood Climbers Jersey
Favorite way to eat Cal Giant berries:
Cold, straight out of the carton post ride
What kind of race is your specialty?
Races of attrition and stage races
Do you race mountain bikes or cyclocross?
Racing cyclocross is the most fun I’ve had while being terrible at something
Do you listen to the same kind of music when warming-up for a TT vs a crit vs a road race? What kind is it?
I don’t listen to music on the bike. Riding my bike time is the only time I can be “unplugged” from the world.
Would you choose a romantic dinner with your girlfriend or Go-Kart racing?
My girlfriend became my wife because she’d be into the Go-Kart racing and then want to have dinner after the fun.
Sports car or motorcycle? What kind?
Whatever Anthony is driving
What is your most memorable personal or team result?
Helping Andrew Talansky win the best young rider jersey at Gila, which turned the heads that got him on Garmin
What are your short-term and long-term cycling goals?
Short-term: an Ironman
Long-term: stay healthy; continue to grow my coaching business
Describe in one word Rand’s blog.
Honest
What is your favorite downloaded app you would recommend to others?
Weather Channel radar for dodging rain
Can you ride a wheelie or do a tabletop?
I can’t do either, but I can ride a unicycle and juggle.
Other than cycling, what is your favorite sport?
Rock Climbing
When I grow up, I want to be doing exactly what I’m doing. I love my job and my life.
Pet peeves:
Big egos
People that feel entitled to things before they have earned them
If you could only eat 5 foods for a month, what would they be?
Cliff Builder Bars, cashews, cappuccinos, pizza and eggs