In this episode, John chats with Jesse Moore of Moore Performance Coaching. From high school champion to pro road cyclist and triathlete, Jesse shares his journey through injury setbacks and racing his bike at the national level. With almost two decades of coaching experience, Jesse now helps athletes reach their potential.

@thejessemoore

mooreperformancecoaching.com

In this episode, John speaks with Edward Dennis, an author, illustrator, animator, and cyclist, about his debut children's book, "The Boy from Mexico." The book recounts the story of Luz, Edward's great-great-grandfather, and his pursuit of a better life.

@eduardodenniz

www.artofedwarddennis.com

In this episode John chats with Les “Fruitbat” Carter, one of the founding members of the influential British indie rock band from the 1990s, Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine. Fruitbat shares intimate tales of the band's legacy, the farewell, and eventual reunion gigs that solidified the enduring impact of Carter USM. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer, there's something for everyone in Carter's music.

@lesliegeorgecarter

In this episode, John chats with the lovely and talented opera singer Marnie Breckenridge. Marnie shares her inspiring journey as a soprano and discusses how a stroke of bad luck helped kickstart her career. Plus, she shares some invaluable advice for aspiring vocalists.

www.marniebreckenridge.com @marniebreckenridge

In this episode, John chats with the homie and former pro cyclist Ivan Dominquez, affectionately known as the "Cuban Missle" for his speed and ability to pick his way through a crowded sprint for the win at the end of a race. Ivan gives a play-by-play recap of his career history and shares what he's up to now.

@iamivandominguez

In this episode John chats with old homie and photographer Doug Sandquist about Iceland, ice caves, “the shot” and why his super power is making coffee.

@dougsandquist

sandquistphotography.com

In this episode, John chats with his old friend James Shull about life in the Army and Coast Guard, flying helicopters, Macaques, and how Ranked Choice Voting optimally serves the electoral system and, ultimately, the American people.

In this episode, John chats with photographer and world traveler Gabriel Teague about his craft, Ansel Adams dancing, and exciting places he's been photographing landscapes.

@gabrielteague

In this episode, John chats with the homie Zac Diebels, guitarist for seminal Sacramento nu-metal band Simon Says. Zac gives John the band's history and what they've been up to lately.

@simonsaysus @zrokk

In this episode John chats with lifelong homie Cec Beaston, a truck driver from Arkansas. Cec tells John about what he's been up to since they last spoke, Fat Kid Birthday and fishing.