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While some "Jeopardy" contestants at this level quit their jobs after winning big, Rogers is still working as a bartender at the same bar, The Gaf West in Manhattan, he said in an ABC News special episode about "Jeopardy" on Jan. Since the show, Rogers has started several new endeavors. The flexible bartending schedule, along with the success of "Jeopardy," has allowed Rogers to focus on passion projects, including hosting a podcast called " A Lot to Learn with Austin Rogers ," filming a television pilot, writing a book and launching a trivia app.

Before going on "Jeopardy," he was perfectly content to remain a bartender. Rogers started bartending, also on a whim, when he was laid off from a corporate advertising job and his money was dwindling, he says. Today, Rogers enjoys working as a bartender because it allows him to connect with people and have a positive impact on their day.

And bartending gives him money to pay his bills without interfering with his other projects. Still, she worries about people getting hurt - and with good reason. So far in , there have been nine search and rescue missions on the Incline, according to El Paso County Search and Rescue.

In , despite a three-plus-month closure of the Incline for repairs, search and rescue teams ran 19 missions there. That's up from 16 in Patrick Kerscher, operations director for El Paso County Search and Rescue, said the group's "busy season" is from Memorial Day to Labor Day, when warmer weather brings more visitors to the steep trail, with a peak in July. No matter how prepared you are, most of what we see is based on accidents.

This hike is a serious undertaking. In a county packed with dozens of scenic, often difficult trails, 34 percent of search and rescue calls have been for the Incline or Barr Trail in In , Vanessa McMichael, 58, died of cardiac arrest while hiking the Incline. She was a P. This month, year-old Richard Dakin died on Barr Trail. And on Saturday, a male hiker suffered heat exhaustion near the top of the Incline and was driven down a fire road to receive medical attention.

On nearly every "things to do in Colorado" list, you'll find the Incline - with its 2, feet of elevation gain over the course of a mile topping the headlines. Local runners rave about the workout, comparing mile times that reach 20 or 30 or 40 minutes. The mantra has become: When in the Springs, do the Incline. And, with a wink or whisper, see if you survive. Ryan Johnson, president of advocacy group Incline Friends, has seen the spike of crowds grow since the Incline became a legal and public trail two years ago.

On average, the Incline is climbed times on a weekday, 5, times a week and 21, times a month, according to a trip counter buried under the trail by the city of Colorado Springs in July There are those who know what they're doing, those speedy-moving legends such as Suarez's boyfriend, Roger Austin, who often traverses the Incline seven or eight times in a day. All of these race replicas on a mini scale give you a chance to get on the track at considerably less money than full size allows.

XJR, huh? Hope to have it Hayabusa powered in the next year or two. Look forward to learning more through your site and your readers. Contact Roger Austin, Austin Legends, at roger austinlegends. A group of us use Roger to service our Baby Grands, which have been converted to R-1 Yamaha engines.