BlogHide Resteemsr0wdy1 (26)in cycling • 7 years agoMountain Biking the RockiesOne of the many reasons I left Chicago for Colorado was downhill mountain biking. And while I'm not super good at it yet, I am learning. What was my first lesson you might ask.... We'll, you don't…r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoFavorite quote for the day..."I make people do lots of sketchy shit." - My boy KFreshr0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoCheyenne MountainI took this the other day, while standing on the cab of my truck in a parking lot.r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoJust Finding Scenic ViewsThere are a ton of things that I don't like about this town, but the one thing I will never be able to complain about it the beautiful views everywhere you go.r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoUber's Little Experiment...In my town, Uber Eats is a new concept,and newer still is my involvement as a bicycle courier. At this time I still appear to be the only bicyclist that has been approved to work in town. It has…r0wdy1 (26)in blog • 7 years agoExploring a hidden cave pt3Now, my friend that had led us here had been telling us it was only about 20 ft deep. He was either joking, lying, or doesn't know measurements very well. We walked at least 50 meters into this…r0wdy1 (26)in blog • 7 years agoExploring a hidden cave Pt 2After walking a little way down the ruins of this old road, my buddy finally announced that we were there. The rest of us were mildly puzzled... we didn't see a thing. "Up here," he said, climbing…r0wdy1 (26)in blog • 7 years agoExploring a hidden cave pt 1A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine asked me if I was interested in smoking out a cave he found. I obviously said yes. A day or two later the two of us, along with two of our friends and their…r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoSprings courier OGI recently became one of the first independent contractor bicycle messengers in Colorado Springs. Where many cities that have this type of work have a rich, albeit fringe, messenger culture, this…r0wdy1 (26)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoWho am I?Hello, Steemit community! My name is James, and I am a late twenties bicycle courier in Colorado. I am originally from the south suburbs of Chicago, and started my career as a courier in Chicago's…r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoOne of the most beautiful places on earthThe Garden of the Gods - and the majestic views of the Rockies from there - are absolutely breathtaking.r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoPike's Peak over Garden of the GodsI had no idea when I left for Chicago how much I would miss this place. On top of that, I had left my girlfriend here while I was gone, and today I finally got to go back the GotG with her.... It's…r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoGoing homeI will have this image burned into my brain, because its one of my favorites shots I've ever gotten here. It was also my last night and last ride in Chicago.r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoThe roughest night back...During my month in Chicago, there were a lot of rough days. But none were truly as rough as my last night in town. I hadn't had an order in hours, I had a train across the country in the morning…r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoThe Beer Nuts St Patrick's Day showAs I understand it, these guys have been at it for at least the last 25 years. This year was to be the last of their infamous St. Patrick's Day shows, where they serve green beer via beer bong off…r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoA city with culture....Chicago has one of the biggest collections of public art in the world.... at least that's what I'm told. Probably don't quote me, I'm just a guy on a fixed gear. I do know that there seems to be a…r0wdy1 (26)in photography • 7 years agoA working vacation....I spent most of my twenties drinking and delivering food on a bicycle around Chicago. A couple of years ago I decided I was tired of the fast pace, the hourly near death experiences, and a lot of…