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Welcome to Alex’s Boulder Diary 🏔️
This is a personal diary documenting my experiences and adventures during my 1-year research stay in Boulder, Colorado. Here you’ll find daily entries about my academic work and discoveries, physical activities and sports in the Rockies, explorations, cultural experiences, and daily adventures.
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Recent Entries
Day 6 - Getting sick the first time in Boulder
Weather: sun, clouds, rain
Day summary The good thing about today was that I woke up at 6am and thus my jetlag is mostly gone. The bad thing is that I am having a cold now. Maybe the last days were to much for my body. Nothi...
Day 5 - Tennis without court is difficult
Weather: cloudy, a bit windy
Day summary I woke up today at 5:40am, which means that the jetlag affects my sleep less and less. This morning I watched the cycling World Championship road race. Once more, Tadej Pogacar demonstr...
Day 4 - New shoes, new trails
Weather: partly cloudy, warm, 23°
Day summary Today started my first weekend in Boulder. I woke up at approximately 5am so my jetlag is still here. After my breakfast I walked to the Feet Fleet running store to buy new trail runnin...
Day 3 - Wells Fargo it is
Weather: blue sky, dry, up to 26°
Day summary Jetlag is getting better, woke up at 4:40am which is a 1,5 hour improvement compared to the last two days. After breakfast I went to my appointment at Wells Fargo and opened my US bank ...
Day 2 - Getting some things done
Weather: clear blue sky, nice and warm
Day summary I am still struggling with the jetlag. Maybe the altidude is also affecting the adaptations. I woke up again at 3am and couldn’t sleep afterwards. However, getting up early today was pl...
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