We all love a good day on the trails hiking, but have you ever thought about picking up the pace and going for a run on the trails? On Blue Hills A-Live, trail runner Tess Harvey tells us why the Blue Hills are great for trail running, the benefits of taking your run from the road to the trails, and hot to get started if you’ve never tried before. From leaping over down logs to navigating through rocks and roots, the reward is not only for your body, but also in those stunning views off the top of Buck Hill. Have you ever tried trail running before?
Upcoming Events
Mar
19
Tue
2024
11:00 am
Be Kind! Spring Equinox Hike
@ Houghton's Pond Parking Lot
Be Kind! Spring Equinox Hike
@ Houghton's Pond Parking Lot
Mar 19 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: MODERATE 4-mile hike with moderate hills, rocky terrain and some larger obstacles. This hike will be meeting in the Houghton’s Pond parking lot by the children’s playground. Join the Friends of the[...]
Apr
7
Sun
2024
10:00 am
Boots N’ Brews with the Widow Wa...
@ Widowmaker Brewing
Boots N’ Brews with the Widow Wa...
@ Widowmaker Brewing
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
EVEL OF DIFFICULTY: EASY/MODERATE 3-mile hike with moderate hills, rocky terrain and some larger obstacles. 325ft elevation gain in total. This hike will be meeting at Widowmaker Brewing on 220 Wood Rd. in Braintree. Join[...]
Apr
17
Wed
2024
7:00 pm
Charles Eliot: Founder of the Bl...
@ Thomas Crane Public Library
Charles Eliot: Founder of the Bl...
@ Thomas Crane Public Library
Apr 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Charles Eliot, a visionary landscape architect born in 1859, stands as the founding force behind the Blue Hills Reservation. Instrumental in the late 19th century, Eliot played a pivotal role in shaping America’s approach to[...]