Blue Hills Moderate Hike!

This event is not exclusive to 20s and 30s
Activity Type: Hiking, Local Walks, & Trail Running | Hiking
Difficulty: 4 - Moderate
Trip Leader(s): Chao Xie, Carly Hodes
Registration Type: Application
Please Click Here to RSVP:https://activities.outdoors.org/a5UUN000001dVBR
Audience: Adults

Description: Join us for a Saturday morning hike at the Blue Hills Reservation! We will be hiking for ~4.5 hours through rugged, hilly terrain.

Hike Details Distance - ~5.75 mi, with break at halfway point for snacks / option for those who want to leave early Elevation - ~1,500ft (rolling hills) Optional post-hike lunch/gathering at nearby restaurant! What to bring: Rain gear (required if rain is in the forecast) Sturdy hiking boots or hiking shoes Backpack with water, snacks / lunch, gloves / hat 1.5 L of water Carpooling: We encourage carpooling because it's fun and it helps the environment! We will send out a Google Sheet to help coordinate carpools. Please reach out to participants who might be offering a ride. We suggest that carpoolers meet at a central location (e.g., train station) to minimize driving if many people have to be picked up. If you need more convincing, check out https://ym.amcboston.org/carpool-for-fun/ ! Map: Official Blue Hills trail map: https://www.mass.gov/doc/blue-hills-trail-map-guide/download Unofficial geotagged map, for use with Avenza ( https://www.avenzamaps.com/ ): https://maps.thelazyhiker.com/pdfs/BlueHills2020.pdf Please register to receive additional information and updates. If you have any questions, please contact the trip leaders.
Trip Leaders: Chao is a three-season leader with the 20s and 30s committee. He really enjoys taking people on local hikes. He also enjoys software projects related to hiking so do reach out to him if you are interested in working together. chaoranxie@gmail.com 617 237 0880

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