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Intensity Level: Easy

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Prerequisites: None



Description: Join us on the Charles River to enjoy the vibrant colors and city skyline as the sun sets. This sunset kayak trip offers a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty, with calm waters and stunning views.



After registering, you’ll receive an email with more details by 6pm on the Monday before your trip. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!



Please note that itinerary changes may be necessary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

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Intensity Level: Difficult

Please reference descriptions of intensity levels on our trips webpage prior to registering for this trip to ensure you are mentally and physically prepared for the safety and wellbeing of yourself and the group

Prerequisites: None

Join us for a scenic day hike to the summit of Mt. Israel in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. The trail offers a gradual climb through mixed forest before opening up to sweeping views of the Sandwich Range. This trip is a great opportunity to connect with peers outside the classroom while enjoying the fresh mountain air.

Clothing and equipment can be provided by BU Outdoor Programs upon request. Roundtrip transportation is provided from the BU Fitness and Recreation Center to the trip location.

After registering, you’ll receive an email with more details by 6pm on the Monday before your trip. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!

Please note that itinerary changes may be necessary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.


Hike Stats

Total Distance: 2.39mi (3.84km)

Elevation Gain: +1,720 feet

Trail(s): Wentworth Trail

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Intensity Level: Strenuous
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Prerequisites: Prior hiking experience required

Description:Interested in an overnight adventure? This two-day guided trip features iconic White Mountains trails and will teach you the fundamentals of backpacking. The plan will be to stay at Naumann Campsite near Mizpah and summit Mt. Pierce and potentially others including Jackson, Webster, and Eisenhower depending on conditions and group fitness. Please note that itinerary adjustments may be necessary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

Clothing and equipment can be provided by BU Outdoor Programs upon request. Transportation is provided from the BU Fitness and Recreation Center to the trip location and back.

Since this is an overnight trip, your attendance will be required at a pre-trip meeting with trip leaders to discuss additional details including the itinerary, gear, and meals. The meeting will be held about 1 week before the trip’s departure. An email will be sent providing further details on the exact date and time. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!

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Intensity Level: Strenuous
Please reference descriptions of intensity levels on our trips webpage prior to registering for this trip to ensure you are mentally and physically prepared for the safety and wellbeing of yourself and the group.

Prerequisites: Prior hiking experience required

Description: Join us for a hike to a lesser-known but awesome summit, Kearsarge North. Just outside of North Conway, Kearsarge North boasts sweeping views of the White Mountains and even into Maine. Make sure to climb the fire tower to see the Presidentials and other northern peaks! Please note that itinerary changes may be necessary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

Clothing and equipment can be provided by BU Outdoor Programs upon request. Roundtrip transportation is provided from the BU Fitness and Recreation Center to the trip location.

After registering, you’ll receive an email with more details by 6pm on the Monday before your trip. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!


Hike Stats:
Total Distance: 6.2mi
Elevation Gain: 2600ft
Trail(s): Kearsarge North Trail

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Intensity Level: Relaxed
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Prerequisites: None

Come join BUOP on a trip to Carver Hill Orchard in Stow, MA. Blueberries will be in season! Pick your own in the field and then check out what they have at the farm store. Price does not include any entrance fees or PYO fruit purchases.

Clothing and equipment can be provided by BU Outdoor Programs upon request. Roundtrip transportation is provided from the BU Fitness and Recreation Center to the trip location.

After registering, you’ll receive an email with more details by 5pm on the Monday before your trip. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!

Please note that itinerary changes may be necessary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

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Intensity Level: Difficult
Please reference descriptions of intensity levels on our trips webpage prior to registering for this trip to ensure you are mentally and physically prepared for the safety and wellbeing of yourself and the group.

Prerequisites: None

Description: Join BUOP on a summer day hike to Black Mountain in Benton, NH! Straight from the "52 with a view" list, this summit offers a 360-degree view of the White Mountains, most notably Mt. Moosilauke.

Clothing and equipment can be provided by BU Outdoor Programs upon request. Roundtrip transportation is provided from the BU Fitness and Recreation Center to the trip location.

After registering, you’ll receive an email with more details by 6pm on the Monday before your trip. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!

Please note that itinerary changes may be necessary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.


Hike Stats

Total Distance: 3.6mi

Elevation Gain: +1600 feet

Trail(s): Chippewa Trail

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Intensity Level: Easy
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Prerequisites: None

Description: Tour one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Cambridge on this guided walking tour of Harvard Square. We’ll explore historic landmarks, quirky shops, and hidden gems, while learning about the area’s cultural and academic history. Along the way, we’ll stop to enjoy local food and the lively street atmosphere.

Clothing and equipment can be provided by BU Outdoor Programs upon request.

After registering, you’ll receive an email with more details by 6pm on the Monday before your trip. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!

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Intensity Level: Relaxed
Please reference descriptions of intensity levels on our trips webpage prior to registering for this trip to ensure you are mentally and physically prepared for the safety and wellbeing of yourself and the group

Prerequisites: None

Description: Join BUOP for a seafood feast in Maine! Boothbay Harbor, ME is located 3 hours from Boston and is home to a small family-owned island called Cabbage Island. Each season, this family takes visitors on a ferry tour around the harbor and over to Cabbage Island. The trip price includes lunch and ferry ticket. You can choose between two freshly steamed Maine lobsters or grilled chicken. Be prepared to crack your own lobsters if you choose this option! Full menu details and more information can be found on their website.

Clothing and equipment can be provided by BU Outdoor Programs upon request. Roundtrip transportation is provided from the BU Fitness and Recreation Center to the trip location.

After registering, you’ll receive an email with more details by 5pm on the Monday before your trip. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!

Please note that itinerary changes may be necessary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

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Intensity Level: Relaxed
Please reference descriptions of intensity levels on our trips webpage prior to registering for this trip to ensure you are mentally and physically prepared for the safety and wellbeing of yourself and the group

Prerequisites: None

Description: Come join BUOP on a trip to Russell Orchard in Ipswich, MA. This orchard has 3 varieties of berries in season along with cut flowers and cherry tomatoes. After, take some time to cool off in their farm store for additional New England goodies!

Clothing and equipment can be provided by BU Outdoor Programs upon request. Roundtrip transportation is provided from the BU Fitness and Recreation Center to the trip location.

After registering, you’ll receive an email with more details by 5pm on the Monday before your trip. If you have any specific questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at buop@bu.edu!

Please note that itinerary changes may be necessary due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.