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At the end of your hike, soak in this classic skyline view at Blue Hills. | Photo via @morvant_carley

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Take a hike: A guide to Boston hiking trails

Find a spot to get outside and enjoy nature with these trails across the Boston area.

April 16, 2024 01:16 PM

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Several runners are seen crossing a yellow and blue finish line. A runner in the center has their hands outstretched and is smiling as they cross the line.

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Boston Marathon shoutouts: Well-wishes and congratulatory messages from our readers

We asked readers send in messages to friends or family participating in the Boston Marathon. Here’s what you said.

April 12, 2024

Brianna Williams

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Flow at these Boston yoga studios

Check out these 14 yoga studios around Boston, which offer yoga, meditation, and private fitness sessions.

October 6, 2023

Jessica Burton

The greens at the George Wright Golf Course.

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Tee it up at these Boston golf courses

⛳ Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 14 places to play golf around Boston are sure to make for a good round.

September 12, 2023

Jessica Burton

Multiple kayaks on the Charles River with Boston in background

Travel and Outdoors

How to explore the Charles River in Boston

We’re giving you a lay of the land (er, water) when it comes to the Charles River. Plus, we’re sharing two local companies that provide kayak and paddleboard rentals.

July 4, 2023

Sara Frazier

A worn white ball with curved stitching like a baseball lies on a pitch of sunny grass.

Sports

Catch the Gaelic game of hurling in Boston, MA

We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.

March 7, 2023

Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

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