Fall in New England is one of the best times to get outside, and FitRec’s Outdoor Programs makes it easy. Open to BU students and young alumni, with select trips for faculty and staff, these outings are a great way to explore the region, meet new people, and try something new.
Outdoor Trips
This fall’s trips include:
- Sunset kayaking on the Charles River
- Apple and pumpkin picking
- Beginner and advanced backpacking overnights
- Scenic day hikes with stops at local cafés
- A cozy Cape Cod beach bonfire
- and more!
New This Fall
There is a new addition to help you get ready for your next adventure:
- Gear Rentals: Tents, sleeping bags, and more are now available to FitRec members.
Coming soon: Our 2nd annual Spring Break trip to Moab, Utah.
Climbing at FitRec
Whether you’re new to climbing or already experienced, there’s something for everyone at the FitRec Climbing Wall.
Try one of these options:
- Learn to Belay (drop-in or pre-registered classes)
- Family Climb Class, where adults belay and kids climb
- Free Climb Night Series
New this fall: private lessons, private group belay sessions, and more.
Sailing and Paddling
Take in the best views of Boston from the water.
- Rent a kayak, stand-up paddleboard, or sailboat
- Join a Learn to Sail course for beginners
- Purchase a season or monthly pass to get the most out of your time on the water
Learn to sail & browse passes
View Sailing Pavilion Hours
Get Out There
From scenic hikes to sailing sessions, there’s no better time to explore.
Check out the full lineup of fall trips, classes, and rentals, and start planning your next adventure.