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Walking Through the Seasons πŸ‘Ÿ Join the "Just Walk" Series


Franklin Park Golfhouse
1 Circuit Dr, Dorchester
4 Saturdays!
10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16

Imagine a Saturday morning where the crisp air of October brushes against your cheeks, the leaves underfoot crunch with every step, and the city of Boston wakes up around you. This isn't just any Saturday; it's October 26th, and the "Fall Fitness Series Walking Group" is about to transform your weekend.

The Event

At Franklin Park Golfhouse, located at 1 Circuit Dr, Dorchester, MA 02121, something magical is happening. The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in collaboration with the Boston Public Health Commission, and sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, is hosting "Just Walk." This isn't your typical fitness class; it's a walking program that promises to energize your body and refresh your mind.

Why "Just Walk"?

Whether you're here for a gentle walk through nature's tranquil paths or to challenge yourself with a heart-pumping stride, "Just Walk" has you covered. Each route is designed with different fitness levels in mind, ensuring everyone from beginners to seasoned walkers finds their pace. 

The Leader:

Brandy Cruthird, a certified fitness instructor, will guide you through these walks. Her passion for health and community engagement shines through as she leads participants not just on a physical journey but also through stories of Boston's rich history and hidden natural beauty.

The Experience:

Picture this: You sign up through Eventbrite, adding the event to your calendar, ensuring you're updated on any weather-related changes. You arrive at Franklin Park Golfhouse, where the group gathers, buzzing with excitement. Brandy kicks off the session with a warm-up, and then, you're off. The group splits into different speeds, but everyone's goal is the sameβ€”to walk towards better health and well-being.

As you walk, you're not just moving; you're exploring. The pathways weave through Franklin Park, offering glimpses of the city's skyline, vibrant foliage, and perhaps even some local wildlife. Each step is a story, each mile a memory in the making.

Why You Should Join:

This event isn't just about walking. It's about community, health, and enjoying the simple pleasure of being outdoors. It's an opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, to breathe in the autumn air, and to remind yourself that fitness can be as simple as putting one foot in front of the other.

Join Us:

So, lace up those sneakers, grab a water bottle, and prepare for a morning that promises health, fun, and a community vibe like no other. "Just Walk" isn't just an event; it's a movement towards healthier, happier lives, starting right here in Boston.