Transforming Hot Springs – The People Behind Northwoods/Cedar Glades
New trails are transforming Hot Springs, Arkansas. The International Mountain Bicycling Association created this wonderful video that introduces the people behind making and keeping the Northwoods/Cedar Glades bike park in […]
Public access and the Buffalo River Trail expanded at Buffalo National River
Harrison, Ark.— The National Park Service (NPS) has purchased a 64-acre tract of land within the legislated boundaries of Buffalo National River, making it possible for all people to access […]
Bentonville Bike Fest Announces Even More Excitement
Festival to feature elite athletes and launch of new bicycle (this is a follow-up to the original festival announcement here and here) Bentonville, Ark. (April 26, 2022) – Bentonville Bike […]
Proposed Mena Trails Project
A preliminary public meeting will be held in Mena, Arkansas to present an initial concept for a trails project. The meeting involves both the Arkansas State Parks (ASP) and the […]
A Welcome Center That Focuses on Waterfalls
For Earth Day this year, we decided to focus on waterfalls. Much like a campfire, it’s easy to spend hours just staring at the water as it cascades over rock, […]
Refuel – Grits with Poached Eggs
Refuel is a new feature of ArkansasOutside.com. Simple food ideas for the outdoors. The last thing you really want to do when enjoying a backpacking trip, overnight canoe or bike […]
Little Rock Board of Directors Approves $1.5 Million for Kanis Park
I was saddened when the widening of the I-630 bridge over Rodney Parham Road destroyed the heavily-used basketball court under the overpass. The Arkansas Department of Transporation had explained at […]
Arkansas: Celebrate 50 Years with Crater of Diamonds State Park
Have you ever taken your family to Crater of Diamonds State Park to search for diamonds? Did you find any? Here is your chance to go celebrate 50 years of […]
Local Clothing LIVSN Designs Launches Wefunder Equity Crowdfunding Campaign
Investment Opportunity in Rapidly Growing Arkansas Outdoor Apparel Startup Now Available to Anyone BENTONVILLE, Ark. – April 18, 2022 – LIVSN Designs, maker of sustainable outdoor apparel, today announced the […]
Landslide temporarily closes Forest Service Road in the Ouachita National Forest
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – April 18, 2022 – Ouachita National Forest officials have temporarily closed Forest Service Road 19, located near Booneville, Ark., in Scott County today because recent inclement weather […]