The Mask Mandate for Federal Public Lands

On January 20, 2021, President Biden signed an executive order stating, ” It is the policy of my Administration to halt the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by relying […]
Details Announced for the 2021 Bentonville Bike Fest

US-based bike festival with a loaded schedule set in the world-famous trails of Oz – over 300 miles of MTB trails in the epic Ozark Mountains, NW Arkansas, USA Following […]
Collaboration Brings Repairs to Historic Trail

Monument Trails Partnership Creates Opportunity to Refurbish Hiking Trail DARDANELLE, Ark. – Arkansas State Parks has completed the restoration and improvement project for the Rim Trail at Mount Nebo State Park […]
America’s State Parks Recognizes Arkansas Parks and Recreation Foundation

(RALEIGH, N.C.) – A national organization dedicated to supporting and promoting state parks has recognized distinguished people, projects, and programs across the country for extraordinary achievements in managing state park […]
Kick-off 2021 with a Hike at an Arkansas State Park

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – In all 50 states, hikers in America’s State Parks will kick off the new year with healthy, fun, outdoor experiences as part of the annual First Day Hikes event. […]
US Trail Running Conference returns to Arkansas in 2021

Fayetteville is the ideal location for this industry-leading event Estes Park, CO– Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced that the 2021 edition of the industry-leading Conference […]
Walmart Goes Big for Bicycling: Corporation Joins PeopleForBikes Coalition

BOULDER, COLO (Dec. 14, 2020) — The PeopleForBikes Coalition, the national bike industry trade association representing nearly 300 companies that manufacture and sell bicycles, is pleased to announce that Walmart […]
Arkansas State Parks Adjusts Operations to Respond to Statewide COVID-19 Increase

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Visitor information centers, museums, restaurants and two marinas at Arkansas State Parks will see a reduction of operating hours to efficiently manage available resources during the […]
All Kids Bike and Celebrity Athletes Bring Bikes to Students in Bentonville

Hall of Fame Mountain Biker Brian Lopes Leads ALL STAR Roster of Celebrity Athletes Through Northwest Arkansas, the “Mountain Bike Capital of the World” Nov. 19, 2020 – Bentonville, Ark. […]
Arkansaw High Country Race Ends with Records Broken

Fayetteville Event Draws Elite Racers from Across the Nation FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (Nov. 11, 2020) — The 2020 Arkansaw High Country Race set new race records and pulled ultra-endurance cyclists from 10 states to Fayetteville, Arkansas, to compete in the self-supported 1,000-mile bikepacking race. Starting and ending on […]



