Defrost Yourself. Arkansas Summer Races Are Coming
We can’t wait to complain about the heat. Here in Arkansas we are still scraping sleet off the porch and thawing the coffee mug from this past week of Arctic […]
Run the Line Half Marathon Returns to Texarkana in 2026
Texarkana will host the 2026 Run the Line Half Marathon on Sunday, February 15, 2026. The race offers a unique experience that begins in Texas and finishes in Arkansas. It […]
Federal Funding Package Brings New Momentum for Recreation Infrastructure in Arkansas
A new round of federal appropriations is set to deliver meaningful improvements to outdoor recreation and community infrastructure across Arkansas. The bills, recently advanced by the U.S. Senate and expected […]
Northwest Arkansas Land Trust Earns National Recognition for Conservation Excellence
Accreditation Confirms Long-Term Conservation Commitment The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust has once again secured national accreditation, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding the region’s natural landscapes. The recognition highlights the organization’s […]
Winter Weather Forces Schedule Changes for Several Arkansas Running Events
Extreme winter weather across Arkansas is prompting organizers to postpone multiple running events originally planned for this weekend. Icy conditions and widespread power outages have raised safety concerns for runners, […]
5th Annual Arkansas Climbers Festival Returns to Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in 2026
The 5th Annual Arkansas Climbers Festival returns to Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in Jasper from Friday, March 27, through Sunday, March 29, 2026. This three-day celebration of climbing culture brings together […]
Why Backpackers Say “No Cotton” in the Backcountry
The idea for this article came from a simple Facebook question in a popular outdoor group, What is the one rule you always follow when heading into the backcountry? Our […]
Buffalo National River Announces Major Campground Reservation Changes for 2026
Backcountry and dispersed camping remain unchanged as the park shifts several popular sites to advanced reservations Buffalo National River is introducing significant changes to its camping system for the 2026 […]
2026 Arkansas RRCA Grand Prix Series Continues 44 Year Tradition of Statewide Running
The Arkansas Chapter of the Road Runners Club of America continues its long tradition of supporting competitive and recreational running across the state with the release of the 2026 Arkansas […]
Phase One Construction Begins on Mena Mountain Bike Park Project
Phase One Marks Major Milestone for Trails at Mena Construction is officially underway on Phase One of the Mena Mountain Bike Park Project, marking a major milestone for one of […]