New Features at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve Nearing Completion
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (7/2/2020) – The final construction on a variety of new amenities visitors can enjoy at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve is nearing completion. The development of the 300-acre park was supported by […]
US Trail Running Conference announces pivot to hybrid format for 2020 Event
The eighth edition takes place in Fayetteville, AR, October 21-24, 2020 Estes Park, CO – Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced that the 2020 event will […]
Bentonville, Arkansas Leaders Stake Claim as Mountain Biking Capital of the World™
Decades-Long Effort on Mountain Biking Brings City Officials and Leaders Together to Make a Worldwide Announcement Bentonville, Ark. (July 1, 2020) – Bentonville leaders have staked their city’s claim as Mountain Biking […]
Buffalo National River Approves the Use of Bicycles and E-bikes on Park Roads
Buffalo National River has opened park roads, including park administrative roads, to electric bikes (e-bikes). E-bikes are bikes equipped with a small electric motor and there are three classes with […]
Arkansas Outdoor Apparel Startup LIVSN Gains Momentum with Media, Sales, and Retail
LIVSN’s Flagship Flex Canvas Pant Featured in Outside Magazine Summer Buyer’s Guide and Named “Favorite Pants of 2020” by Gear Junkie FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – June 16, 2020 – LIVSN Designs, maker […]
In Solidarity, American Hiking Society Suspends Promotion of National Trails Day® 2020
The following is a message Arkansas Outside received from the American Hiking Society, we’ve added some links for an explanation of new concepts. In its quest to be an ever-stronger […]
Arkansas State Parks is Welcoming Everyone
Arkansas State Parks has launched a new video and given a somewhat hidden page on their website more prominence. Most websites have an “About Us” page that usually gives a […]
Momentum Builds to Pass Great American Outdoors Act
Bipartisan House Companion Bill Introduced Today in Advance of Senate Action WASHINGTON – Twelve members of the U.S. House of Representatives today introduced bipartisan legislation to fully and permanently fund […]
Day-use areas reopening on Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (May 26, 2020) — Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis National Forest officials have announced that some day-use areas on the forests are open today, but many services, such […]
Arkansas State Parks to Re-open Tent Camping June 1
Tent camping will open in all Arkansas State Parks beginning on Monday, June 1, announced Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. “Whether frequent guests […]