Walton Family Foundation Expands its Investment in Forest and Wetland Restoration in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation-led public-private partnership leverages $1.25 million grant for nearly $30 million impact WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Walton Family Foundation has awarded The National Fish and Wildlife […]
Southwest Trail – Virtual Public Hearing
We get a lot of questions about the progress on the Southwest Trail that will eventually connect Little Rock with Hot Springs providing a walking/cycling route between the cities and […]
Bentonville Bike Fest 2020 Cancelled
Festival organizers putting the focus on an event in 2021 Bentonville, Ark. (July 7, 2020) – Bentonville Bike Fest 2020 has been canceled. After careful monitoring of the current situation, organizers […]
Little Rock Marathon Update
The “Chicks in Charge” with the Little Rock Marathon have sent a message concerning upcoming events including the Little Rock Marathon during the COVID-19 health emergency. This includes information on […]
First Trail Open for Public Use at Centennial Park at Millsap Mountain
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. —The first in a series of mountain biking trails being constructed at Centennial Park at Millsap Mountain will open for public use on July 2, 2020. The “Learner’s […]
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 […]