Support the Great American Outdoors Act! | IMBA

The Great American Outdoors Act will be introduced in the Senate today, and your Senators need to hear that you support it! This set of bills is a monumental opportunity […]
Iron Ranger Challenge Continues in 2020

Since 2016, Buffalo National River has been challenging people to explore their public lands and become “Iron Rangers.” The program will continue in 2020 and participants are encouraged to improve their […]
Metroplan Announces Funding for Regional Trail System

Metroplan announces a strategic commitment to developing a regional multi-use path network over the next ten years. From Fiscal Year 2021 through Fiscal Year 2030, Metroplan will target approximately half […]
Grant Received to Begin Southwest Trail Construction – Pulaski County

“What is going on with the Southwest Trail?” This is probably one of the top 3 questions we get from outdoor enthusiasts. It’s nice to get some news. Pulaski County […]
Brian Lopes – Showing off Northwest Arkansas

Outside TV recently ran a series of videos featuring professional mountain biker Brian Lopes as he took a bunch of his friends (with the help of local rider, Gary Vernon) […]
Travis Napper Named Director of the Division of Arkansas Tourism

Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT), today named Travis Napper as director of Arkansas Tourism, a division of ADPHT. He replaces Jim Dailey, […]
Two existing trails will connect in Ozark County to form 700-mile trail – Ozark County Times

We are really looking forward to these trails being connected. What is your favorite section of the Ozark Highlands Trail? Hodges says the path through Ozark County will eventually serve […]
The Complicated Relationship of Trails and Races

People often asked me why we didn’t hold races on the Jackfork Trail at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. The answer was simple, I didn’t want to kill anyone. Admittedly, I […]
Wed & Shred, The Perfect Valentine’s Day Post

Here is a wonderful video out of Northwest Arkansas. The trails in our state are all about quality of life and few things define that more than finding your person. […]
The Emerging Appeal of Banning Most Cars on Some Streets – Route Fifty

This is an idea I have long championed for the River Market area of Little Rock and recently have considered an option for the Bentonville Square. It’s something that you […]



