Hey Arkansas! Let’s Ride
This video is making us feel really good. We’ve been thankful lately for some perfect weather weekends in central Arkansas. Did you ride this weekend? We hope you’re getting out […]
Major Taylor – American Champion
(Although I wrote this in 2012, I like to share it every year as it is an incredible story. For the folks in Hollywood looking for some fresh material, here […]
New Trail to Connect Northwoods Trails to Hot Springs
Work Begins February 10 on New Trail to Connect Park Avenue To Hot Springs’ Popular and Successful Northwoods Trail System; Walton Family Foundation Grant Enables Project Work begins Monday (February […]
Dirt Rag winds up after 30 years
On a personal note, Dirt Rag was THE mountain bike magazine for me. The articles were the edgy style that appealed to those who believed themselves a part of the […]
Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces $20 Million Grant from Walton Family Foundation for Delta Heritage Trail State Park
Funding from Matching Grant Will Complete the 84-Mile Trail Corridor (HELENA-WEST HELENA, ARK.) – Governor Asa Hutchinson and the Walton Family Foundation announced a historic park development effort in the Arkansas Delta. […]
America is becoming an Indoor Nation
Outdoor Foundation Study: Half of the US population does not participate in outdoor recreation at all Boulder, Colo., January 29, 2020 – Outdoor Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Outdoor Industry Association […]
Central Arkansas Nature Center Hosts Outdoor Gear Swap and Shop Feb. 22
LITTLE ROCK – The Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center and Little Rock River Market will host their inaugural Outdoor Gear Swap and Shop from 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, Feb. […]
Is Wilderness Only Valuable If It Services Human Needs?
Writing from the southern Rockies, Molly Murfee shares her disappointment with how some young people think about wilderness We were talking about what defined wilderness. The students in my nature writing […]
League of American Bicyclists Announces Bicycle Friendly Businesses
NWA Organizations Honored as Bicycle Friendly Businesses BENTONVILLE, Ark. (January 24, 2020) – The League of American Bicyclists named its Bicycle Friendly Businesses from its nearly 1400 business partners in […]
New Gravel Event in Northwest Arkansas to Support Collegiate and Women’s Cycling
Fayetteville, AR—On March 28, 2020, the University of Arkansas Cycling Club, in partnership with the Walton College of Business, will be hosting an inaugural gravel race in Prairie Grove, AR […]