The Busy Season – Arkansas Awakens

Ahhh…the sleepy little state of Arkansas. Well, we remember when it was just that, a sleepy little flyover state that most outdoor enthusiasts, other than an adventurous few, never gave […]
Friday Outdoor News Wrap – November 29, 2019

(Our weekly wrap-up of local and national outdoor news from other sources) Local – There’s a trailblazing … (updated information on the Southwest Trail) – Daily Record The Natural State […]
Bicycle Friendliness Ranking – Arkansas is Moving Up

Let’s start with just a little background Way back, in 1880, bicyclist formed the first advocacy group of its kind in the country. This group called themselves the League of […]
Friday Outdoor News Wrap – November 22, 2019

(Our weekly wrap-up of local and national outdoor news from other sources) Local – Bentonville, Arkansas Is Disneyland for Mountain Bikers – Outside Magazine How do you get to your […]
IRONMAN announces Memphis, Tennessee as New Host City

St. Jude to serve as the title partner for the new event with General Registration opening Dec. 10, 2019 (It may not be Arkansas but it’s darn close, AO) MEMPHIS, […]
Rattlesnake Ridge – A New Trail System

Just west of Pinnacle Mountain State Park, down Barrett Road, just before the bridge over the Little Maumelle River, on the right, you’ll find Rattlesnake Ridge Natual Area. The property […]
5 Minute Sellout: Big Sugar – NWA Gravel Fills Capacity for 2020

Bentonville, Ark. to welcome 1,000 riders next October BENTONVILLE, Ark. – At 8 a.m. CST this morning, Life Time opened registration for its newest gravel race, Big Sugar – NWA Gravel, […]
Fayetteville to host Arkansas High Country Race

You may remember the first Arkansas High Country Race last Spring starting and finishing at the Clinton Library in Little Rock. Race director, Chuck Campbell was looking for a host […]
US Trail Running Conference heads to Fayetteville, AR for 2020 event

Ozarks Mountains ready to welcome trail runners and race directors to this awe-inspiring venue Estes Park, CO – Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced that […]
Southern Appalachian Wilderness Stewards (SAWS) Expands into Arkansas

ASHEVILLE, NC (November 4, 2019): Southern Appalachian Wilderness Stewards (SAWS), a conservation non-profit dedicated to providing stewardship to public lands in the Southern Appalachian region, which includes areas in Tennessee, […]



