Sometimes it’s just about the ride…

…or run. It’s not always about racing or even a personal best. Sometimes, often the best times, are the days you just head down the trail. This past weekend a lot […]
The Festival at Townsend’s Ridge

I arrived late, the closure of the Pig Trail- highway 23, due to a washout caused me to take the long way to the park on the south shore of […]
126 Miles of the Buffalo National River

Some people feel they must travel great distances for adventure. For Laramy Ridley and the Kayak Arkansas crew, there is plenty to be had right here in Arkansas. Kayaking and […]
Keeping Your Head Above Water

When the Arkansas River starts flooding in Central Arkansas, one of the first places hit is the North Little Rock side of the Arkansas River Trail and adjoining parks. High […]
Challenges of Epic Proportions (Part 2 – The Race)

(Part 1 is here) Cyclists were already milling around in front of the Stone County Courthouse on the Mountain View town square, nervously making last minute adjustments to their bikes, […]
Challenges of Epic Proportions (Part 1)

Being a race organizer is a tough thing; dealing with permitting, aid station logistics, publicity, sponsors and volunteers. This past weekend Sarah and Frank Webber pulled off all of that and a […]
One Mile Road Race Celebrates Fifth Year

The Go! Mile is celebrating five years of being one fast little race with a new location at the Clinton Presidential Library. The one-mile championship race, presented by CHI St. […]
Ditch the Keys – National Bike Month

As part of National Bike Month, Bicycle Advocacy of Arkansas (BACA) has partnered again this year with Ditch the Keys and others to promote both bicycle usage and Ozone Action […]
The Clash of Cultures

One of the most interesting aspects of the growth of the bicycling culture in Central Arkansas takes place when it rubs up against the existing norm of our cities. The […]
Moving Forward: Safer Streets and Better Biking in Little Rock, Arkansas

This article originally ran in 2015, 10 years ago. Much of the information is dated, but the conclusion is that, unfortunately, none of it ever happened. Most of the principals […]



