Let’s Talk Beer
Most of you probably remember that Vino’s Brew Pub created a wonderful beer that they called, Arkansas Outside Amber. It has been immensely popular among our readers both times they […]
A Ride With Class – Little Rock Gran Fondo
What the Heck is a Gran Fondo? The Italian phrase, Gran Fondo, is new to central Arkansas. Loosely translated, Gran Fondo means “great foundation”, “great distance” or “great endurance.” It can […]
The Gravel Grinder
Dirty Kanza Slideshow 2013 from Eric Benjamin on Vimeo. The Dirty Kanza 200 is a solo, self-supported, non-stop, 200-mile-long bicycling endurance challenge on the gravel and dirt roads of the Flint Hills region […]
Springtime in the Timberlands
For the second year in a row, on May 10th, a little mountain bike race in an unlikely place will start off the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series. Most of […]
Rollin’ Down The Highway
The Highway 71 Classic is, as its name suggests, a classic ride in Northwest Arkansas, attracting more than 200 cyclists a year. While there are a few different ride options […]
Trails don’t just happen
One of the most popular activities in parks and wilderness areas is hiking on trails. For thousands of years trails have been used for transportation, hunting, exploring, commerce. Long before […]
Spring Forward – Spring Fling 5K
Spring officially arrived last week, clocks moved forward an hour a couple of weeks ago, and even the daffodil blooms signal the end of a somewhat harsh Winter; but for […]
The Long and Short of It.
How many laps can you do on a 10 mile trail in 6.5 hours? That’s the question to be answered in the Spa City 6-Hour Marathon Mountain Bike Race. This […]
Flat, Cold, Windy and Wonderful
Sandwiched by two beautiful Spring days, Sunday was cool, windy and gray. While many people would consider the weather a hindrance to cycling, fifteen teams of five cyclists met at […]
Running with the Pack
The Chase Race and Paws gives everyone a chance to run with the pack, whether the pack is the fastest runners in Arkansas, friends, family, or furry four legged friends. […]