Contrasts
Where the rubber meets the road, that sharp edge as a wheel cuts a turn. A machine, parts moving, driven by the flesh and blood motor, all in chaotic motion […]
Water, water….everywhere
Looks like a good time for a float… Shortly after the Whitewater Canoe & Kayak School on the Mulberry River a few weeks ago, several intrepid kayakers and open boaters […]
All Rise Century Ride
Court was in session Saturday as the All Rise Century Gavel came hammering down. After much deliberation the jury was deadlocked. All riders were relieved when the decision came down. […]
Ode to the Dogs in Friendship, Arkansas
Now, Texas dogs will cut down a 20 mph cyclist like an antelope. Yessir. Lusting for the hyper-oxygenated blood from an engorged calf those Texas dogs calculate the angle like […]
The Inaugural Arkansas Bicycle/Pedestrian Summit
Arkansas’ 1st statewide bicycle and pedestrian summit will be held in Little Rock this weekend, May 9-11th. The event is being hosted by Bike/Walk Arkansas, the newly formed state coalition […]
Bake Sales, Bicycle Races and Ronald McDonald…
…and more Bicycle Races and Ice Cream. The current forecast for this Saturday is Sunny with a high of 78 degrees. It’s going to be a perfect day to be […]
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 […]