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 […]
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 […]



