Tri it in the Dirt

Many racers used the climb out of transition to hydrate and get some nutrition...and mug for the camera.

We’ve covered a few triathlons this year and part of an XTERRA during DeGray TriFest Weekend but this past weekend we were able to enjoy a couple of grueling XTERRA’s at DeGray […]

Northwoods Trails

Tent Nights

The perfect evening.

It’s easy to get caught up in the numbers game. How much money, how much time, how many square feet. My favorite is tent nights. Every year I try to […]

Arkansas Trail Running Series is Coming

Scout Trail Run - North Little Rock, Arkansas

Last year the Arkansas Trail Series consisted of four trail runs mostly taking place in Central Arkansas. The runs are all between 3 and 5 miles long. This year they […]

Hex Carbon Repair

How to Play the Cowbell

You were told to bring your cowbell to an outdoor event. But what to do with one? How do they work? What is proper playing etiquette? How do you play […]

Reservoir Cross 2012

If you hold your mouth just right you won't slide down the hill.

“I smell food,” said the leggy teen as she finished only her second cyclocross race ever. Her first was the previous night, this one was harder…and muddier. When I woke […]

Firecracker 5K

A Different Kind of Obstacle

I see at least three barriers in this photo.

Cyclocross events usually involve mud, rain and cold but it’s early still in Arkansas and although we do have some cold, wet  days this time of year they don’t always happen […]

How to get more cowbell

It’s time to get your cowbell on. That’s right, the Arkansas Super-Prestige Cyclocross Series starts Saturday night in Little Rock. Racing under the lights at Kanis Park (you know, that […]

Here Comes Cylocross!

It’s been a long wait since the last cyclocross race in these parts. But they are back this weekend with the CX equivalent of a double-header. Both races are very spectator […]

Twist and Shout

How cornering is done.

RESULTS ARE IN I revisited my nemesis this weekend, no it wasn’t the Springhill mountain bike trails, this was my first ride on those particular trails. It wasn’t the field of racers […]

Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day 2012

Kids enjoying doing some "real" mountain biking.

Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day turned out to be as much fun as we could hope. The threat of rain worried us and we made it most of the […]