On the Dry and Dusty Trail
Arkansas is still in a drought. It was a very dry summer and the fall has not given us significant amounts of rain. This is not good for farmers, gardeners, […]
Let’s Make New Friends
We’re hearing a lot about the shop local movement and we are all for it. Let’s take it a little farther. We have been blessed at Arkansas Outside over the […]
Adventure Racing is Still Alive
Way back in the mid-nineteen nineties when I lived in another place and was between love affairs with the outdoors. I started watching this craziness on the Discovery Channel. They were […]
Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series Wrap-up
The fat lady has sung, the checkered flag has dropped, it’s over, fini. The 2012 Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series (AMBCS) has come to an end. Last weekend’s Attila the […]
Gee Thanks
Shortly after Lisa and I arrived at Cedar Glades Park for the Attila the Hun Mountain Bike Race yesterday, Mike Simmons of Team Spokes approached me and said he had […]
Attila 2012
As I sat in the woods, watching the autumn leaves falling gently on the trail,waiting on the racers to make their first climb up Heart Attack Hill, I couldn’t help but wish […]
A Statement from Bicycle Advocacy of Central Arkansas (updated 1 pm 11/20/12)
Last Update: We are currently at about 950 signatures on the petition to have the city create a designated bike route into downtown by placing sharrows along Kavanaugh Blvd from Cammack […]
Your Last Chance?
The Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series comes to a close this coming Sunday. This year I embedded myself in the series racing as a Cat 3 racer in all but […]
Making the Most of a Cold, Rainy Day
I like to think of myself as a nice guy. Someone you can count on for a beer hand up or helping with a mechanical or at a minimum cheering […]
She’ll be Comin’ ‘Round the Mountain.
Just got back from Race The Base Trail Run on a beautiful Fall Day. Thanks to all the volunteers, sponsors, racers, race supporters, Mac’s Timing Service and Partners For Pinnacle […]