Do You Rendezvous?
…well, you should. We don’t have a lot of canoe and kayak events on the Arkansas Outside calendar for good reason. By default, denizens of the lakes and rivers of […]
Battered by the Gauntlet
The team that once conquered the Warrior Dash was back together to make an attempt at conquering the Gauntlet. These mud filled, obstacle course races seem to be multiplying rapidly […]
The State of Playing Outdoors
Our friends at Active Junky shared this infographic with us today. We are big fans of outdoor recreation around here. Arkansas is a diverse environment with wetlands, caves, mountains, scenic […]
Mud, Muck and Mayhem at…
…the 24th Annual Northwest Arkansas Mountain Bike Championships. When people visit Devil’s Den State Park, most think of three eras of history, the geologic history that created such a unique […]
Bear Food at Slaughter Pen Jam
“Sometimes you eat the bear, and sometimes, well, he eats you.” – The Stranger, The Big Lebowski I was reminded of the above quote the night before the 2012 Slaughter […]
Slaughter Pen Jam 2012
We arrived in Northwest Arkansas for the latest race in the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series early Friday evening, just as the heavens were about to open up. The weather forecasters […]
Live at Slaughter Pen Jam 1
Kids start this morning. Trials riding between races.
Heroes and Hospitality
When most people think of bike friendliness in Central Arkansas they think of the Arkansas River Trail or the bike/pedestrian bridges across the Arkansas and Little Maumelle Rivers. They think […]
Filling My Bucket
Last February, Arkansas Outside contributor, Sarah Miller, wrote an article on trail karma for us. It was a excellent reminder that as trail users we all have a responsibility to […]
Welcome back Lance
He finally quit, let’s hope it’s not a habit. As celebrities go, Lance ranks high in my books. A fighter, he went abroad to win a race that only three […]