Corps Update: New Projects & Closures at Bull Shoals Lake & Lake Ouachita

Here’s what’s new and underway at two popular US Army Corps of Engineers–managed lakes in Arkansas. From road and park upgrades at Bull Shoals to new trailhead closures and accessible […]
Raid the Rock Adventure Race 2025: A Winter Quest in Central Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, AR – On December 20–21, 2025, the spirit of adventure racing will roar back to life in central Arkansas. Teams of racers will converge with compasses and mountain […]
Sleeping Under the Stars: Arkansas Overnight Hikes That Spark Adventure

There’s something about sleeping outside that feels both ancient and a little rebellious. Forget the hum of air conditioners and the glow of streetlights—trade it all for crickets, crackling campfires, […]
Birdeye Gravel Festival Returns to Crowley’s Ridge with Biking, Running, and Live Music

BIRDEYE, Ark. – StudioDRIFT is bringing back its popular fall gravel biking and running event, the Birdeye Gravel Festival, on November 7–8, 2025. Now in its fourth year, the festival […]
Crystal Bridges Exhibition Brings Olympic Cycling to the Art World

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Cycling will roll into the halls of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art this fall, where bikes ridden by Olympic and World Championship athletes will stand alongside […]
Conway Regional Health System Biketoberfest Announces 2025 Rides

CONWAY, Ark. (Sept. 4, 2025) — Conway is gearing up for a month-long celebration of cycling this fall with the return of Conway Regional Health System Biketoberfest. The 2025 edition […]
Fall Hiking in Arkansas: From Easy Day Trips to Backpacking Adventures

Autumn is one of the best times to explore Arkansas’s trails. Crisp air, vibrant colors, and fewer bugs make for near-perfect hiking conditions. Whether you’ve only got an afternoon or […]
Brightspeed Signs On as Presenting Sponsor of 2025 Arkansas High Country Race
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — The Arkansas High Country Race has landed a major backer for its 2025 edition, with Brightspeed announced as the presenting sponsor of the endurance bikepacking challenge. The […]
Razorback Greenway Reconnection Moves Forward in Bentonville

The City of Bentonville will reconnect the Razorback Greenway between Bentonville and Bella Vista after more than three years through a grant-funded construction project, officials announced Tuesday. The Bentonville City […]
Closing the Loop: Renewed Interest in Finishing the Arkansas River Trail

For over two decades, the Arkansas River Trail in Central Arkansas has been touted as a recreational gem; yet, the “loop” remains incomplete. A dangerous gap along Cantrell Road in […]



