USDA Forest Service Seeks Public Input on Blanchard Springs Caverns Renovation Project and Other News

Early Steps to Update Blanchard Springs Caverns Visitor Center The USDA Forest Service is inviting public comments on a Draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed renovation of facilities at Blanchard […]
Walker Jones Wins Grueling, Rainy 178-Mile Ouachita Triple Crown in Hot Springs

Arkansan take the Ouachita Triple Crown in less than ideal conditions. HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Arkansan Walker Jones won the Ouachita Triple Crown endurance race held November 8 […]
Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis National Forests Open Mountain Bike Trails to E-Bikes

The Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis National Forests announced the official opening of their popular mountain bike trails to all classes of electric bikes (e-bikes). This decision, finalized in November 2024, […]
Arkansas Outside: Celebrating Veterans Day and a Shared Spirit of Service

This Veterans Day holds a special significance for ArkansasOutside.com. It marks our 13th year as a veteran-owned platform dedicated to showcasing Arkansas’s natural splendor and adventurous spirit. We’re not just […]
Photo Essay – 2024 Race the Base

The Race the Base Trail Run by Fleet Feet Little Rock at Pinnacle Mountain State Park had a first this year—rain! It poured on Friday night as crews marked the […]
Flood Waters Damage Buffalo National River Facilities

(From NPS Buffalo National River Release) Harrison, Ark. – Many roads and facilities within Buffalo National River were damaged in the heavy rains that the area experienced earlier this week. Several […]
Buffalo National River Seeks Canoe & Kayak Rental Concessionaire…Again

The National Park Service (NPS) has announced a business opportunity for providing canoe rentals and shuttle services at Buffalo National River. The NPS intends to award twelve (12) concession contracts, […]
Don’t Sleep on Güdrun

The name Güdrun (or Gudrun) has Old Norse origins and is traditionally a female name meaning “god’s secret lore” or “divine knowledge.” It combines the elements “gud”, meaning “god” or […]
Walmart Enhances Hendrix College Campus Bike Fleet

Representatives from Walmart Corporate and local Conway Walmart stores recently visited Hendrix College to celebrate the impact of a recent $2,500 donation that funded five new hybrid bicycles for the […]
Turkey Trot Fun Runs: A Festive Start to Thanksgiving

Turkey Trot fun runs have become a popular Thanksgiving tradition across Arkansas, with participants gathering early in the morning on Thanksgiving Day and throughout November to kick off the holiday […]



