Get Out There: Enjoying Arkansas Summers Without the Itch
Arkansas is a paradise for outdoor lovers in the summer. From the misty peaks of the Ozark Mountains to the forests of the Ouachita National Forest, from the clear waters […]
Parent Arrest Highlights Growing Crackdown on Misused E-Motorcycles, What Arkansas Riders Should Know
A recent case reported by Bicycle Retailer and Industry News is drawing national attention and raising new questions about electric two-wheelers, parental responsibility, and where certain machines belong. According to […]
Shady Lake Recreation Area Opens for 2026 Season — Now Taking Reservations
Nine new ADA-accessible campsites and a restored CCC bathhouse headline a freshly upgraded mountain retreat in the Ouachita National Forest. One of the Ouachita National Forest’s most beloved mountain retreats […]
Bear Aware in Arkansas: How to Avoid Bear Encounters While Hiking and Camping in Bear Country
Arkansas earned the nickname The Bear State long before it became known as The Natural State, and today that nickname once again fits. After black bears were nearly wiped out […]
Pulaski County’s Trail Ambitions Might Survive a Political Shake-Up
The Southwest and Southeast trails are moving forward, but a new county judge will be the one who finishes the job. Pulaski County is in the middle of one of […]
GRAVELOCALYPSE: New Premier Gravel Cycling Event in Marion County, AR
Arkansas gravel enthusiasts have a new date to circle on their calendars. On Saturday, May 16th, the Trail Team of North Central Arkansas (TTONCA) will host the inaugural GRAVELOCALYPSE in […]
The Party on the Trail
How Arkansas Ultra Running Aid Stations Became the Heart of the Race She smells the food before she sees the table. Somewhere through the trees ahead, the sound of music […]
Celebrating Earth: A Guide to Earth Day 2026 Events Across Arkansas
April 22, 2026 — Earth Day is here, and the Natural State has never had more reason to celebrate. A Holiday Rooted in Action More than five decades ago, a […]
Arkansas Crystal Mining Proposal Raises Questions About Watersheds, Recreation and the Future of National Forest Management
Arkansas’ national forests could soon feel the effects of major federal policy changes aimed at speeding up logging, roadbuilding and land management projects across the country. Recent actions from Washington […]
What It’s Really Like to Ride the Arkansas River Trail Loop in Little Rock and North Little Rock
The Arkansas River Trail loop between Little Rock and North Little Rock is one of the most popular bike rides in Arkansas. For cyclists, runners, walkers, and visitors, it offers […]