Easy Floats in Central Arkansas

You may have seen me on KATV 7 – Good Morning Arkansas (video at the link) this morning taking Ansley Watson on a quick float on the Little Maumelle River […]
The Longest Yard – Arkansas’s Backyard Ultra

The Arkansas Ultra-Running Association season for 2023-2024 began on Saturday morning at the Arkansas Backyard Ultra in Cotter, Arkansas. The course is an out-and-back on an old railroad bed along […]
Pulaski County Schedules the Ribbon Cutting for the State’s Largest Inclusive Playground

PULASKI COUNTY, Ark. (May 24, 2023) – Pulaski County will hold a rescheduled ribbon cutting for the new inclusive playground in Two Rivers Park on Thursday, June 15 at 10 […]
Pine Knob Mountain Bike Park Opens in Russellville

From small towns to cities, new trails are opening across the state. The Arkansas River Valley seems to be taking the lead in this growth. Last year we reported on […]
The Arkansaw High Country Route, By (Buy) the Book

The Arkansas High Country Route is a scenic long-distance cycling route. It was developed by Chuck Campbell of Russellville working with the Adventure Cycling Association, a non-profit organization that promotes […]
Northwest Arkansas Trails & Active Transportation Equity Report Released

Northwest Arkansas Non-profit Details Equity on Trails & Active Transportation Bentonville, Ar–Trailblazers, a non-profit organization whose core work is trail development and consulting and community outreach and advocacy, is pleased […]
Pine Knob Mountain Bike Park Grand Opening Announced

The City of Russellville Parks and Recreation Department in cooperation with the River Valley chapter of the Ozark Off-Road Cyclists (an International Mountain Bicycling Association Local Partner) is pleased to […]
A Whole Lot of Shaken Goin’ On – Changes at the Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism

Updated 06/05/22 Last Friday night we received word that Mike Mills has stepped down as the Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. This comes only 6 […]
The deltaGRIND Experience

The deltaGRIND is an annual bike ride in Helena, Arkansas that raises money to re-animate the Delta and rural Arkansas by inspiring renewed interest in the area focusing on natural […]
Exploring the Natural Paradise: Best Practices When Camping in Arkansas

Camping in Arkansas offers an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the state’s breathtaking natural beauty. From the majestic Ozark Mountains to the winding rivers and serene lakes, Arkansas boasts […]



