Arkansas High Country Race Registration NOW OPEN!

The ultra-endurance 1,000-mile Arkansas High Country Race will be hosted for the second year in a row in downtown Hot Springs beginning October 7, 2023! For more information, visit arkansashighcountry.com. The […]
How to Prepare for Open Water Swimming

I came from a swimming family. My father had been an All-American Swimmer in the 1950s and we were raised in the water. On family camping vacations, we would often […]
You can ALWAYS go Camping – Dispersed Camping in Arkansas

With bikepacking, gravel grinding, and an overall push to play outside, we decided that it was a good time to reshare this information on dispersed camping in Arkansas. There are […]
Centennial Park closures for mountain biking U.S. Pro Cup

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Beginning Monday, April 10, certain trails of Centennial Park will be closed to the public to allow for final preparations for the 2023 U.S. Pro Cup. The […]
Square 2 Square Bike Ride registration open; volunteers welcome

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — With this year’s first Square 2 Square Bike Ride nearing, the City of Fayetteville is reminding people that registration is open for the event – and that […]
studioDrift Begins Series of Delta Events

deltaDRIFT is the first event of many in 2023 for studioDRIFT. studioDRIFT is a Nonprofit created by award-winning Ecological Design Group’s principals Martin Smith and Tanner Weeks, to build upon […]
Expedition Ozark has Started, How to Watch.

The first Expedition Ozark has just started and will be running all week. Thirty-four teams from all over the USA, France, Canada, Denmark, Brazil, Ecuador, Estonia, and Australia will race […]
Walmart Launches Mountain Bike Brand Under Ozark Trail Name

(From Walmart release, see our thoughts at the end.) For some people, spring means cleaning. But for others, it actually means getting dirty. Why? Because it’s mountain bike season. Inspired […]
Sometimes, the Planets Align Perfectly

As Winter wanes, a couple of things come to mind. First, the sunsets that we enjoy from our back deck move north and out of view from our favorite vantage […]
Access Fund Working to Open Up Climbing Area in Northwest Arkansas

The Arkansas Climbers Coalition, Northwest Arkansas Trailblazers, and the Access Fund Conservation Team have partnered on a project in Northwest Arkansas that will create access to a rock climbing area […]



