Orienteering USA Welcomes OCAR – Orienteering USA

(Learn more about Orienteering at the end of the article) Orienteering USA is pleased to welcome Orienteering Central Arkansas (OCAR) as its newest affiliate member club. Club founder Rachel Furman states […]
Bill for Long-Distance Bike Trails Introduced in Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – On March 3, 2023, leaders in Congress reintroduced the Biking on Long Distance Trails (BOLT) Act (H.R. 1319/S. 605). PeopleForBikes applauds this move from a bipartisan group […]
Your Favorite Arkansas Rivers

The river system in Arkansas is extensive and includes several major rivers, as well as numerous smaller streams and tributaries. The largest river in Arkansas is the Mississippi River, which […]
Keep Arkansas Beautiful Announces Kick Off of the 2023 Great American Cleanup

Volunteers needed for statewide spring cleanup initiative LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 1, 2023) — The Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission (KAB) announced the kickoff of the 2023 Keep America Beautiful™ Great […]
Life Time and OZ Brands Announce $65,000 Prize Purse for Little Sugar MTB

Life Time, the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand and owner and producer of 30 premier athletic events announces a $65,000 total prize purse for the Life Time Little Sugar MTB […]
100 Years of Outdoor Recreation and The Natural State Initiative

The Governor praises Arkansas State Parks and lays out her vision for The Natural State Initiative Today, Arkansans celebrate what some consider to be the catalyst for branding Arkansas, The […]
Norfork and Bull Shoals Lakes automate day use fee collection

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mountain Home Project Office would like to remind visitors that many of their parks and day-use areas have transitioned to […]
Governor to kick off Arkansas State Parks Centennial Celebration

MORRILTON, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders will kick off Arkansas State Parks Centennial Celebration on Wednesday, March 1, from 11 a.m. to noon at Petit Jean State Park’s Historic […]
What does the Mountain Biking Capital of the World™ Look Like?

I remember being told back around 2005 or 2006 that I needed to get up to Bentonville, Arkansas to ride a new mountain bike trail system called Slaughter Pen. I […]
Spring Break is Only a Month Away

Spring break for most Arkansas schools will be the week of March 20-24 but to be honest, it’ll start Friday the 17th at 5 pm and end sometime on Sunday […]



