The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace

(Article originally written by Linnea Harris for EcoWatch reprinted with permission) What does it mean to “leave no trace?” When heading out into nature, it’s important to abide by the […]
Rolling for Chocolate Rolls – Leslie, Arkansas

Come for the Gravel, Stay for the Rolls…and more I love it when a community ties together a revered local favorite and a burgeoning new reason to visit the community. […]
North Little Rock Parks adds features to Big Rock Quarry Bike Park

Big Rock Bike Park continues to expand its offerings The North Little Rock Parks and Recreation Department officially opened the Big Rock Quarry Bike Park in January 2022. This September, […]
New U.S. Bicycle Routes Designated in Arkansas, Tennessee

Arkansas Route is 1st for State and USBR 80; USBR 21 in Tennessee Links Cleveland, Atlanta MISSOULA, Mont. (Nov. 30, 2022) – Arkansas has joined the U.S. Bicycle Route System […]
Gravel Grinding in Central Arkansas

It’s been called one of the fastest-growing segments of cycling. It’s also the original way to ride a bike. In the late 1800s, it was just called bicycling. Riding gravel […]
The #OptOutside Thing

Back in the early 1980s, I was traveling the world, having adventures, I was a member of the United States Navy. A friend started me hiking and backpacking and to […]
Go Green This Friday

Opt-Outside and Spend ‘Green Friday’ in an Arkansas State Park Start a new tradition! Instead of stressing out about finding a good deal on “Black Friday,” why not take the […]
A Very Special Place – Saved

“This is opportunity for Arkansas, opportunity to become a leading state in a field in which she is best suited, the field of outdoor recreation based on the bountiful gift […]
Top Ten Arkansas Adventure Towns

We asked our readers what three adventure towns are their favorites. The last time we did this was over 5 years ago and it turned into a popular post. The […]
$200K Anonymous Donation Fuels NWALT Conservation Efforts Across Region

FAYETTEVILLE, AR – The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (NWALT) announced last week they have received $200,000 from an anonymous local conservationist to further their efforts to save and protect land […]



