Trail running has experienced steady growth across Arkansas over the past decade. From small grassroots races on local singletrack to larger regional events, these runs rely on a shared understanding
Yesterday, I attended the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series open forum in Hot Springs to learn more about updated rules and the race schedule for the 2026 season. The meeting
Hot Springs’ flagship mountain bike celebration is getting a fresh fall feel in 2026. The Gudrun Northwoods Mountain Bike Festival will move from November to October 23 through 25 and
Introducing children to the outdoors can begin with something simple and powerful, a bike. I’m not talking about any bike, but a balance bike, one without pedals. These bikes allow
Bentonville, known as the Mountain Biking Capital of the World, is set to host the starting line of the grueling Arkansas High Country Race (ARHC) in 2026 and 2027. This
Building an IMBA Epic Introduction By the early 2000s, the Buffalo Headwaters had a growing network of hand-built, rediscovered, and reimagined trails. What began as a handful of homestead paths
Northwoods Trails in Hot Springs will soon grow larger and more versatile thanks to a generous $350,000 grant from The Oaklawn Foundation. The funding will support significant trail expansion, new
The Trails Awaken Editor’s Note: This is part two of the story. If you’d like to read from the beginning, start with “Finding Home at the Headwaters.” Introduction While the
The holiday shopping season is here, which means a lot of people are wandering the aisles looking for that perfect new bike for their kids, spouse, or maybe even themselves.
Finding Home at the Headwaters Introduction The history of the Upper Buffalo Mountain Bike Trails begins long before the first tire touched the rocky soil. It started with a young