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Winter hike to Whitaker Point near the Buffalo Headwaters.

Bring’em On

Things are tough all over. I know this because they say so on the news all the time. Businesses closing, layoffs, too much food, not enough food, it’s all very

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Jackalope

Can we get there from here?

We are a car-centric society but we don’t have to be. We do need our elected officials and various government managers to understand that our transportation infrastructure needs to keep

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Franks Dermatology

The Continuing Tale of Bicycle Boy

Standing guard, ever vigilant, since the opening of the Clinton Presidential Library Bridge last fall, Bicycle Boy has been watching cyclists and pedestrians travel along the Arkansas River Trail. At

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The Customer is Always Right

Here is a simple but powerful rule – always give people more than what they expect to get. NELSON BOSWELL It’s that joyous time of year when retail customers yell

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Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
Cyclofemme Central Arkansas 2012

1 + 1 = A Revolution

(One Rider Encouraging One Rider Equals a Revolution) Earlier this year Arkansas Outside was proud to host one of the 163 Cyclofemme rides that took place in 14 countries across the

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"Our team of highly-trained professionals is eager to assist you."

It’s a Birthday Celebration

Our friends (and supporters) at Ouachita Outdoor Outfitters are having a celebration this Saturday, December 8th. Seems they have been preparing  folks for the woods and water for 15 years

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Hang on Ginkgo leaves, hang on.

Taking the Slow Road

Today found me at the day job sans automobile and bike. It was my lucky day. This morning I found out that I had won a contest that I didn’t

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Save The Dates

DLT Events has posted the preliminary calendar of events for 2013. So start making your plans. They have triathlons, runs, mountain biking, road cycling and more scheduled for next year and you don’t

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Bikes being organized in the front room.

Good Deeds…Done Dirt Cheap

“Recycle Bikes For Kids was started in 2008 to provide bikes to kids who would not otherwise have one. We began by buying used bikes but quickly discovered that people

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