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AO contributor, Cliff Li, enjoying the inaugural Race the Base, 2012.

Another Lap…

…around that big burning ball of gas. ~ Lisa Mullis That’s right, we’re coming up on two years of cramming every weekend (and a few weekdays) with runs, rides, floats

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Rat Bikes

Biketoberfest 2013

We ride, we love it and it shows. That’s the Chainwheel Advantage. Little Rock’s award winning Chainwheel bike shop sponsored an afternoon of Bikes, Beer, Music, Art and Fun on

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Hex Carbon Repair
My first taste, it's October, I'm at a ballpark, sounds perfect.

How We Got Beer

UPDATE: There is a Part 2 to this story. A journey that started way back in 2013 is revived in 2024, 11 years later. Part 2 has been added at

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Firecracker 5K
I really don't see the problem here. (photo courtesy of bmxmuseum.com)

Cleaning Out The Garage

People who play outdoors love their toys. Their stable of bikes, collection of running shoes, boats for every kind of water, “cute technical tops”, measuring devices like pedometers, gps mapping

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Outdoor Retailer Coverage

Outdoor Gear Nirvana is happening right now and like us, you’re probably stuck behind a desk staring at the computer screen wishing you were enjoying all the fun and excitement

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By the Numbers

Feeling a bit lazy curious a couple of weeks ago, I created a survey for our readers. It was really a chance to see what kind of responses we would

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