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Global Cycling Accelerator Program Launches
The Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator (AGCA) is a 10-week program supporting innovative cycling startups worldwide, led by Martial Trigeaud and Startup Junkie, connecting them to Arkansas’s cycling scene and industry expertise.
Bike Park With Chairlift
OZ Trails plans to build Northwest Arkansas’s first chairlift-served downhill mountain bike park in Bella Vista, featuring over 20 miles of trails, a high-speed lift, dining, rental facilities, and strong connections to existing trail networks.
Russellville on the Rise
Russellville is evolving into a cycling hub, supported by local advocates, businesses, and government. Its scenic trails and races attract riders, while cycling provides the author with adventure, clarity, and connection. The community continues striving for trail town status.
Birds the Word
Arkansas hosts diverse bird species, but ducks, especially mallards, face decline due to climate change and habitat loss. Conservation of bottomland hardwood forests benefits ducks, other species, and ecotourism. Strategic efforts can balance economic and environmental interests.
The Skirmish Gravel Festival
The Skirmish Gravel Festival will take place in Jonesboro from May 29 to June 1, featuring shakeout rides, an expo, live music, and various cycling distances, celebrating the area’s unique terrain and history.
The Best of the Wild
Arkansas embraces its natural beauty with endless outdoor adventures. The Best of Arkansas Wild showcases top destinations and services that highlight the state’s offerings for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Explore hidden gems and exceptional experiences.
