King of the Mountain

Cole Medders, an outdoors enthusiast from Central Arkansas, gained fame on Survivor after training in Wyoming. Now a personal trainer, he aims to launch a nonprofit to make outdoor sports more accessible for underserved communities.

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Maximum Exposure

Matthew Garland, a third-generation Eagle Scout, found nudity on “Naked and Afraid” less challenging than survival. His homesteading experience in Arkansas helped him learn outdoor skills, deepening his connection to nature during the show.

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A Hobby For Everyone

Birdwatching is an accessible and low-cost activity suitable for all ages that requires minimal equipment. By starting in backyards, beginners can develop their skills and deepen their appreciation for nature while enjoying local birdlife.

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Float Your Boat

Spring has arrived, bringing opportunities for floating and kayaking in The Natural State. To make the most of your adventures, ensure you have the right gear to enjoy these activities safely and comfortably.

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Lucas Strain – Bike Check

Lucas Strain gives us an in-depth look at his bike setup and gear, detailing the specific components he uses and how they enhance his riding experience. It’s informative and inspiring for fellow cycling enthusiasts.

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The Artist’s Touch

Ed Drew, a Little Rock photographer, merges his loves for mountain biking and art through a series of Arkansas biker portraits, inviting riders statewide to participate in his artistic project inspired by his wife.

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A Group Ride

A group of cyclists defies the rush of life as they navigate busy streets and share camaraderie, pausing at a gas station for snacks before continuing their slow, determined ride home.

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Roadmaster Days

Arkansas is now recognized as a prime location for cycling and bike-friendly roads. However, in the mid-20th century, it was primarily known for its compliant workforce after AMF bicycle relocated from Cleveland due to a labor dispute.

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