Porter – Bike Check

Matt and Sandefur Porter share their bike setups and gear, detailing the specific components they use and how they enhance their riding experience. It’s informative and inspiring for fellow cycling enthusiasts.

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Cycling for Change

Cycling has grown, but accessibility remains a challenge for underserved communities. High costs and lack of infrastructure hinder participation. Organizations like BIKE.POC and Minority Mountain Bikers promote inclusivity…

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Rowdy Racing

Enduro mountain bike racing in Arkansas blends cross-country and downhill elements. The Arkansas Enduro Series highlights the best trails in the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains for all skill levels.

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Arts and Agriculture

Melissa Cowper-Smith combines art and nature, using plant fibers from her homestead to create unique paper and encaustic paintings, highlighting conservation and the interconnectedness…

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Rivers and Roads

It’s hot and getting hotter. From rivers to trails, gear up for summer adventures. Whether a seasoned seeker or a canoe rookie, a few essential items can elevate your outings and make them more delightful.

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Talking Trash

I recently discovered the ecological importance of Fourche Creek, where community efforts have removed over 30,000 pounds of trash. Initiatives like BOOM events are helping restore this vital and recreational watershed in Little Rock.

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Surfs Up

Siloam Springs features the Siloam Springs Kayak Park for beginners and the advanced WOKA park nearby, catering to paddlers. Both emphasize safety, offering rentals and closures during high water flows, with recommended life jackets.

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Backroad Provisions

Arkansas’s backroads offer a scenic adventure through the Ozarks and Ouachita National Forest. Discover beloved general stores along the way, featuring local treats and essentials, adding charm to your exploration of The Natural State.

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Arkansas Summer Nostalgia

Nostalgia embodies summer’s blend of wonder and discomfort, capturing childhood moments like sipping honeysuckle nectar. I hope my daughter cherishes her own discoveries, recognizing that beauty and discomfort coexist in life’s journey.

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