Rain Doesn’t Stop Arkansas’s First Bike & Hike

A family-friendly event.

Yep, it rained. It poured. But that didn’t stop folks from hopping on their bikes and taking on Arkansas’s first Bike & Hike last weekend. The event was a chance to enjoy the outdoors but also served another purpose: to raise awareness about ALS, a rare disease that damages the nerves that control voluntary muscle [...]

Stand-up Paddleboarding Comes to Arkansas

Stand Up Paddleboarding with Pinnacle Mountain in the background.

Zoie Clift, travel writer, Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism -  Encountering a person on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) is still somewhat of a novel sight in the state. As a result, the scene sparks a lot of curiosity. “People will ask, ‘Where did you get that?’ ‘Where can you buy those around here?’ ‘What are [...]