Washington state-based Eddyline Kayaks is increasing its production capacity and distribution network thanks to an equity boost from Bentonville firm RZC Investments. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. RZC Investments is the direct investment firm of Runway Group, founded by…
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Big Dam Bridge Cycling Tour to Draw Nearly 3,000 to Central Ark. This Weekend; Road Closures Announced
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCyclists from across the nation will participate in the Big Dam Bridge 100 Cycling Tour of Central Arkansas this Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. Crossing the longest bridge built specifically for cyclists, runners and walkers, the event is expected to…
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Outdoor Rec an Economic Driver in Natural State
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Game and Fish Commission Arkansans have always been drawn to the outdoors. The state’s vast natural resources beckon residents — and hundreds of thousands of out-of-state visitors each year — to take a dip, cast a line, hike…
Buffalo River Outfitters –Â Ben Milburn, Owner Established in 1972, the Buffalo National River flows freely for 135 miles and is one of the few remaining undammed rivers in the contiguous 48 states. Since 1986, Buffalo River Outfitters has been making…
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New Foundation Created to Enhance Arkansas Parks and Recreation
by News Releaseby News ReleaseLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Nov. 14, 2017) – A new nonprofit organization will provide an innovative approach for enhancing parks and recreational opportunities in Arkansas. Parks and Recreation Foundation of Arkansas is a 501(c)(3) entity organized to support, protect, enhance, and…
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Outdoor Recreation a Critical Player in Arkansas’ Economy
by News Releaseby News ReleaseSubmitted by the Outdoor Industry Association Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) released the state-by-state Outdoor Recreation Economy Report, which demonstrates the powerful impact that outdoor recreation has on Arkansas’ economy. The report shows that the outdoor recreation economy in Arkansas directly…