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Hiking with Kids
A Shared Passion for Hiking Most parents and grandparents dream about sharing their passions with their kids. But what happens when your passion includes schlepping
In Search of the Collared Lizard
I'm not sure if any 18 mile days are in my future but I will forever be grateful for a passion that keeps me on the trail.
Thru-Hiking Tips
A thru-hike is defined as hiking the contiguous 230-mile backbone of the Ozark Trail in one trip.
Twelve Essentials for the Ozark Trail
No matter how long your trip or what the season, we've provided a list of items you should always take along.
Adopt a Section of the Ozark Trail
We provide pportunities for hikers, bicyclists, equestrians, and lovers of the outdoors to maintain a portion of the Ozark Trail.
Ozark Stories: Wendy Davis
Wendy's life was transformed after her experience on the trail and now she is regular competitor in many of the biggest bike races in the region and beyond.
Ozark Stories: The Spirit of Van Buren
Rebecca Landewe shares her experience with the flood of 2017 and why she loves the region, the rivers and the people that helped her endure this tragic event.
Ozark Stories: Meet Manley Smith
This film is about Manley Smith, a 97 year-old native of Van Buren, who survived the flood and sat down to share his story.
Ozark Trail Etiquette
Whether you’re sharing the outdoors with bikers, hikers, or riders, we put together some general guidelines for how to safely share the Ozark Trail with others.
Ozark Stories: Come back to the Ozark Riverways
This film features many of the local people of Eminence and how they and many others from not only the state but the country banded together to get the town back on its feet after the floods of 2017.
