Bob Robinson

Bob Robinson has been racing and riding bicycles in Arkansas for over 30 years. His books include Bicycling Guide to Route 66, Bicycling Guide to the Mississippi River Trail, and Bicycling Guide to the Lake Michigan Trail. You can learn more about Bob's work on the Spirits Creek Facebook page.
 
A cyclist riding a mountain bike on a dirt path near a modern brick building, surrounded by grass and greenery. The cyclist is wearing a helmet and a tank top, enjoying a sunny day.
Arkansas
This MTB Trail Takes University Students Right to Their Campus Doors
Dec 14, 2022
Two mountain bikers navigate a rocky trail alongside a waterfall cascading down a rugged rock formation. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a sparkling effect as it flows. The cyclists wear helmets and are positioned on either side of the waterfall, showcasing an adventurous outdoor scene.
Arkansas
Road Trip Worthy: Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas
Feb 22, 2022
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A mountain biker navigating a rocky trail in a lush green forest. The rider is balancing on a large boulder, surrounded by trees and foliage, wearing a blue helmet and red gloves.
Maine
Transforming a Great Ski Destination into an Even Better Mountain Bike Destination in Maine
Sep 28, 2021
A mountain biker riding a wooden banked curve on a trail in a forest, with trees in the background and a sign for "Franks Bank" visible to the left. The biker is wearing a blue helmet and a cycling outfit.
Maine
Trails to Match a Great Community: Checking out the Best MTB Rides in Central Maine
Aug 30, 2021
Two mountain bikers navigate a winding dirt trail on a hillside surrounded by trees. The terrain features curvy paths with mounds and rocky areas, illustrating an outdoor biking park. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a vibrant natural setting.
Arkansas
River Mountain Park in Little Rock Adds More Diversity to Arkansas' Growing Trail Collection
Jul 13, 2021
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A mountain biker in mid-air jumps off a wooden ramp supported by a wagon wheel, surrounded by a wooded area with bare trees and rocky terrain.
Missouri
Mongo up, Cannonball Down: Shepherd Mountain Bike Park is a Midwest Treasure
Apr 27, 2021
Arkansas
A New World-class, European Style XC Race Course Lands at Centennial Park in Arkansas
Mar 30, 2021
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A mountain biker wearing a helmet and a plaid shirt navigates a twisting dirt trail surrounded by trees and sparse vegetation. The cyclist leans into the turn, demonstrating an active riding stance on a mountain bike.
Colorado
Phil's World Revisited: The Latest from the Legendary Cortez, Colorado Trail
Aug 26, 2020
A mountain biker riding on a narrow gravel trail surrounded by lush greenery and rocky outcroppings in a forest setting.
Arkansas
18-mile Addition Makes Mt. Nebo Another Must Ride Trail in Arkansas
Jun 19, 2020
A mountain biker navigating a rocky trail surrounded by trees and rugged terrain, focused on maintaining balance as they ride over uneven ground.
Community
The EWS Continental Series is Bringing Pro-level Enduro Racing to Arkansas
Mar 12, 2019
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Two mountain bikers are performing tricks on rocky terrain in a forested area. One rider is jumping over a large stone while the other is maneuvering on a rock formation. The background features bare trees and a mountain landscape under a clear sky, indicating a crisp outdoor setting.
Arkansas
New Lake Leatherwood Gravity Project Boasts Expert-level, Shuttle-able DH Trails in Arkansas
Dec 26, 2018
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A mountain biker leans into a curve on a dirt trail surrounded by fall foliage, showcasing vibrant autumn colors in the background. The rider wears a helmet and protective gear, and the ground is covered with fallen leaves.
Arkansas
Ride Report from the Newest Arkansas MTB Addition: Northwoods Trail System
Nov 20, 2018
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A wide view of a modern pump track designed for biking, featuring a series of rolling hills and curves, with sections highlighted in red. In the background, there are tents and banners for sponsors, and a crowd of spectators is gathered near the track. The sky is overcast, creating a dynamic atmosphere for biking events.
Community
Report: Red Bull Pump Track World Championships at the New Runway Bike Park in Arkansas
Nov 1, 2018
Arkansas
Enduro Race Report from Coler Preserve, the "MTB Jewel of Northwest Arkansas"
Oct 12, 2018