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Arklahoma Hiker is a blog/guide for hiking trails in Arkansas and East Oklahoma.
Authors
Mike Newman, editor and creator of Arklahoma Hiker, when not when not working, likes to day hike and walk outdoors in Arkansas and Oklahoma. His favorite hiking areas include Mount Magazine and Winding Stair Mountain.
Brent Toellner is an advertising/media strategist from Kansas City, Missouri who loves to spend time with his wife exploring northwest Arkansas, especially the Buffalo River area. Brent is also the author of the blog Exploring Northwest Arkansas.
Mara Kuhn is a communications professional from Hot Springs, Arkansas who loves to spend time hiking, camping, and kayaking in the Natural State. Mara is also the author of the blog Right Kind of Lost.
Shelley Smart is a CPA in northwest Arkansas who loves to go hiking and backpacking with her husband. Shelley is also the author of the blog A Hiking We Will Go.
Charlie Williams is an avid hiker, a long time contributor to Backpacker Magazine, and produces detailed maps of most of the backpacking trails in Oklahoma and Arkansas. He considers the Ouachitas and Ozarks some of his favorite stomping grounds.
Charlie also does the hiking website OuachitaMaps.com.
Leave-No-Trace Principles
- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces
- Dispose of Waste Properly
- Leave What You Find
- Minimize Campfire Impacts
- Respect Wildlife
- Be Considerate of Other Visitors
Read more about LNT here.
Safety Tips
Some hiking safety tips are here (NPS).
Terms of Service
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Privacy Policy
Our privacy policy is here.
Contact
Feel free to contact us here.
Last revised: 12-9-2021.