Changemakers is a column about the power of small. For tips and story ideas, or to let us know about an accelerator or competition, email Skyler Rossi, srossi@timesofe.com. Michele “Shellie” Perrie worked the rental desk and led tours at Indian Head, Maryland-based Atlantic Kayak for four years. When the previous owner decided to sell the […]
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Taking the Fight Outside
The rolling hills of Northwest Arkansas—representing a generous chunk of Ozark mountains—counts as one of the great underappreciated treasures of the American landscape. Few travelers have it on their to-do lists, yet its natural beauty and abundance of recreational opportunities such as biking, rafting, climbing, and hiking, draw a steady stream of enthusiasts year-round. Still, […]
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The Real Story Of America Is About Small
Out in the corral, Mark Cheff rubs some salve on Chinook’s leg above her hoof. Yesterday, two of the mare’s children were standing on either side of her, licking a deep wound caused by a sharp branch sticking out across the trail at just the wrong angle. Cheff thinks she’ll be OK by the end […]
