by Jason Baggett | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Arkansas Outdoor Expo Returns to Fort Smith in 2026 Fort Smith, AR – January 16–17, 2026 — The Arkansas Outdoor Expo is set to return to the Fort Smith Convention Center for an exciting two-day event celebrating the best of outdoor recreational...
by Jason Baggett | Apr 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the fast-moving world of outdoor recreation, connection is everything — connection to nature, connection to community, and connection to the gear and knowledge that makes each adventure possible. That’s where outdoor expos and tradeshows step in, playing a...
by Jason Baggett | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The original Arkansas Outdoor Expo press release mentioned our friend, and envisioneer, Stephanie Stipins who is as much of what this event is to be, as it is the spirit of what it is to become in the following years. Stipins was a formidable force to be reckoned with...
by Jason Baggett | Mar 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
How a Podcast Sparked a Vision As an entrepreneur, my mind is constantly engaged, jumping from one idea to the next. To stay focused—especially while traveling—I’ve found that podcasts are an invaluable tool. One of, if not my favorite(s), Business from the Bass Boat...
by Jason Baggett | Mar 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Early Days: A Passion for the Outdoors My fondest childhood memories are centered on attending fishing and hunting expos while traveling with my parents. These events weren’t just pit stops; they were part of our family’s journey. As a kid, I was the free labor...