Editor's Picks
Functional Art
Fayetteville’s Jesse Turner hand-builds custom steel bikes under the Slow Southern Steel name, blending a sculpture degree and welding expertise into performance frames. His bikes have won the Tour Divide and Doom ultra-endurance races, and start at a two-month build process.
A Knack for Knapping
Arkansas Wild explores flintknapping — the ancient craft of shaping stone into tools — through Hot Springs knapper Phil Iacobacci, whose passion for knap-ins, Arkansas novaculite and Indigenous history keeps this thousands-year-old tradition alive one careful strike at a time.
The Graveler Goes Delta
The Arkansas Graveler’s third edition heads to the Arkansas Delta this October, offering five days of gravel riding through historic farmland, river levees and Crowley’s Ridge, paired with blues music, Delta cuisine and uniquely Arkansas off-bike experiences.
River Valley Roundup
The Spring 2026 issue of Arkansas Wild features “River Valley Roundup,” a crossword packed with deer camp slang, hunting traditions, and Arkansas inside jokes. Grab a copy or play online at arktimespubs.com.
Anzalone Family Takes Over Mojo
Bentonville’s beloved Mojo Bike Shop has a new chapter. Holly and Randall Anzalone have purchased the shop from longtime owner David Neal, bringing deep cycling roots and a commitment to community-first values to one of Arkansas’s iconic bike shops.
Warm up to the Ride
From Garmin’s smart cycling computers to Allied’s NWA-built mountain bike, riders are gearing up for spring with tech, apparel and accessories designed to enhance safety, comfort and performance on roads, gravel and trails this season.













