Editor's Picks
Part Of The Pack
Whether you’re a casual rider or a competitive cyclist, connect with local cycling groups using these helpful links. Find your community, explore new routes, and enjoy the ride with like-minded enthusiasts.
Up into the In-Between
Arkansas Wild’s spring road trip guide explores the Arkansas River Valley, highlighting three mountaintop state parks, historic highways, world-class paddling on the Mulberry and Piney, craft breweries, Fort Smith’s frontier history and some of the state’s best fishing.
Northwoods Trails Announces Expansion
A $350,000 Oaklawn Foundation grant will expand Hot Springs’ Northwoods Trails System, adding nearly eight miles of new trails around Sanderson Lake, kayak rentals, non-motorized water access on two lakes, and updated trail signage across the 2,000-acre property.
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.













