Hannah Finchamp’s Oz Trails Epic Rides
"This was a special weekend. I think it’s safe to say that this season, in particular, I have grown more and learned more than in any single season before. The last few months have been one result…
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Bentonville's Slaughter Pen access area to see improvements
BENTONVILLE -- The Slaughter Pen Mountain Bike Park will get improved vehicle access after the City Council approved spending the money Tuesday night. A low-water crossing has washed out, impacting…
Read MoreProfessional racers hit the bike trails in Bentonville
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KFTA) — NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson and professional mountain bike racer Brian Lopes are in Bentonville Wednesday, September 11. The duo is riding “bikes” at Coler Mountain Bike…
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Square to Square fall ride set for Sept. 7
"Oil up your chain, and polish up your bikes, everyone. It’s almost time for the semi-annual Square to Square bike ride. The fall event is set for Saturday, Sept. 7 when riders will make their way…
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Award-winning blues artist headlining local biking event
"BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA) — An award-winning blues guitarist, singer and songwriter will be headlining the second annual 2019 Oz Trails Off-Road event." Continue reading…
Read MoreBSNYC Field Trip: Bentonville, Arkansas!
"I was intrigued. Bentonville of course is the Global World Planetary Headquarters of Walmart, and I'd read about how the Waltons were turning it into a cycling destination. Furthermore, for all the…
Read MoreAndy Ostmeyer: Taking notes when biking in Northwest Arkansas
"They are two of the best trails of their kind in the Midwest, but it’s what I didn’t see on those trips that caught my eye. No litter of any kind, large or small. No discarded tires. No jettisoned…
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Cycling’s Low-Key Wizards of Oz
"It’s a humid afternoon in June, and I’m pedaling a mountain bike on a dirt trail that begins less than a minute from downtown Bentonville, the population-51,000 city in the northwest corner of the…
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There’s An Unexpected Playground Hiding In The Middle Of This Arkansas Forest That The Whole Family
"For another family adventure, take to the woods to discover the unbelievably fun mountain bike park in Arkansas. The Slaughter Pen in Bentonville has a trail just as unique as its name. Let’s buckle…
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New biking law ready to roll out in Arkansas
Starting July 1, Arkansas bicyclists will be able to treat stop signs as yields and red lights as stop signs, thanks to a new state law that advocates and officials say will help keep cyclists safe…
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