cycling

SGS, the global testing and inspection company, has opened an accredited bicycle testing lab in Bentonville. SGS also opened new labs in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Waltrop, Germany, according to a press release. Existing labs are located in …

ERIK’S Bike Board & Ski, a prominent independent bicycle retailer in the United States, will open a Fayetteville location in July. The store will be located at 1052 E Stearns St. The Minnesota-based company currently operates 34 locations across the …

The Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator will close its 2026 program with a public Demo Night on Tuesday, June 10, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Compton Gardens & Arboretum in Bentonville. Ten startups from this year’s cohort — representing …

The outdoor recreation business incubation program at the University of Arkansas has launched the eighth cohort of its cohort incubator with six participating companies. The 2026 Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program includes an eclectic mix of companies focused on cycling, watersport …

Those who love the outdoors could soon see an opportunity to share that love with others. The Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation is accepting applications for Guide ARK, a network of verified outdoor guides. Connecting adventurers with experts for high-quality …

The Walmart U.S. Pro Cup presented by Honey Stinger will bring some of the world’s fastest mountain bikers back to Fayetteville March 18-22. The four-day event will happen at Centennial Park and serve as the opening round of the 2026 …

Campfire Ranch, an outdoor hospitality company based in Colorado, is preparing to open a new destination in Bella Vista this fall. Campfire Ranch Little Sugar, a bike-focused adventure lodge, is scheduled to open Oct. 10, 2025, and is now accepting …

The city of Searcy has been awarded a $500,000 Transportation Alternatives Program grant from the Arkansas Department of Transportation to fund the construction of a 12-foot-wide, two-way sidepath designed for both bicycles and pedestrians. The sidepath will run along Arch …

“Zen” as an adjective is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as “peaceful and calm.” The word comes from a Japanese Buddhist sect by the same name that highly regards meditation, self-discipline and intuitive thought. Camden Hyneman first had the idea …

Danielle Larson was recently named director of value-based programs for Washington Regional in Fayetteville. With a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition-Dietetics and a Master of Public Health degree, Larson has over a decade of experience in the health care industry …