From the road

Field Notes

Press, podcasts, and announcements from the Arkansas Graveler — plus whatever we come back with from the route.

A cotton field stretching to the horizon under a big sky in the Arkansas Delta
Event News · September 2026

Twenty-Eight States, One Road Out of Jonesboro

Riders from twenty-eight states, ages 25 to 79, and nineteen who have done every mile of every Arkansas Graveler — the week is nearly here.

The old Murray Gin standing in the Arkansas Delta
Event News · September 2026

They Come Expecting Flat. They Leave Arguing About It.

We wrote this piece for Velo — five days, six towns, and why nobody here gets a result sheet.

Arkansas Graveler 2026 Delta Blues Edition Live Q&A title card
Event News · September 2026

The Live Q&A: The Delta Blues Edition

We hosted a live Q&A about the week — recorded September 10.

Cover of Bike Arkansas magazine, Spring 2026, issue 36
Event News · May 2026

Bike Arkansas Magazine, Spring 2026, Issue 36, Featuring the Arkansas Graveler

The Spring 2026 issue of Bike Arkansas puts the Graveler on the page again, ahead of the Delta Blues Edition.

Arkansas Graveler Delta Blues Edition logo
Event News · April 2026

Registration Open for the 2026 Arkansas Graveler Delta Blues Edition

Announcement, April 2026 — registration for the 2026 Delta Blues Edition opened on BikeReg. Online registration has since closed.

Cover of Bike Arkansas magazine, February 2025
Event News · February 2025

Arkansas Graveler Featured in Bike Arkansas, February 2025

Bike Arkansas covered the Graveler in its February 2025 issue, following the inaugural year.

Riders on gravel during the inaugural Arkansas Graveler
Event News · October 2024

The Radavist Featuring the Arkansas Graveler

The Radavist's recap of the inaugural Arkansas Graveler — words, photos, and a good long look at the route.

Rider on a gravel road during the Arkansas Graveler
Event News · July 2024

Bikes or Death: Tales From the Arkansas Graveler

The Bikes or Death podcast sat down for stories from the Arkansas Graveler.