{"id":196980,"date":"2024-07-23T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/?p=196980"},"modified":"2024-07-23T22:49:59","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T05:49:59","slug":"biking-through-the-backcountry-with-kait-boyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/biking-through-the-backcountry-with-kait-boyle","title":{"rendered":"Biking Through the Backcountry with Kait Boyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"200px\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https:\/\/player.simplecast.com\/646a72c1-69ad-4bb2-86a0-a1dcb721ecf8?dark=false\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wild-ideas-worth-living.simplecast.com\/episodes\/biking-through-the-backcountry-with-kait-boyle\/transcript\">Transcript<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kait Boyle is an elite adventure cyclist who bikes over mountains, across deserts, and through canyons. Early on in her cycling career, Kait found her niche, falling in love with races in the 24 hour 300 mile range. In 2018, a serious accident turned Kait&#8217;s life upside down and changed her perspective on the path she&#8217;s carved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connect with Kait:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kait.boyle\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imkait.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bikepacking Roots\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bikepackingroots.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bikepackingroots\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoyed this episode, listen to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/100-ftks-in-50-days-with-jason-hardrath\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">100 Peaks in 50 Days with Jason Hardrath<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/cycling-around-the-world-with-lael-wilcox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cycling Around the World with Lael Wilcox<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/establishing-bikepacking-routes-with-sarah-swallow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Establishing Bikepacking Routes with Sarah Swallow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wild-ideas-worth-living-rebecca-rusch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wild Ideas Worth Living with Rebecca Rusch\u00a0<\/a>&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wild-ideas-worth-living\/rebecca-rusch-biking-the-1200-mile-ho-chi-minh-trail-in-search-of-her-father-and-finding-magic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Biking the 1,200 Mile Ho Chi Minh Trail in Search of Her Father and Finding Magic with Rebecca Rusch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to our sponsors:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Capital One:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/membership\/mastercard?trackingId=podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out the REI Co-op Mastercard program<\/a>\u00a0and learn about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reifund.org\/grantees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">local REI Fund grantees<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/b\/gu\/c\/all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GU Energy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transcript Kait Boyle is an elite adventure cyclist who bikes over mountains, across deserts, and through canyons. Early on in her cycling career, Kait found her niche, falling in love with races in the 24 hour 300 mile range. In 2018, a serious accident turned Kait&#8217;s life upside down and changed her perspective on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32542,"featured_media":196981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1726,1727],"tags":[],"internal-tag":[],"class_list":["post-196980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cycle","category-podcasts","category-wild-ideas-worth-living"],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/biking-through-the-backcountry-with-kait-boyle","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Biking Through the Backcountry with Kait Boyle","url":"http:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/biking-through-the-backcountry-with-kait-boyle","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/biking-through-the-backcountry-with-kait-boyle"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/07\/Alps-2022-Refsnider-143-e1721680589175.jpg?resize=150%2C150","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/07\/Alps-2022-Refsnider-143-e1721680589175.jpg?fit=1400%2C704"},"articleSection":"Cycle","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Jenny Barber"}],"creator":["Jenny Barber"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Uncommon Path \u2013 An REI Co-op Publication","logo":""},"keywords":[],"dateCreated":"2024-07-23T10:00:00Z","datePublished":"2024-07-23T10:00:00Z","dateModified":"2024-07-24T05:49:59Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"wp-parsely-metadata\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"Biking Through the Backcountry with Kait Boyle\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.rei.com\\\/blog\\\/podcasts\\\/biking-through-the-backcountry-with-kait-boyle\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.rei.com\\\/blog\\\/podcasts\\\/biking-through-the-backcountry-with-kait-boyle\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.rei.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/Alps-2022-Refsnider-143-e1721680589175.jpg?resize=150%2C150\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.rei.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/Alps-2022-Refsnider-143-e1721680589175.jpg?fit=1400%2C704\"},\"articleSection\":\"Cycle\",\"author\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Jenny Barber\"}],\"creator\":[\"Jenny Barber\"],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Uncommon Path \\u2013 An REI Co-op Publication\",\"logo\":\"\"},\"keywords\":[],\"dateCreated\":\"2024-07-23T10:00:00Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-07-23T10:00:00Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-07-24T05:49:59Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/rei.com\/p.js"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/07\/Alps-2022-Refsnider-143-e1721680589175.jpg?fit=1400%2C704","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196982,"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196980\/revisions\/196982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196980"},{"taxonomy":"internal-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal-tag?post=196980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}