Addicted to Trails

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Addicted to Trails

Join Alexys and Erica, two Smoky Mountains-based creators and travel bloggers, as they share hiking stories from around the world, simple ways you can enjoy the outdoors responsibly, and valuable outdoor tips gathered from more than a decade of hiking, camping, and backpacking.

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    93: Guess where we stayed overnight!

    In this episode, we talk about staying at the incredible LeConte Lodge! We discuss what it is, where it's located, how to get there, and why it's a big deal. And we give you our final insights at the end.Hope you enjoy!*There was a glitch on GarageBand, which is why there's no intro/outro music. Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!

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    92: North Carolina Scenic Byway

    We recently took a road trip to chase waterfalls, go hiking, camping, and explore the outdoors. The NC Scenic Byway stretches 95 miles with over 150+ waterfalls. It's such a gorgeous drive with many roadside waterfalls or spurs that lead to other waterfalls. You could spend several days to weeks exploring this area.Enjoy our visit and hope it inspires you to explore the outdoors as well!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    91: Best Bang-For-Your-Buck Hikes

    In this episode we're going to be talking about hikes with low mileage and great views! Hikes from Ohio to Utah and parks in between that we've been on that we can't stop talking about! Hope you enjoy this episode and have a wonderul day.For more information on where to find us: Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBB

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    90: How to Avoid Crowds in parks + Alexys gets snappy

    In this episode, we share 6 tips on how to avoid crowds in State or National Parks! We have been to over 20 National Parks and have lived near Great Smoky Mountains for over 3 years and avoid crowds more often than not. Hope you enjoy this episode and learn something new. Also listen to the end for some full-on Alexys sass haha.Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    89: Our 2025 Recap!

    In this episode, we talk about our highlights of 2025. We discuss all of the big moments from hitting Mediavine to our international trips & more. Enjoy!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    88: We're back!

    We are back after a 5-month hiatus! This is a recap of whats been going on + 2026 plans. Enjoy!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    87: Behind Alexys Abroad - What It Really Takes to Build a Travel Blog

    Find out what it’s really like to be a full-time travel blogger! In this episode, Erica asks Alexys in-depth questions about travel blogging, from how/why she started it, how she monetizes, her favorite tools, her wild growth, the challenges, mistakes she made & more!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    86: From 7K to 200K - The Story Behind Our Social Media Growth

    Listen as we share about our wild growth on social media! We went from 7K to 200K on Facebook in just 1 year, and we’re sharing the strategies that got us there. Strategies YOU can implement to grow & monetize YOUR account!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    85: We (Barely) Survived Backpacking to Wedgemount Lake

    Join us as we recap the adventures (and misadventures) backpacking to Wedgemount Lake in BC, Canada! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    84: Coworking & Adventuring in Whistler - Feeling Realigned & Inspired

    In this episode, we're sharing all about our recent trip to BC! We met up with eight of our blogger & creator friends for a week of coworking, hiking, alpine swimming, and backpacking in the mountains! We chat about this trip left us feeling much more inspired & realigned after swapping expertise, working together, and bouncing ideas off each other. If you get the opportunity to cowork with creator friends in a beautiful location, DO IT!Stay tuned for next week when we share about our wild backpacking adventure!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    83: LNT Principle #7 - Be Considerate of Other Visitors

    Welcome to the seventh episode in our series where we dive deep into each of the 7 Leave No Trace Principles! Here’s everything you need to know about LNT Principle #7: Be considerate of other visitors, including what it is, why it’s important, and exactly how to follow it.Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    82: LNT Priniciple #6 - Respect Wildlife

    Welcome to the sixth episode in our series where we dive deep into each of the 7 Leave No Trace Principles! Here’s everything you need to know about LNT Principle #6: Respect Wildlife, including what it is, why it’s important, and exactly how to follow it.Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBB

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    81: LNT Principle#5 - Minimize campfire Impacts

    Welcome to the fifth episode in our series where we dive deep into each of the 7 Leave No Trace Principles! Here’s everything you need to know about LNT Principle #5: Minimize Campfire Impacts, including what it is, why it’s important, and exactly how to follow it.Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBB

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    80: LNT Principle #4 - Leave What You Find, EXPLAINED

    Welcome to the fourth episode in our series where we dive deep into each of the 7 Leave No Trace Principles! Here’s everything you need to know about LNT Principle #4: Leave What You Find, including what it is, why it’s important, and exactly how to follow it.Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBB

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    79: LNT Principle #3 - Dispose of Waste Properly, EXPLAINED

    Welcome to the third episode in our series where we dive deep into each of the 7 Leave No Trace Principles! Here’s everything you need to know about LNT Principle #3: Dispose of Waste Properly, including what it is, why it’s important, and exactly how to follow it.Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    78: LNT Principle #2 - Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces, EXPLAINED

    Welcome to the second episode in our series where we dive deep into each of the 7 Leave No Trace Principles!Here’s everything you need to know about LNT Principle #2: Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces, including what it is, why it’s important, and exactly how to follow it. Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    77: LNT Principle #1 - Plan Ahead & Prepare, EXPLAINED

    Welcome to the first episode in our series where we dive deep into each of the 7 Leave No Trace principles! If you missed last week's episode, make sure to listen to that one first; it's an overview of all of them.Here's everything you need to know about Leave No Trace principle #1: Plan Ahead & Prepare, including what it is, why it's important, and exactly how to follow it.Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠ Youtube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠

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    76: Let's Talk About Leave No Trace!

    Welcome to the first episode in our NEW Leave No Trace series, where we dive deep into all 7 of the LNT outdoor principles.This first episode is an overview. We'll share a brief overview of each, and then in the coming episodes, we'll do a deep dive into one at a time! Enjoy!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    75: Bears, Waterfalls, and Jiffy Pop 🍿

    In this episode, we talk about our 5 day, 4 night camping trip in the Smokies! It was so fun getting to explore our backyard and do some of the things we haven't done yet :) Enjoy our recap of bear encounters, Jiffy Pop campfire sessions, wild waterfall adventures, and more!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    74: Pet Peeves as Creators 🤔

    In this episode, we're sharing the pet peeves we have as creators, relating to brands, people/audience, and technology. You won't want to miss this fun episode!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    73: Ranking Our Favorite States 🇺🇸

    In this episode, we’re ranking our favorite states!Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] Road Trip: 10 Stops For Outdoor Adventurehttps://alexysabroad.com/indiana-road-trip/See you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    72: 11 Hidden Gems in Tennessee 🤯

    In this episode, we're sharing 11 hidden gems in Tennessee! You won't believe these wild places that are frequently skipped by tourists and locals.If you prefer to read about these amazing places, here's my blog post: https://alexysabroad.com/hidden-gems-in-tennessee/Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] a copy of the Smokies Ebook! 👇🏻https://alexysabroad.com/great-smoky-mountains-digital-planning-guide/See you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    71 : We Backpacked 40 Miles Through Havasupai! 🎒

    In this episode, we’re sharing all about our epic 40-mile backpacking trip through Havasupai, the land of the magical turquoise waterfalls 😍Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    70 : Co-working in Thailand + Exciting Changes Coming 👀

    In last week’s episode, we talked about our exciting adventures in Thailand. In this episode, we’re talking about what it was like to cowork in Thailand and the exciting changes that we’re making to Alexys Abroad!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hiking Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail! 🥾Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    69: Thailand Recap (Let's talk 🥥)

    In this episode, we’re sharing all about our trip to Thailand! Listen to us tell stories about traveling across the world to meet up with internet friends!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    68: The Story of Quitting Our Jobs to Become Travel Bloggers & Creators

    In this episode, we're sharing how and why we quit our jobs to become travel bloggers and creators! We start the story from the beginning - how our love for travel, writing, trip planning, photography, and videography began. Then we share all the steps along the way that led us to where we are today: full-time travel bloggers and creators!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hikingWatch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    67: Ranking Our Favorite National Parks 🌲

    In this episode, we're ranking the 28 National Parks that we've been to from favorite to least favorite! It gets heated toward the end - you won't want to miss this hahaTravel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @erica_goes_hikingWatch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    66: What It's REALLY Like To Be National Park Volunteers

    In this episode, we're sharing why we became National Park volunteers and talking about the things we do for the park. We even share some interesting stories involving fireflies and black bears. Enjoy!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    65: Should You Bring Your Dog to the Smokies? 🤔

    In this episode, we're talking about dogs in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Specifically, where they are and aren't allowed, proper etiquette to follow, and if it's a good idea to bring them. Prefer to read it? Here's my blog post on the topic!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    64: Unique Things to Do in Tennessee in the Summer (Part 2)

    In this episode, we're sharing nine more unique things to do in Tennessee in the summer!This is Part 2 so remember to go back and listen to Part 1 for even more fun summer adventures!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    63: Unique Things to Do in Tennessee in the Summer (Part 1)

    In this episode, we're sharing 9 unique things to do in Tennessee in the summer. From tubing and biking to swimming holes and drive-in movies, you won't want to miss this episode!Stay Tuned for Part 2!Travel Blog:alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    62: Unique Things to Do in Tennessee in the Spring

    In this episode, we're sharing 11 unique things to do in Tennessee in the spring! From synchronous firefly displays and waterfall hikes to underground boat tours and kayaking adventures, you won't want to miss these epic spring adventures in Tennessee!Prefer to read it? Here's my blog post about this topic! 4 Ways to See the Synchronous Fireflies in the Smokies WITHOUT a Permit Complete Guide to Paddling to Burgess FallsTravel Blog:alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    61: 10 Non-Touristy Things To Do in the Smokies

    Want to explore Smokies like a local? You’ll want to listen to this! In this episode, we discuss 10 non-touristy things to do in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.Travel Blog:alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram:@alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have:[email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB |⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    60 : Alexys Goes to Africa! (Recap + Erica's Burning Questions)

    In this episode, Alexys is sharing all about her first international trip…to Africa!! Enjoy this trip recap + Erica’s burning questions about Morocco! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    59: Unique Things to Do in Tennessee in the Winter

    In this episode, we’re sharing some fun things to do in Tennessee in the WINTER!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    58: Would You Rather? Outdoorsy Edition!

    In this episode, we're playing a fun game: Would You Rather? Outdoorsy Edition. And we didn't read the questions ahead of time so this should be interesting 😂Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    57: I Bet We Can Convince You to Visit the Midwest! 😱

    In this episode, we're taking you on a journey through the Midwest USA and sharing some of the most amazing hidden gems in the center of the country. Trust us - these places will make you want to plan a trip to the Midwest!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    56: You HAVE to Take These Summer Road Trips! 🚗

    It's time to start planning your summer road trip! In this episode, we're sharing some fun summer road trip ideas - from New York all the way to Washington State.Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    55: Don't Visit Colorado Without Listening to This! 👀

    In this episode, we're telling you how to plan an amazing Colorado road trip, including nine stops you MUST make! :) Prefer to read it? Here's my blog post!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠ Buy Music Licenses at www.mbb-music.com

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    54: We Made 2025 Vision Boards! 🤩

    In this episode, we're recapping our 2024 year and sharing our 2025 vision boards! Stay tuned - this is a fun one!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    53: Winter Getaway Ideas! ❄️

    In this episode, we're sharing tons of winter getaway ideas! From mountain and snow-filled trips to desert and tropical getaways, here is a list of ideas for your winter trip!Travel Blog: alexysabroad.comFollow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrailsReach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] you on the trail!Theme music provided by: Happy by MBBHappy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialYoutube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    Episode 52 - 5 Places We Would Revisit and 5 Places We Wouldn't

    In this episode, we're each sharing 5 places we would revisit and 5 places we're content never going back to. What's one place you'd go back to? What about one place you're fine never going back to? Let us know in the comments! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial Youtube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    Episode 51 - One Perfect Day in Joshua Tree National Park

    In this episode, we're sharing a perfect one day itinerary for Joshua Tree National Park! Prefer to read it? Read my blog post! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial Youtube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠ Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    Episode 50 - Best Outdoorsy Holiday Gifts!

    In this episode, we're sharing all of the best outdoorsy holiday gifts in every price range! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial Youtube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠  Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠ 

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    Episode 49 - Fun Outdoorsy Things to Do in the Winter!

    In this episode, we're discussing lots of fun outdoorsy things to do this winter! Alexys' snowshoes: Click here! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    Episode 48 - 16 BEST Views in the Smokies

    In this episode, we're sharing the 16 best views in the Smokies! From observation towers with uninterrupted views of the surrounding mountains to picturesque waterfalls to unique scenes, these are the BEST views in the Smoky Mountains. Prefer to read it or want to look at pics of the places we're describing? Read my blog post! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial

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    Episode 47 - Shenandoah Recap (+ Chili Debate)

    In this episode, we're recapping our recent trip to Shenandoah National Park. We're also talking about the fun adventure we had in Gatlinburg for my birthday, why we had to cancel our Florida road trip, and our plans for the winter. You won't want to miss this! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    Episode 46 - Listen to This BEFORE Visiting Great Smoky Mountains

    In this episode, we're sharing 7 essential things to know before visiting Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Prefer to read it? Here's the blog post! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficialInstagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    Episode 45 - What Is the BEST Season to Visit the Smoky Mountains?! (From Locals!)

    In this episode, we're sharing what you can expect when visiting the Smoky Mountains in EACH season, including crowds, weather, closures, wildlife, and much more. As locals, you can trust our first-hand knowledge of everything Smoky Mountains-related! Related Blog Posts: -When Is the Best Time to Visit the Smoky Mountains? Each Season Compared -Smoky Mountains in the Summer -Smoky Mountains in the Fall -Smoky Mountains in the Winter -Smoky Mountains in the Spring Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠

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    Episode 44 - Busting Backpacking Myths!

    In this episode, we're busting backpacking myths! Travel Blog: alexysabroad.com Follow us on Instagram: @alexysabroad & @eesslinger86 Watch our Youtube Videos: @addictedtotrails Reach out to us with any questions or episode ideas you have: [email protected] See you on the trail! Theme music provided by:  Happy by MBB Happy by MBB | ⁠/ mbbofficial Youtube: ⁠/ mbbmusic  ⁠  Instagram: ⁠/ mbb_music  ⁠ 

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Join Alexys and Erica, two Smoky Mountains-based creators and travel bloggers, as they share hiking stories from around the world, simple ways you can enjoy the outdoors responsibly, and valuable outdoor tips gathered from more than a decade of hiking, camping, and backpacking.

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