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Letters From the Road Podcast

Jamie Schumacher

Letters From the Road sends you stories and encouragement from your traveling friends, Jamie and Clay Schumacher. The pair are nomads traveling North America in their RV with their kids and dogs, checking out all the hikes and breweries they can along the way. Grab your favorite beverage and pull up a chair to our cozy campfire chat. We share a bit about our recent travels, a letter from Jamie’s Substack, and a discussion in each episode. Join us every Sunday. lettersfromtheroad.substack.com

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48:42

LFTR 111 - Go to Bend!

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/08/31

If you love beer, bands and big skies, you’d love Bend, Oregon. We spent a week there and in nearby Sisters doing some good old fashioned eating, drinking and shopping. Oh and we also saw two great concerts, played in the Deschutes River and enjoyed a great state park where littlest once again made a friend.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.If you feel like kicking us

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57:19

LFTR 110 - Kids in Breweries and Secret Hitler

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/08/18

What’s this? A letter? In this episode we talk about trail running and normal life in Leavenworth. But then Jamie reads a letter and we remember game nights and a particular game that included a timely lesson for us all. We proceed to scream into the void for 45 minutes*.Oh, and there’s something about people not wanting kids in breweries? What’s this world coming to?*Ok more like 25.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and

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45:04

LFTR 109 - Bumpy Ass Hell

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/08/11

In our epic conclusion to our 2025 summer RV trip we go to hell and back! A stopover at one more well known craft brewery and a day .5 at Lassen Volcanic NP went straight into our trek back home. But we had to end it where we started with one more stop at Dru Bru (where we came to you from on the last cast!)Thanks for following along on our RV adventures! We’ll have some letter and tales style episodes coming up for you next, along with an RV trip to Bend and maybe even a solo Jamie trip that’s not

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60:29

LFTR 108 - Sweating at Pinnacles and Roller Coaster...

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/08/02

Welcome back to the summer road trip! We’ve got a Dru Bru sour in the growler and we’re getting silly recounting our adventures on the surface of the sun aka Pinnacles NP. Then oldest makes her podcast debut reviewing roller coasters at California’s Great America and Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.Thanks again to Leslie and Steve for getting together at Russian River and for the fresh boysenberries! So great!Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at

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54:27

LFTR 107 - Sequoia and Kings Canyon

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/07/24

Week 4/5 of Summer 2025! We ditched the beaches and headed for the hills - the giant sequoias and mountains of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks to be specific. Come along with us as we recount our favorite campgrounds hikes and ranger talks in these parks that quickly stole our hearts.*Generals Highway Length Limits - The section we mentioned between Giant Forest Museum and Foothills Visitor Center is not advised for vehicles longer than 22/24 ft, and prohibited for single vehicles longer

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45:29

LFTR 106 - Redwoods, Half Moon Bay, and Big Sur!

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/07/16

Week 3 of Summer 2025! This was the last week of the beaches and brews section of the trip and we did the Northern California coast right! We spent some time wandering in the redwoods, some beach time in Half Moon Bay, and finally made it to the southern terminus of our coastal adventures - Big Sur. It wasn’t without drama either, you won’t believe what we did in Half Moon Bay.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can

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39:59

LFTR 105 - Cape to Cape!

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/07/07

Continuing the Summer 2025 adventures we headed from Cape to Cape this week! It was beaches and brews all the way down the beautiful Oregon coast from Cape Disappointment SP in Washington where we came to you from last week, all the way down to Cape Blanco SP in Oregon this week! We went to some beautiful state parks and beaches, visited a great aquarium and flashed back to the aughts by visiting Rogue Ales and watching the movie RV.*Correction - Rogue Dead Guy Ale is a Maibock, not a Pale

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43:20

LFTR 104 - What a (Cape) Disappointment!

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/06/29

We’re back on the road! We’ll be dropping weekly episodes sharing our travels this summer, starting with this one where we check out a couple Washington Harvest Hosts and Cape Disappointment State Park.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the LFTR YouTube channel.Find us on socials @lettersfromtheroadpod (on hiatus)If you feel like kicking us a few

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42:07

LFTR 103 - North Cascades

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/06/15

Sorry for the delay on this episode! Clay was out of town in North Carolina for the week but before he left we recorded this episode about our weekend in North Cascades National Park. Spoiler alert: it might be a new favorite.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the LFTR YouTube channel.Find us on socials @lettersfromtheroadpod (on hiatus)If you feel

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50:07

LFTR 102 - Fires and Cascade Locks, OR

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/06/03

The world is on fire… and we feel fine? Campfires are cozy and comforting, wildfires not so much.Memorial Day camping in Columbia River Gorge turned to nearby Fires when we returned.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the LFTR YouTube channel.Find us on socials @lettersfromtheroadpod (on hiatus)If you feel like kicking us a few bucks you can Become

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36:02

LFTR 101 - Tales From the Road: Hot Springs, Arkansas

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/05/26

We’re back with another episode of our Tales From the Road series! This time it’s Hot Springs, AR. Hot Springs confounds us because it meets none of our expectations for what a National Park called “Hot Springs” should be, yet we still somehow like it.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the LFTR YouTube channel.Find us on socials

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65:34

LFTR 100th-Episode Extravaganza

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/05/18

It’s episode 100, friends! We celebrated with an experimental cocktail that was actually quite delicious. And intoxicating. We discuss our weekend trip to Crescent Bar, WA and reflect on our travels and the podcast over the last couple years.By the way, what is an extravaganza anyway? Not sure, but it was definitely extra. We had some fun and hope you do too!Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at

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42:38

LFTR 99 - We’ll Be Back

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/05/11

LFTR 99: We’re in full spring camping and hiking mode in North Central Washington with marmots, perfect weather and gorgeous wildflowers. There’s never enough time to see it all. This got us thinking about how we never see everything we want to in National Parks, so we always tell ourselves We’ll Be Back.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the LFTR

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34:43

LFTR 98 - Astoria, Oregon

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/05/04

LFTR 98: Head to Astoria, Oregon with us for another Tale From the Road. We’ll never say die but you should make it to the small town where a disproportionate number of our favorite 80s and 90s movies were filmed sometime before you do. Great camping, some interesting history, good food and drink and gorgeous views make it one of our favorite places to go in the PNW.LFTR Diaries Ep 4 (Video): Fort Stevens & AstoriaLFTR Ep 58: Oceans (and Astoria, Oregon)Thanks for listening! Please let us know what

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26:14

LFTR 97 - Summer Plan Update

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/04/27

LFTR 97: Sit down with a glass of whiskey and pretend you’re chatting with us for this one. I guess that’s good advice for every episode but this is just a quick, casual, somewhat chaotic update of what we’ve been up to and what we’re planning to do this summer, the final* version!Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the LFTR YouTube channel.Find us

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53:22

LFTR 96 - Everything is Awful, Everything is Great

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/04/20

LFTR 96: Welcome back to a good old fashioned letter version of LFTR! We even talk about camping and trailer tires, oh what fun! Then we dive into the cognitive dissonance of living today with Everything Is Terrible Everything Is Great.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the LFTR YouTube channel.Find us on socials @lettersfromtheroadpod (on

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57:54

TFTR 5 - Pissing the Night Away in Savannah (LFTR 95)

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/04/14

LFTR 95 / TFTR 5: Get cozy because this week we recall our adventures in America’s most haunted city - Savannah. We talk places to stay and eat and what to do and see. Make sure you make a pit stop first though, because when we gossip about our ghostly tours you may wet yourself (laughing). You’ve been warned.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the

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54:35

LFTR EP 94 - An RV Ski Trip to Whistler

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/04/06

LFTR 94: We’re no letter all adventure this week on LFTR! We’re back in the Airstream and immediately left the country. We’ll let you know our dewinterizing gotchas, recap our last ski and snowboard trip of the season and give an update on our experiences crossing the Canadian border.Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at lettersfromtheroadpod@gmail.com.Find LFTR Diaries on the LFTR YouTube channel.Find

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50:52

LFTR 93 - You Don’t Have to Seize Every Day

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/03/30

LFTR 93: We are finding our inner peace and reminding ourselves we don’t have to seize every day! However we’ve actually been quite busy and have a lot of updates this week, including some DIY RV fixes and our first hike of the season.Tieton Cider Works has their Cider Bar in Yakima, WA.The bird we saw on the trail was a dusky grouse! So cool!Thanks for listening! Please let us know what you think! You can find LFTR at http://lettersfromtheroadpod.com, and you can email us at

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36:24

Tales From the Road - St. Augustine (LFTR 92)

Letters From the Road Podcast ·

2025/03/23

LFTR 92/TFTR 4: This week we travel to the oldest European city in the States, St. Augustine, FL. We recount our multiple times stopping in the Jacksonville/St. Augustine area and give you all our recommendations. Then we discuss the history of the city, the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (completed in 1695), the important part St Augustine played in the Civil Rights movement, and even a couple ghost stories (though not as many as I expected for the old city!)Thanks for listening! Please

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