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The LO Down

The LO Down

Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota

Each episode will give you a glimpse into the happenings and history of Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota. Guests and topics will connect you with with camp world and always leave you wanting to hear "s'more".
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The LO Down episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The LO Down for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The LO Down episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The LO Down - Mark Thompson, The Man, the Myth, the Legend
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04/30/19 • 45 min

Mark Thompson has a long history with Lutherans Outdoors and so much wisdom to share. As the Facilities Manager at Outlaw Ranch for more than 30 years, there is so much to learn about the life and adventures of Mark, Bonnie and their friends in community.

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The LO Down - The Directors of LOSD | Summer 2021
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05/19/21 • 35 min

It’s the month of May, and this year there is extra excited energy amongst the leaders of Lutherans Outdoors. After a summer and year without camps or retreats, our camp directors are busy preparing for reopening camp in Summer 2021. In this episode of the LO Down, hear from Teri, Vicki, and Matt about the importance of relationships, safety, and the joys of camp and being camp directors.

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The LO Down - Pastor Sarah Goldammer - Words of Faith
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04/03/20 • 8 min

In this episode, Pastor Sarah Goldammer shares a devotion and word of hope during a time of uncertainty. May you be reminded of Christ’s presence during this episode of the LO Down.

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Happy New Year!
Here at Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota we are extra excited for the new year as we welcomed Paul Hanson as the new Executive Director of Lutherans Outdoors. Get to know Paul in the newest episode of The LO Down.

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The LO Down - The Program Directors of LOSD
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12/21/18 • 44 min

There are many people that are vital to making summer camp happen, but the ones who are truly at the center of it all are the Program Directors. These year-round staff members wear so many different hats throughout the year, and are the ones crafting an amazing faith-filled summer camp experience for people of all ages. Get to know them and their roles through the second episode of the LO Down.

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In the midst of a broken world, as camps we know it is vital to love one another. On this episode of the LO Down, Nancy Hartung shares how she has seen and experienced first hand how the community at camp is a place that loves and welcomes people, no matter what. As a Camp Mom, leader for Camp Gilbert, nurse, and on the LO Board of Directors, her love of camp and care for people is contagious.

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This episode is coming at you in a new and different way, in a time of new normals. We are experiencing a period of physical distancing due to a global pandemic, changing we gather in community, something that is essential for camp. So, this conversation with Sarah Steinwand Ailts was recorded through a phone call. We give thanks for the ways technology connects us and have an even greater appreciation for the importance of community at this time. Sarah has a long history with outdoor ministries, from camper to counselor as a youth to parent and supporter as an adult. Hear how her experiences shaped her life, and why she would encourage others to make a camp experience a priority.

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Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota welcomes people of all ages and abilities from SD and beyond. Tonya Tomasek and Linda Rambow have brought campers from their congregations in Minnesota to LO camps for decades. In this episode learn why they adventure to the camps of LOSD and what beings them back year after year.

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Larry Olson and Karol Baer, known by many as Dakota Road, have a long history of fostering community in song at the camps of Lutherans Outdoors. Their stories begin with Karol as a camper at Klein Ranch and Larry as a camp counselor at NeSoDak, and the rest is history. Camps and congregations throughout the state and the world are familiar with their music. It is always a delight to connect around the table or campfire with Larry and Karol. Enjoy this episode of the LO Down.

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In this episode of the LO Down, hear from a number of the year-round staff of Lutherans Outdoors. Meet some new staff members, look back on 2019, and forward into the coming year.

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FAQ

How many episodes does The LO Down have?

The LO Down currently has 20 episodes available.

What topics does The LO Down cover?

The podcast is about Faith, History, Religion & Spirituality, Outdoors, Podcasts, Campfire and Lutheran.

What is the most popular episode on The LO Down?

The episode title 'Nancy Hartung: "Because I can feel how much you love on us."' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The LO Down?

The average episode length on The LO Down is 32 minutes.

How often are episodes of The LO Down released?

Episodes of The LO Down are typically released every 32 days, 4 hours.

When was the first episode of The LO Down?

The first episode of The LO Down was released on Nov 4, 2018.

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