Wednesday, March 18
7:00 PM UTC

Outdoor Adventure Apps

Trainer:
Castulo Castro

Date and Time

Wednesday, March 18
7:00 PM UTC
Zoom LinkMeeting ID: 882 8565 5713Call-in by phone: 1-888-788-0099

Class Description

Did you know that your smartphone can enhance your outdoor experiences? This lecture introduces popular outdoor apps for all kinds of wilderness adventures from hiking and biking to camping and fishing. You’ll learn about useful app features such as GPS navigation, nature ID, real-time updates and more. We’ll also cover considerations for choosing apps and best practices regarding data and privacy.

Resources

Outdoor Adventure Apps Lecture Handout 10.11.24Download here
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Trainer:
Castulo Castro

Castulo, better known as Cas, was born in Colombia and moved to the United States at the age of four in 1967. His passion for kung fu ignited at 13, inspired by the legendary Bruce Lee and his blockbuster films. Cas joined Senior Planet in 2019 and brings with him decades of experience in kung fu, yoga, tai chi, reiki, and more. As a technology and fitness instructor, Cas helps older adults enhance their physical well-being and navigate the digital world with confidence.

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