[Rhodes22-list] An app just for fun

[The Rhodes 22 Email List]

Neat, Thanks, Bob in Florida 

Sent from my iPad

> On Jul 23, 2015, at 8:37 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> 
> Thought I would share this app in case there is someone else out there who
> likes this kind of thing. MotionX GPS is an iPhone app that can keep track
> of your sailing route and report location, distance, time and speed. It is
> easy to share this info to any email, as well as Facebook and Twitter. I
> think someone can even follow your track while it is happening, but I have
> not done that. I usually plug my phone into the 12v system on the boat to
> keep it charged, as GPS usage runs the battery down. The app generates a gps
> file and a klm file that you can import into Google Earth. Or you can see
> the track on the app's website, along with a summary of speed, distance,
> etc. I find it fun to see all this info.  I'll attach one of my tracks on
> Kentucky Lake (without all the summary info.) 
> Bob 
> <http://rhodes-22.1065344.n5.nabble.com/file/n50452/track.jpg> 
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> Bob Weiss
> Beach Spring
> 1998 Rhodes 22 Recycled in 2014
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