Alex joined Gaia GPS in April 2016 as a software developer. He works on back-end services and GIS, writing Python code and making maps. After receiving a masters degree in…
Ruthie Irvin
Ruthie Irvin
Ruthie works on the communications team at Gaia GPS. She loves exploring the outdoors and camping with her husband and daughter.
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If you plan to backpack in France, Gaia GPS now has another great topo map source for you—France IGN topo maps. Similar to USGS topos, these beautiful, accurate, hand-drawn maps…
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Gaia GPS for Android needs more eyes, and more device types, testing new releases. Become a beta tester today to help improve the quality of app releases, and set the…
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We translated Gaia GPS to an increasing amount of languages over the years, including the iOS app, the Android app, and even the App Store descriptions and screenshots. The Gaia…
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We released v10.4.5 of Gaia GPS for iOS today, which incorporates a new feature, and fixes bugs users have reported. You can see the release notes here, and in the…
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We all do it—whip out a phone or tablet at the top of a mountain so we can look back later and remember our hike. On social media, cousin Bob…
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You can download the new release of Gaia GPS Android (v6.03) from the Google play store, or update your device. Most noticeably, we fixed the lagging display of waypoints/POIs when panning the…
We have an exciting new map source available free for all Gaia GPS users—the official IGN topo maps for Spain. You can find Spain IGN Topo in Gaia GPS, under…
I had a chance to log some miles with Ashli on the Appalachian Trail a few weeks ago after we attended the ALDHA annual gathering in Shippensburg, PA. I thought…
We rolled out an update for Gaia GPS iOS (view on App Store) (v10.3 release notes). This release makes a significant change, under the hood, to how the map works. This should…