AUTHOR

Geoff Gibson

Geoff Gibson is a writer, geographer, and content creator based in Portland, Oregon. Geoff is perhaps best known for his popular YouTube channel, “Geography by Geoff”, where he creates videos that show geography’s impact on the way our world works. To date, “Geography by Geoff” has over 1 million subscribers and more than 250 million total views. He also co-hosts the channel GeoLex with his partner and wife, Alexa Diaz, where they travel in person to places around the world to get up close and personal with the geography of the world. In the past he has co-hosted the podcast “Geography is Everything”, with Portland State University professor of geography Hunter Shobe, and was a lead contributor to the book Upper Left Cities: A Cultural Atlas of San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle (2021, Sasquatch Books). Geoff received his bachelors in geography and master’s degree in urban and regional planning from Portland State University. Prior to writing and creating content about geography, he was a city transportation planner in Portland, as well as an instructor of geography at Portland State University.

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