Changing the Gameboard, one Wayspot at a time

"What's a few meters between friends?" 

Jamal has reviewed over 50,000 Wayspots and contributed more than 700 Points of Interest (POIs) to Niantic’s gameboards, including Pokémon GO, Pikmin Bloom, and Ingress Prime. His passion for the Niantic community is evident in every episode.  Jamal brings a unique and engaging perspective to the podcast and help listeners understand the intricacies of adding POIs to their favorite games. Beyond his expertise in Wayfarer, Jamal is known for being a Dad of four daughters and his sense of humor, telling side splitting dad jokes that never fails to entertain listeners. His dedication to the community and his ability to make complex topics accessible and fun have made him a beloved figure among Niantic enthusiasts. 

"It's not that far, get out of your car!" 

The Canadian Pokémon professor and Wayfarer expert you’ve come to know from the Wayspotters Podcast, As a passionate reviewer, Chris has helped shape many Wayspot reviews and contributed hundreds Points of Interest (POIs) to Niantic games through Wayfarer.  A seasoned content creator and writer for Pokémon GO Hub, he’s recognized for drafting open letters to Niantic, analyzing Wayfarer challenges, and sharing community insights, Chris brings his thoughtful, analytical style—and a healthy dose of dad-joke reactions—to the podcast, keeping listeners informed and entertained with segments like “Wayspot of the Week” and “Tales from Canada”.  Originally drawn to Pokémon GO as a way to bond with his kids, Professor Glaw is also known for his global journey through GoFest events and encounters with trainers worldwide. Whether monitoring Wayfarer abuse, reporting on local Wayfarer hotspots, or offering a behind‑the‑scenes glimpse into Niantic’s ever‑evolving POI system, Chris infuses each episode with expert insight.