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YouTube @backpackingtv Hobby 📍 United States

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Subscribers

146K

Total Views

18.88M

Videos

481

Channel age

16 yrs

Est. monthly earnings

$81 – $157

How we estimate

~33.3K recent monthly views × an estimated ad RPM of $2.45–$4.73 per 1,000 views — adjusted for Hobby content and a US audience. Yearly ≈ $972 – $1.9K. Excludes sponsorships, memberships & merch. Full methodology →

Known for

98.6K views Will this new law change hiking FOREVER?? Examining the EXPLORE Act

55.1K views Maah Daah Hey Trail Guide | From Theodore Roosevelt National Park North to South

51.8K views What Size Backpack Should You Use?

40.1K views Gossamer Gear Ultralight Loris 25 Daypack Review

▶️ Featured Video

98.6K views

📈 Performance

Typical video

2.4K–10.5K views

Median 6.4K — the reliable floor a brand can expect, not just the headline average.

Upload rhythm

0.6× / week

Most active on Fridays — consistent output keeps an engaged, sponsor-ready audience.

12.1K

Avg views / video

228

Avg likes

Avg comments

2.17%

Engagement rate

0.6

Uploads / week

39.3K

Lifetime avg / video

129

Views / subscriber

Shorts (recent views)

Engagement rate = (likes + comments) ÷ views across recent videos.

💡 Did you know?

🗓️Joined YouTube in 2010 — 16 years ago.

🏆Ranked #4,318 among all influencers on SocialDB.

🎯Top Hobby influencer — #155 in the niche.

👁️Averages 12.1K views per video.

📤Posts about 0.6× per week.

💬2.17% engagement rate.

🏅Earned the Silver Play Button for passing 100K subscribers.

📍Based in United States.

🛡️ Audience credibility

76/100 Good

Est. 85% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
Healthy view-through — roughly 8% of subscribers watch each video.
2.17% engagement — around average for this size.

Est. authentic audience

85%

Fake-follower risk

Low

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

👥 Audience demographics

Estimated

Modeled from this creator's niche, platform & region — a planning estimate, not connected analytics.

Gender split

Male 49% Female 51%

Age · peak 18-24

13-178%

18-2432%

25-3431%

35-4416%

45+13%

Top geographies

United States46%
United Kingdom8%
Canada7%
Australia4%
India5%

Likely interests

EntertainmentLifestyleTrending

💚 Brand affinity

Estimated

Brands BackpackingTV's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.

Amazon Affiliate

Keeps

Patreon

Epidemic Sound

Shopify

Squarespace

Skillshare

BetterHelp

Surfshark

Geometric Future

About

BackpackingTV, hosted by Mike Fink, is your go-to source for backpacking instruction, gear reviews, action segments, and more!

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