GearTest Outdoors

Subscribers 47.5K

Videos 48

Views 4.9M

Channels Like GearTest Outdoors

GearTest Outdoors covers gear testing and reviews for backpacking, hiking, camping, kayaking, and related outdoor activities, with tutorials, how-to guides, and gear loadouts. Content includes deep-dives on insulation, sleeping pads, footwear, and 4K camera gear, along with planning and trail-hiking vlogs; videos range from instructional comparisons to in-depth gear tests, often featuring multi-part insulation and kit-focused content. The channel uploads content with an average of roughly 56.3K views per video and an average video length around 14 minutes, reflecting a mix of tutorials, reviews, and field tests by a creator who posts regularly since joining in 2015.

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#1

Justin Outdoors view on YouTube

91% relevance

Subscribers 130K

Videos 503

Views 27.3M

Appearances 41

SERP 100%

Similarity 85%

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Both target backpacking and hiking gear audiences with frequent gear reviews and testing, including sleeping pad comparisons, reflected by high search alignment (100%) and strong content overlap (85%).

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#2

MyLifeOutdoors view on YouTube

69% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M

Videos 233

Views 141.6M

Appearances 25

SERP 51%

Similarity 81%

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Shares a heavy focus on backpacking gear reviews, hiking gear testing, and sleeping pad comparisons, evidenced by top search alignment (51%) and substantial content similarity (81%).

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#3

TheOutdoorGearReview view on YouTube

63% relevance

Subscribers 751K

Videos 2.2K

Views 218.6M

Appearances 16

SERP 40%

Similarity 78%

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Centers on backpacking gear reviews and hiking gear testing with sleeping pad comparisons, shown by meaningful search overlap (40%) and high content similarity (78%).

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Dan Becker view on YouTube

62% relevance

Subscribers 502K

Videos 555

Views 126.9M

Appearances 10

SERP 42%

Similarity 76%

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Similar emphasis on backpacking gear reviews and hiking gear testing, plus additional topic quilts vs sleeping bags, reflected in moderate search overlap (42%) and solid content alignment (76%).

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Darwin onthetrail

62% relevance

Subscribers 354K

Videos 464

Views 52.3M

Appearances 8

SERP 27%

Similarity 86%

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Appeals to backcountry travelers and gear users with 2021-era backpacking gear discussions and quilts vs sleeping bags topics, indicated by notable content overlap (86%) despite modest search overlap (27%).

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Jon Conti view on YouTube

60% relevance

Subscribers 41.4K

Videos 409

Views 3.9M

Appearances 10

SERP 35%

Similarity 77%

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Discusses backpacking gear reviews and camping loadouts alongside hiking gear testing, supported by moderate search overlap (35%) and strong content similarity (77%).

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Discovered competitors include Justin Outdoors (91% match, 130K subscribers) and MyLifeOutdoors (69% match, 1.2M subscribers) as the top two. The common ground with GearTest Outdoors lies in overlapping queries such as backpacking gear reviews, hiking gear testing, and sleeping pad comparison. The OutdoorGearReview (63% match, 751K subscribers) also competes on similar topics, while Dan Becker (62% match, 502K) and Darwin onthetrail (62% match, 354K) share overlaps in quilts vs sleeping bags and backcountry travel planning. GearTest Outdoors has 47.5K subscribers, which is smaller than all listed competitors, highlighting a niche focusing on gear tests and loadouts within a crowded field of gear-focused channels.

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#8	57%	Miranda Goes Outside!!	88%	190K	11%	6
#9	57%	Backpacking Adventures	85%	11.4K	15%	4
#10	57%	Eric Hanson	82%	128K	19%	9
#11	57%	Jack Brookes	81%	13.3K	21%	10
#12	56%	Paul Messner	83%	217K	16%	11
#13	56%	Ultralight Gear	85%	1.5K	13%	2
#14	56%	Backcountry Exposure	87%	79.9K	8%	6
#15	55%	Homemade Wanderlust	84%	448K	12%	6
#16	55%	Outside.co.uk	82%	11K	15%	7
#17	55%	Outdoor Empire	80%	94.5K	17%	8
#18	54%	Matt Kessler - Revelo	86%	3.0K	7%	3
#19	54%	Backpacking UK	82%	48.2K	13%	7
#20	54%	BackpackingTV	83%	146K	10%	5
#21	54%	REI	74%	448K	24%	6
#22	53%	StepMassive	82%	14.2K	10%	5
#23	53%	TA Outdoors	79%	2.5M	16%	7
#24	53%	Tayson Whittaker	82%	44.8K	8%	3
#25	52%	Joshua Johnson \| Outdoors	82%	2.2K	6%	2
#26	52%	Katie Roams	80%	202K	8%	1
#27	52%	Sort Of Interesting	81%	105K	8%	3
#28	51%	Mowser	80%	33.6K	8%	6
#29	51%	Ivan The Veteran	81%	4.4K	7%	4
#30	51%	bikeophilie	80%	1.9K	8%	1
#31	51%	Beer in Beautiful Places	81%	43.5K	7%	1
#32	51%	Outdoor Boys	79%	19.3M	8%	3
#33	50%	Outside	79%	103K	8%	2
#34	50%	The Hungry Hiker	76%	86K	10%	7
#35	50%	Kane Does Outdoors	76%	13K	10%	3
#36	50%	Travel Light Mel	78%	26.2K	8%	1
#37	50%	Mountaineer Journey	77%	7.6K	10%	6
#38	49%	Kraig Adams	76%	816K	7%	3
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#42	48%	Good Bloke Outdoors	75%	63K	7%	1
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#44	47%	MEC	75%	12K	7%	1
#45	47%	Mark McGee Photos	74%	365K	7%	1
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#47	47%	Savotta	73%	144K	7%	1
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to GearTest Outdoors?

Justin Outdoors (91% match, 130K subscribers), MyLifeOutdoors (69% match, 1.2M subscribers), TheOutdoorGearReview (63% match, 751K subscribers). They share a focus on outdoor gear, testing, and reviews for hikers, campers, and adventurers.

What type of content does GearTest Outdoors make?

GearTest Outdoors creates gear testing and outdoor adventure content, including product tests like sleeping pads and hiking boots, and planning/backpacking trip videos. It averages about 56.3K views per video, with multiple uploads per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to GearTest Outdoors?

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