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Hike ALOT (@hike-alot), a US-based hiking channel run by Ray McKee, makes gear reviews, trail tips and backpacking safety videos for hikers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. The channel has about 6,000 subscribers and a median of roughly 430 views per video, posting about one video a week. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Hike

Trusted US hiking channel reviewing outdoor gear for an engaged regional audience

  • About 6,070 subscribers and 1.63 million lifetime views across 557 videos
  • Median of 431 views per video, with the top 10 percent of uploads reaching 1,111 views or more
  • Roughly 11 uploads in the last 90 days, a steady weekly gear review cadence
Best foroutdoor gear launchesemergency preparedness productswater filtration and lighting brands
Watch forSmall audience with modest median views; best value for niche gear rather than broad reach.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Hobbies & Interests45%
Travel30%
Shopping25%
Formats
gear review, trail vlog, live stream highlight
Tone
practical, informal
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
1 to 15 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement2.8%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwhich gear is worth buyinghow to start overnight backpackinghow to stay safe on the trail
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
🇨🇦 Canada3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
outdoor gear, camping equipment, emergency preparedness, water filtration
Affiliate links
Yes

Recent review titles such as 'Is This The NEXT BIG THING? Reviewing The OASSAY Water Purifier' carry product links in descriptions, which suggests affiliate or product-review arrangements, but no sponsorship disclosures were found in the last 50 videos.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Content covers hiking, gear and survival training with no flagged material; a survival-kit overnight challenge and a fire-blanket video are safety-oriented.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube6.1k43111

Benchmark score: 21 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers9 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days11 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform1 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 2 days ago.

Are you an Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas (ALOT) hiker who is looking to make the leap to overnight backpacking but aren’t sure where to start? Check out our links below. Here on the channel we discuss all things hiking from gear to trails to tips to safety. We enjoy the outdoors and want you to do the same. In addition to Hike-ALOT, I am also co-owner of the Texas Survival School. I am a certified hiking guide with the American Hiking Guide Association & Northeast Mountain Guides as well as a hiking guide trainer for them, wilderness survival instructor with Texas Survival School,
Hike ALOT's own profile description on YouTube

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About Hike ALOT

Hike ALOT is a hiking and backpacking channel run by Ray McKee, who also co-owns the Texas Survival School and holds guide and first aid certifications, according to his channel description. The channel posts gear reviews, trail vlogs, safety tips and occasional live streams of wilderness survival classes. Most viewers appear to be adult hikers from the southern United States, though audience demographics here are estimates only.

The channel has about 6,070 subscribers and a median of around 430 views per video, with uploads roughly once a week. Most videos are short gear reviews, with longer trail and survival-skills segments mixed in. Viewers are likely to be practical outdoor enthusiasts researching purchases.

Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video, which works out to a CPM of roughly $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with $10 to $30 CPM for typical paid ads. Brands in outdoor gear, emergency preparedness and water filtration should consider booking the channel.

Written from Hike ALOT's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Hike ALOT can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Hike

How much does Hike ALOT charge for a sponsored video?

Based on a median of about 430 views, Hike ALOT's estimated rate is $150 to $250 per sponsored video, roughly $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views. Final pricing depends on deliverables and the creator's availability, so confirm terms directly.

What does Hike ALOT post about on YouTube?

Hike ALOT posts hiking and backpacking gear reviews, trail vlogs, survival-skills videos and safety tips. The channel focuses on hikers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas, and occasionally streams wilderness survival classes.

How do I contact Hike ALOT for a brand deal?

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