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Off The Beaten Path Crystals

@offthebeatenpathcrystals · CA · EN

Off The Beaten Path Crystals (@offthebeatenpathcrystals), run by Jeff from Ontario, Canada, makes long-form rockhounding and crystal-digging videos at Bancroft-area pegmatites and quarries. The channel has about 3,000 subscribers and a median of roughly 1,400 views per video, uploading about once a month. Sponsored integrations are quoted at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Off

Engaged Ontario rockhounding audience for outdoor and collecting gear brands

  • Median of about 1,390 views per video across 30 recent uploads
  • Engagement rate of about 6.4 percent, with a 5.1 percent like rate
  • Long-form field videos average about 17 minutes, giving room for product segments
Best foroutdoor gearhand tools and field equipmentlocal tourism in Ontario
Watch forSmall audience with about one upload a month; reach is modest and output is slow.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Hobbies & Interests80%
Travel20%
Formats
on-location field vlog, dig and prospecting walkthrough, specimen reveal
Tone
earnest, adventurous
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
15 to 45 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Positive share of 30 comments
Engagement6.4%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwhere to find specific crystals in Ontariowhich tools and gear to bring for diggingwhether public sites are still open to collecting
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
40%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇨🇦 Canada55%
🇺🇸 United States35%
Other10%
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
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Videos cover hiking, quarry and roadcut digging, and a shooting range visit in 'Gypsum Crystals In A Limestone Quarry (50 Caliber Urban Tactical Shooting Range Adventure)', plus a rattlesnake encounter in a Quartz video title.

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
YouTube3k1.4k3

Benchmark score: 54 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers50 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days3 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform1 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 18 days ago.

Join me (Jeff) on my Rockhounding, Crystal Digging, Lapidary and Gem & Mineral related adventures. I go digging for Crystals at a variety of mineral collecting sites around Ontario, Canada in my search for the perfect specimen. Quartz, Apatite and Titanite Crystals are my favorites to search for. The sites I visit in the Bancroft area are known the world over for producing museum quality specimens and have some amazing crystal producing pegmatites just waiting to be searched. If you like what you see click like and smash that SUB button!👊 Come and join me on some short adventures while I
Off The Beaten Path Crystals's own profile description on YouTube

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About Off The Beaten Path Crystals

Off The Beaten Path Crystals is a Canadian rockhounding channel run by Jeff, who posts long-form videos from crystal digs, quarries and pegmatite sites around Bancroft and across Ontario. Most videos follow him searching for quartz, apatite, titanite, scapolite and garnet, with on-location footage and specimen reveals. Recent uploads are on roughly a monthly pace.

The channel has about 3,000 subscribers and a median of around 1,400 views per video. Its viewers are likely mineral collectors, rockhounds and Ontario outdoor enthusiasts, with an estimated audience skewing older and mostly men. These audience figures are estimates. The channel has no brand sponsorships in its recent history.

Brands in outdoor gear, field tools or regional tourism who want an engaged niche audience can consider this channel. At a rate of $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, a sponsored video is priced at $150 to $250, which compares with a typical paid ad CPM of $10 to $30.

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

Questions about Off

How much does Off The Beaten Path Crystals charge for a sponsored video?

Based on a median of about 1,390 views, a sponsored integration is priced at $150 to $250 per video. That is a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, rounded to tens of dollars, and it is higher than typical paid ad CPMs of $10 to $30.

What does Off The Beaten Path Crystals post about on YouTube?

The channel posts long-form rockhounding videos from Ontario, covering crystal digs at pegmatites, quarries and roadcuts. Jeff searches for quartz, apatite, titanite, scapolite, garnet and other minerals, often on public or Crown land.

How do I contact Off The Beaten Path Crystals for a brand deal?

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