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Bob's Camping Tricks

@bobscampingtricks

Language: EnglishCountry not available38 days old

  • Persona: Bob Anderson · Expert · Senior
  • Sells · $37 guide
  • Camping
  • Camping hacks
  • Budget camping
  • Camping gear
  • Outdoor skills
  • Bushcraft
  • Camp cooking
Subscribers
15
Total views
5.17K
Videos
13

Stats updated Stats from YouTube

Growth

Subscribers · daily totals we stored, UTC days

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Subscribers per UTC day, last 30 days, newest first
Day (UTC)Subscribers
Oct 14, 202615
Oct 13, 202615
Oct 12, 202614
Oct 11, 202614
Oct 10, 202613
Oct 9, 202613
Oct 8, 202613

Top videos

Most viewed

What they sell

From the public store pages the channel links to, checked Oct 6, 2026.

How they sell it

  1. 1VideoEleven of 13 descriptions say "Scan the code on screen or check the pinned comment" to reach the book
  2. 2DescriptionTwelve of 13 descriptions open with "📘 THE BOOK:" and the book's title; one body also links bobcamp.netlify.app
  3. 3Landing pageSales page: $37 launch price against $99, a launch countdown, one 171-page PDF, 7-day refund · bobcamp.netlify.app
  4. 4Landing pageGumroad · The buy buttons on bobcamp.netlify.app point to this Gumroad product page · bob97.gumroad.com
  5. 5CheckoutGumroad
  • Entry points: a pinned or owner comment, the description body

Twelve of the thirteen recent descriptions open with "📘 THE BOOK:" naming Bob Anderson's Camping Book, a camping manual of 108 problems in 18 chapters, and eleven tell viewers to scan the code on screen or check the pinned comment; one description also links bobcamp.netlify.app in its body. That page sells the book as one 171-page illustrated PDF for a $37 launch price against $99, the price it says applies once a launch timer runs out, with a 7-day refund. Its buy buttons lead to a Gumroad product page, where payment is taken. The page states that Bob is a composite whose photograph was made by a computer. It has no email sign-up form.

Analysis

Our own reading of the channel’s public titles, descriptions and thumbnails, not data from YouTube.

Persona

Bob Anderson

Expert · Senior · Male · Forest campsites, tent interiors and gear scenes

Niche

Budget and old-school camping tricks from a veteran camper persona

Audience

Recreational and budget-minded campers, including families and beginners, who want cheap tricks and old techniques instead of expensive gear (inferred from titles and descriptions; the pack has no about text).

Avatar
  • Realistic avatar
  • A photorealistic senior man with a white beard, black cap and dark green jacket, shown waist-up at forest campsites, inside tents and in a store, placed beside the item or scene of each video.
Format

A numbered countdown of 8 to 20 camping tricks, hacks or mistakes, told in first person by a veteran camper; each description lists the items and promotes the persona's camping book.

Content pillars
  • Cheap poor man's camping tricks
  • Camping mistakes to avoid
  • Old military and grandparent techniques
  • Camp food hacks
  • Budget gear finds under $10
  • Camp safety and security
Title patterns
  • [N] Poor Man's Camping [Hacks/Tricks] [benefit or comparison]
  • [N] Cheap Camping Tricks That Make Expensive Gear Look Stupid
  • [N] [Big] Mistakes Keeping You [problem] At Camp
  • [N] Forgotten [Old Military] Camping [Tricks] That Still Work Better Than Modern Gear
  • [N] Poor Man's Forgotten Camping Skills That Replace $[X] of Modern Equipment
Thumbnails

The white-bearded persona on one side, a camping scene or item on the other, a 2–4 word caption in bold white and yellow, with red arrows, circles, X marks and price tags.

Their thumbnails, most viewed first

Why it works
  • One countdown formula: 12 of 13 titles open with a number of tricks, hacks or mistakes (8 to 20 items)
  • Cheap-versus-expensive framing in 6 of 13 titles ('Poor Man's', 'Under $10', '$5,000 of Modern Equipment'), echoed by price tags in thumbnails
  • A recurring veteran-camper persona: the same man in 9 of 10 thumbnails and a 'forty years of camping' backstory in 12 of 13 descriptions
  • Steady output: 13 videos since 2026-09-05, about 3 a week with a 1.5-day median gap, at 9–11 minutes each
  • A mistake hook leads: '10 Big Mistakes Keeping You Cold At Camp' has 1,708 views, about 40% of the channel's 4,311 total views

Where the channel points

Links from the channel’s About page and its video descriptions.

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