Pottsy joins the autumn outing, while a separate hilltop conversation weighs tent space against storm readiness.
On YouTube, Paul Messner has 225,000 subscribers and 44,154,220 views in all, as of November 14, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 226,907 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "My Biggest Trekking Pole Problem...FIXED in Seconds", with 59,651 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 4,450 of the 5,392 channels on Trari, and No. 118 of 163 in category "Outdoors, fishing and homesteading".
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 1,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 1,050,151 in the last 30 days
YouTube: What happened lately
His Lake District return pairs Mountain School UK with unreleased gear billed for 2027.
The video drawing the most views now
My 50 Mile Hometown Hike Is Turning Into An Absolute Mission
- Video published
- November 12, 2026
- Video views so far
- 19,094
- Video views, pace per day
- 8,005
- Views on its first day
- 16,319
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Outdoors, fishing and homesteading | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 4,450 of 5,392 | 118 of 163 |
| By views gained this week | 4,066 of 5,236 | 102 of 163 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 4,050 of 5,183 | 98 of 162 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.1% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Outdoors, fishing and homesteading
Views gained this week in the category Outdoors, fishing and homesteading
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 16, 2026: 224,000 subscribers → November 14, 2026: 225,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 16, 2026: 43,152,449 views → November 14, 2026: 44,154,220 views · average: 34,543 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 23.0 in the category: 19.0
- comments per 1,000 views
- 2.8 in the category: 0.6
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 20,315 views
- short vs long
- 0 short (up to 3 minutes), 15 long
average views per long video: 38,079
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
How I fit all my backpacking / wild camping gear into my os… | October 22, 2018 | 13:08 | 1,588,692 |
Camping in the Rain .....and strong wind | July 8, 2019 | 13:07 | 826,874 |
Camping in a storm - Testing the Lanshan 1 tent | July 25, 2019 | 11:59 | 769,394 |
If I could only have ONE camping stove for all my backpacki… | November 23, 2020 | 24:41 | 700,835 |
10 Years Of Wild Camping Advice in 29 Minutes | September 14, 2024 | 28:43 | 639,960 |
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Pottsy joins the autumn outing, while a separate hilltop conversation weighs tent space against storm readiness.
His Lake District return pairs Mountain School UK with unreleased gear billed for 2027.



















