Riding boots join Outback Mike's bush-cooking collection
His only new upload compares grippy and less grippy boots, while a Vegemite kangaroo-tail recipe has passed three million views.
Outback Mike
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How to choose horse-riding boots👢
"How to choose horse-riding boots👢" gives Outback Mike's survival-minded channel a practical equipment detour. The week's only new upload distinguishes between the grippy boots he wears and a less grippy alternative, with the description noting that the latter also doubles as a dress shoe. It has drawn a modest audience of about 4,500 views.
The much bigger draw is "How to Cook Vegemite Kangaroo Tail🦘", posted in September and now past three million views. It is comfortably the busiest of Mike's active videos, putting an unmistakably Australian ingredient pairing at the center of the channel's catch-up menu.
Elsewhere, "Attempting to Cross the Simpson Desert in a Subaru Outback Wilderness AWD" offers a solo journey through dunes, river crossings and changing weather. The smaller-scale "How to smoke trout in aluminium foil🔥" has a nicely human detail in its description: Mike says a methylated spirits burner would have been better, but gas was what he had. His appetite also shortened the wait he had intended for smoking.
Mike added subscribers over the week, while his current daily views are a little above their usual level. Among nearby-sized outdoor channels, his weekly views were almost identical to Ollie Craig - Primal Pursuit's. That makes this a lightly stocked upload week, not an empty one: the older cooking and desert adventures are doing most of the work.
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The videos drawing views on Outback Mike right now
- Channel
- Outback Mike
- Subscribers
- 117,000 ▲ 1,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 544,288
- Videos published this week
- 1
- Video published
- October 9, 2026
- Video views so far
- 4,498
- Views on its first day
- 1,620
The numbers
Here is Outback Mike's week in subscribers and views.
💡 Test your knowledge
Which desert does Outback Mike attempt to cross in his Subaru video?
The video's title names the Simpson Desert as the setting for Mike's solo crossing attempt.