# About Marty T: YouTube Channel Profile

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@martyt/about/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-11-02, Marty T has 537,000 subscribers, 153,753,491 total views, and 265 videos. It ranks #142,433 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

## Profile

- Channel: [Marty T](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@martyt/)
- Subscribers: 537,000
- Total views: 153,753,491
- Videos: 265
- Worldwide rank: #142,433
- Country: New Zealand (rank #87)
- Category: Lifestyle (rank #31,472)
- Joined YouTube: 2012-05-30
- Statistics as of: 2026-11-02

## Channel description

Written by the channel:

> For over 20 years, I've been living off-grid, powered by a DIY micro hydro generator built from a repurposed smart-drive washing machine .
> This channel started as a way to share that project and demonstrate how easy it can be to live sustainably.
> Over time, my focus expanded to include sustainably harvesting timber for firewood and building materials.
> To make that work easier, I began acquiring and restoring vintage machinery – on a shoestring budget.
> Seeing these abandoned workhorses come back to life has become a passion, and I love sharing the process with you.
> My ultimate goal is to inspire others to embrace resourcefulness, reduce waste, and find creative solutions to everyday challenges. If you're interested in DIY off-grid projects, machinery restoration, or simply living a more sustainable life, subscribe and join me on this journey.