Mike on the footwear department was very professional and knowledgeable on the products. I came in…read moreto view the selection of higher end outdoor products and was met with his excellent service. He gave great knowledge about the sizing of certain shoes and recommended a few based on my size. He was very friendly and approachable making for a great experience in store.

A first port of call when looking for outdoor clothing. A local family business staffed by friendly…read moreand helpful staff who are always able to give good technical advice. After sales service is excellent. I recently had difficulty fitting newly purchased microspikes to my boots. I emailed the shop and in spitee of lockdown, Mr Rathbone immediately contacted me with helpful fitting advice and offered to change them if I still had difficulty. Thankfully, the help and advice I received did the trick. I highly recommend Rathbones to all fellwalkers or others seeking outdoor gear. Ps: The shop's very dog friendly

One of the biggest and best outdoor shops in Keswick where there are very many to choose from…read more Cotswold seem to pride themselves on good service and even though they're not an independent shop, it doesn't feel anonymous and they take their time to look after you and help you get the right waterproof.

A specialist sports shops aimed at especially for sports enthusiats who love the lake district and…read morefells. Here you will find everything for the avid walker - boots, compas, waterproofs etc. Equipment for fell runners - specialist trainers etc, equipment for campers - wide selection of tents, stoves and general camping equipment and everything needed for climbing in the area. They also sell a variety of maps and guidebooks - and staff are on hand to advise on both the best equipment and the local area. There is also a selection of water based sports equipment.