Do Your Walking Boots Fit? | George Fisher
At George Fisher, our business is built on boots. At the heart of our store is our legendary boot room where, for decades, climbers from all over the UK have been coming to visit us and get their walking boots fitted by our expert staff. But what if you're not able to come all the way to... Read more
Win! Montane Running Kit Up To £350 RRP
To celebrate Montane's ongoing sponsorship of the George Fisher Tea Round we have teamed up with the brand for your chance to win some of their top of the range running kit . Read more
My Bob Graham Round | Jacob Tonkin
Jacob Tonkin is a much loved former employee of George Fisher. Aside from being an incredibly lovely lad, he is the creator of the George Fisher Tea Round, sponsored by Montane - a route linking up all the tops that can be viewed out of our cafe window on the top floor of our store. As you might... Read more
Staff Saturday | Oli Beswick
George Fisher staff are experts in their own fields. This comes from experience and a love of what they do, whether that be hill walking, running trails, rock climbing, or spending time on the water. Each Saturday we will be highlighting a different member of staff and talking to them about... Read more
On Running Cloudventure Shoe Review - Tested by Our Experts
Over the last couple of months Dave has racked up over 100 miles in the new On Cloudventure shoes. Dave is a Keswick based running coach with a degree in sports science and a background in teaching sports psychology. Amongst his achievements are podium finishes in some of the UK’s toughest... Read more
A Beginners Guide to Wild Swimming | Ali Phillips
Wild swimming has boomed in popularity over the last year and the Lake District is a brilliant place to take your first dip. This summer at George Fisher we are stocking a brand new range of wild swimming kit, check out our new range here! Ali Phillips is a Keswick-based blogger and wild swimmer... Read more
Develop Your Climbing During Lockdown - 10 Top tips from Coach Esther Foster
Esther Foster is a George Fisher ambassador, who coaches, guides and instructs climbing and mountaineering in the Lake District. Esther specialises in rock climbing, and will usually be found pushing her limits on the crags, boulders, or indoor walls in the area. In this article Esther shares... Read more
How To Motivate Your Children To The Top Of The Mountain | George Fisher
We’ve all been there at some point; dragging a reluctant little person who would rather be watching Frozen or the Lego Movie out on a ‘fun’ family walk, probably in some traditional Lakeland weather! Read more
The Junior Boot Exchange | George Fisher
Isn’t it annoying when your kid’s feet grow so fast! It feels like we go up a shoe size each month - and it’s expensive! However, thanks to the George Fisher Junior Boot Exchange, we got a bargain on a new pair! Read more
Top Five Dog Friendly walks near Keswick | George Fisher Blog
Our top 5 dog-friendly walks within easy reach of our store in Keswick, Lake District. Read more
Hiking Iceland's Abandoned Trail | VÍKNASLÓDIR
Thin Air Guides takes us far from the tourist trails to explore some of Iceland's most remote landscapes and empty trails - The Víknaslóðir, the Trail of the Abandoned Inlets. Read more