Foothills Sheffield Ltd.

Foothills Sheffield, equipment for hill and mountain walkers

Foothills Sheffield Ltd. is an independent outdoor equipment retailer based in Sheffield, active since 1993. The company presents itself as one of the country's leading independent specialists in equipment for hill and mountain walkers, travellers and their families. Its senior staff have, according to the company itself, more than 75 years of experience in the sector, experience that it applies both to advice and product selection.

Range of technical clothing and footwear

The catalogue covers outerwear and mid-layers, such as waterproof jackets, windproof jackets, insulated jackets and gilets, fleeces and baselayers. In trousers and accessories it offers walking trousers, leggings, waterproof trousers, socks, underwear, gloves, mitts, hats, headbands and neckshields or buffs.

In footwear, the shop sells hiking boots, walking shoes and sandals for men and women, as well as specific socks, insoles, gaiters, laces and snow and ice grips. The equipment section includes rucksacks and rain covers, trekking poles and accessories, headtorches, compasses and navigation equipment, first aid kits, midge, mosquito and tick protection, water bottles, thermal mugs, hydration bladders and water purification systems. It also has books and maps, with OS Explorer and OS Landranger maps and walking guides.

Brands and boot fitting service

Among the brands it stocks are Altberg, Asolo, Meindl, Merrell, Oboz, Scarpa, Zamberlan, Bridgedale, Leki, Paramo, AKU, Ecco, Grisport, Hanwag, Teva, Buff, Dexshell, Extremities, Kathmandu, Odlo, Rohan, Silverpoint, Sprayway, Tilley, Lifesystems, Lifeventure, Lowe Alpine, Ordnance Survey, Petzl, Rab and Silva. The company identifies itself as an authorised Paramo dealer and offers a specialist hiking boot fitting service.

Free guided walks and other services

Every Wednesday, Foothills organises a free guided walk starting from various locations in the Peak District. The shop also offers Click & Collect, a customer rewards scheme, finance and the Cyclescheme plan, as well as information on delivery, returns and terms and conditions of purchase.

Location and contact

11 Edgedale Road, Sheffield S7 2BQ · Phone: 0114 2586228 · Email: sales@foothills.co.uk · Opening times: Monday: Out Walking! Tuesday: 09:30-17:30. Wednesday: 09:30-19:00. Thursday: 09:30-17:30. Friday: 09:30-17:30. Saturday: 10:00-17:00. Sunday: Out Walking!