Outside Reviews 

4,477
TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Review summary

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Looking at 312 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the high quality of products available, often finding them competitively priced compared to other outlets. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent service received, noting the helpful, knowledgeable staff who provide impartial advice and support. Many people also commend the swift and efficient delivery, with orders arriving quickly, often well-packaged, and with clear communication regarding their status. The overall ordering process is frequently described as smooth and easy to navigate. However, some customers noted challenges with product sizing, particularly for shoes, occasionally requiring exchanges to find the right fit.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service and great staff. When ordering online everything arrives really quickly. In store the staff are the most knowledgable and friendly I’ve encountered in any industry. If people ask about c... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I originally ordered a pair of climbing shoes from Outside, the order was very smooth. The delivery was excellent. Unfortunately the shoes did not fit my feet. Buy a stupid mistake on my part I manage... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very good customer service. Returned item as it was too large, stating I would have re ordered in smaller size which was not available. Received e mail stating smaller size now available,and asking if... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The staff at Outside always give excellent and professional advice based on good knowledge and experience. They are all mountaineers, climbers, walkers or runners, and use their experience to give go... See more

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Company details

  1. Winter sport Store
  2. Activewear Store
  3. Camping Store
  4. Climbing Club
  5. Recreation Center
  6. Running Store

About Outside

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Outside is a specialist outdoor retailer and online shop selling clothing and equipment for:

  • climbing and mountaineering
  • trail and fell running
  • hill walking and lightweight camping
  • backpacking, travel and trekking

Based in the Peak District, UK.

Outside.co.uk - online clothing and gear for climbing, running, walking and travel, with free UK delivery!

Written by the company

Outside has sold outdoor clothing and equipment at our Peak District shop for over 30 years.
Our website offers the same exceptional service you can expect at our Peak District store. Whether you’re climbing, running, walking, camping or mountaineering - Outside has got you covered.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Packiging didn't seem wasteful

Packiging didn't seem wasteful. Product arrived on time and as expected

29 January 2026
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Reply from Outside

Thank you for taking the time to leave such a nice review. The minimal packaging is something we actively pay attention to, so it's nice to hear it is appreciated.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very efficient service

Very efficient service

29 January 2026
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Reply from Outside

Glad to hear you had a good experience. Look forward to seeing you online again.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good after sales service.

Jacket sent out very promptly. It wasn't quite right so I returned the item. Outside refunded me very promptly. Impressive service.

29 January 2026
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Reply from Outside

Many thanks for taking the time to leave us a lovely review

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good efficient service

Good efficient service, and Meindal Country Trainers were just what I was looking for, Thankyou

4 February 2026
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Reply from Outside

Glad to hear you enjoyed shopping with us.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Came when it said it would

Came when it said it would, exactly as described, and does what it said it would. What more would anyone want?

2 February 2026
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Many thanks for your kind words.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good experience

Fast delivery. Helpful response to email enquiry about an exchange. Swift refund for a returned item. Good prices. Will use again

28 January 2026
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Reply from Outside

Many thanks for your kind words.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Always great service

Always great service, information can be found where needed on website, easy returns and quick service

27 January 2026
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Reply from Outside

Glad to hear you've enjoyed shopping with us. Hope to see you again soon.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommended

Highly recommended, found the coat I needed for a good price. Straight forward process from checkout to receiving the item, which was delivered promptly and in perfect condition!

27 January 2026
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Reply from Outside

Many thanks for your kind words.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Excellent product and very fast delivery, I wouldn't hesitate to use Outside again.

27 January 2026
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Reply from Outside

Many thanks for taking the time to leave us a lovely review

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