“Skee-Tex is a 7-star ski shop.”
Luke B., Google review
Seventy years of boot fittings, ski services and thermal boots. Here are 31 of our favourite five-star reviews from Google, word for word.
Boot fitting
Boots that finally fit
“Spent an hour with Justin helping fit and custom some boots for me. Fantastic service and attention to detail. Very thorough with sizing and fit, the comfiest boots I've ever worn!”
Lily Y. · 2026Google review “I bought my 1st ski boots from there 35yrs ago and they finally died. Not sure i will get another 35yrs out of my new pair from there. What a great fitting and fun experience. Please dont bother going anywhere else, we'll done guys.”
Gary S. · 2026Google review “Amazing choice of ski boots, and my unusually wide feet were no problem for these guys. Lots of time and care was taken to make sure my new boots fitted perfectly. Great price and fantastic service.”
Andrew H. · 2025Google review “Absolutely amazing. I have issues with my feet and have never found anyone or any equipment to help with this. I went to Skee-Tex and have finally solved this after so many years.”
Bec · 2023Google review “To cut a long story very short, these extremely patient people sold my wife the only boots that have ever fitted well in 38 years of ski-ing.”
Graeham S. · 2017Google review “Friendly and knowledgeable staff - fitted me out with some fantastic skis and great advice on boot fit, even made me a cup of tea while heat moulding my boot linings! Very glad I've discovered this independent store.”
Michael M. · 2022Google review “I have ordered online. Great service and great product. I have narrow feet and they had just the ski boots I needed at a fantastic price. Ordered on Sunday arrived on Tuesday. Very highly recommended.”
Gurenda A. · 2026Google review “Brilliant customer service , very helpful and knowledgeable, we both wanted ski boots , we had very attentive staff who didn’t rush us in any way , Will definitely be back for anything else we need in the future- highly recommend”
Pam S. · 2023Google review “Not only very professional but also very knowledgeable, experienced and friendly. Fantastic service buying DAHU ski boots for my wife with loads of good advice and tips. Easily 5 stars. Well worth the trip from Didcot!”
Merrick S. · 2023Google review
The workshop
Serviced here every year
“Can’t recommend this place any more highly. They service our skis every year and we couldn’t be happier and the team are just so welcoming and genuinely happy to help with any questions.”
Elizabeth M. · 2023Google review “Was helped by Katie with a boot issue, took up for time and sorted out my boots with some good advice, I know where I'll be getting new boots next season. Also dropped my skis off for a service again after last year they was done so well, not a bad word about the place and staff. Friendly and kind”
Max W. · 2026Google review “The people in the workshop not only do a great job servicing your equipment, but are really nice too 😁.”
Emil G. · 2024Google review “Just picked my skis from the team at Skee-tex serviced and ready for the slopes this Christmas. Efficient and friendly service as usual. Happy to recommend them for winter sports equipment.”
Adam H. · 2023Google review “What a great place. Lots of friendly advice and great stock for snow. Only went to take my board in for a wax n edge and left with new trousers and a jumper too!”
Louisa D. · 2023Google review “took my own skis and boots in there and fitted them for a very good price also extremely knowledgeable and helpful from now on I will only buy my ski stuff from this shop not online. thanks for a great service”
Alfie F. · 2020Google review
The shop
Proper skiers behind the counter
“Generally cheapest in the area and fit foot beds for free when buying ski boots from them. Always friendly, helpful staff, very experienced too.”
Nicola M. · 2023Google review “Skee-Tex is a 7-star ski shop.”
Luke B. · 2025Google review “Skee-Tex in Battlesbridge is a fantastic little shop with a brilliant selection of everything you need for the ski season. The staff really know their stuff and are genuinely happy to help, proper skiers who understand the gear…”
Paul P. · 2026Google review “Super duper fantastic ski shop . Been going there for 40 years . Justin Nicky Roy Vicky and all staff are Great.”
Michael G. · 2024Google review “Impressive shop that you can't believe exists where it does. top level products and expert advice!”
Simon H. · 2019Google review “We have just bought skis, boots and helmet , socks and balaclava replacing very old ones. Excellent staff service, great quality and choice of products at fair prices. We won't go anywhere else! Well done all.”
Jeremy R. · 2025Google review “Been after a decent looking women's snow helmet for a while, tried loads of places and this place hands down has the best selection. Also got some great goggles. Very good prices and helpful staff.”
Joanna H. · 2023Google review “Great customers service helped me and my daughters with their 1st ski trip”
Jay K. · 2026Google review “I’ve been here twice and both times I received a exceptional service. The staff are highly knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly, and will leave no stone unturned to help you find the best gear for your needs.”
Tom A. · 2022Google review
Buying online
Ordered Sunday, arrived Tuesday
“Excellent communication, excellent price, very fast delivery and great all round service. Will definitely be my go to for all future ski equipment. Highly recommend!”
Dan A. · 2026Google review “What an AMAZING business - superior service, going out of their way to make sure I ordered the right size and then sending ski boots to me in Australia.”
Stephanie W. · 2021Google review “Absolutely brilliant service couldn't fault delivered day after ordering online ,will defenetly be buying from skee- tex again”
Julia W. · 2025Google review
Fishing
Warm feet on the bank
“Amazing service, I’ve had skee-Tex thermal boots for years for winter fishing, the polystyrene insoles had been chomped by mice , I contacted Justin at Skee-Tex who offered to send out free replacement ones. That’s what I call great service.”
Mark F. · 2022Google review “Went in for some field boots had my size in stock and got a pair of free socks happy I am. Nice shop to rather go direct than to a tackle shop.”
Alex B. · 2019Google review “Had the best experience with this company. Quick responses from the team (thanks Vicky and Liz). Item was sent out incredibly fast. Support was there when I needed it. I will 100% be using this company in the future! I'd give them more stars if I could!”
Katie R. · 2020Google review “Brilliant company, great communication and customer care and services second to non. Highly recommend. Keep up. The great work Team Skee-tex”
Daniel F. · 2023Google review