Expert Figure Skate Fittings Near Chelmsford | The Boot and Blade

The right boots change everything. That’s why skaters from Chelmsford’s Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre visit The Boot and Blade in Cambridge for fittings that are careful, precise, and skater-first.
Why Chelmsford skaters come to us
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Figure-skate specialists (not a general sports shop).
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Skater-first appointments (1–2 hours): we learn your skating, anatomy, and goals before we recommend anything.
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Blade mounting & sharpening included — you leave ready for the ice.
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Preferred locally by clubs & coaches — trusted for care and precision.
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Backed by our Love Skate Guarantee.
Cost: £30 (waived when you purchase skates).
For skaters at Riverside Ice & Leisure (Chelmsford)
Whether you’re starting Skate UK, returning after a break, or pushing new elements, we’ll help you find a boot–blade setup that supports comfort, progression, and longevity. Quiet, careful fittings — no rush, no guesswork.
Getting here from Chelmsford
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By car: around 1 hour to Bottisham (free on-site parking).
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By train: typically 1–2 hours with a change in London, then a short taxi/bus from Cambridge station.
📍 The Boot and Blade, Tunbridge Court, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9TU
🕒 Opening hours
Mon 12–6 • Tues 12–6 • Wed 12–6 • Thurs Closed • Fri 12–6 • Sat 9–6 • Sun 12–6
The Love Skate Guarantee
For us, the perfect fit isn’t optional — it’s everything. If your skates don’t feel right, we’ll put it right with adjustments, modifications, or even a replacement. We won’t stop until you love skating in them.
Book your appointment
Skaters from Chelmsford and across Essex trust us for fittings that feel measured, calm, and precise.