Thorncrest
Outfitters is your outdoor adventure centre for canoe, kayak,
bicycle, hiking, birding and winter pursuits. We offer complete
canoe and kayak trips on the Saugeen and Rankin Rivers, as well as open water paddling on Georgian Bay and Lake Huron. Our
stores stock quality outdoor clothing and all of the gear you
will need for your adventure.

Our web site
is here for you to discover what our part of Ontario has to
offer and to outfit you for it. Visit our store
for a full list of rentals and see some of our products from
such brand names as Mountain Safety Research, Wilderness Systems, Kelty, Grey Owl Paddles, Asolo Hiking Boots,
Coleman, Wave Sport, Riot, Nova Craft, Harmony, North 49, Vaude, and many, many more.
Have a question? Visit our Contact
page to send us a note or read more about Thorncrest Outfitters
in our About Us section. While you are
there be sure to sign up for our semi-annual newsletter.
Thorncrest Outfitters makes any outdoor experience complete
with a wealth of information, equipment and service.
Your visit to our web site is only the beginning of your adventure!
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News
Our next Sunset Sea Kayak Tour on Georgian Bay is Saturday, August 7th- great for adults wishing to tour Georgian Bay with guided instruction. Sign up at our Tobermory location at 519-596-8908. This is an 18+ only adventure at $49.99/person plus tax.
Canoe and kayak rental and shuttle available at both locations every day. Book in advance or walk ins are welcome.
Don't forget to sign up for our Paddling the Tub on July 30th! Bookings can be made at the Tobermory location: 519-596-8908.
Saugeen River is moving High at early June levels due to the volume of rain received in the last few days ( July 23rd). Paddle times will be shorter.
Update on Hanover to Walkerton section of the Saugeen River system - fallen trees create sweepers in River system proceed with caution and portage for your saftey.
No Shuttle to the Rankin River until further notice due to down trees and sweepers.
Southampton's Business Hours Are: Monday-Saturday 9-6:00pm Friday: 9-8:00pm Sunday: 9-5:00pm
Paisley will not be reopening this season - contact Southampton location for shuttle and rental details. We shuttle the entire Saugeen River system.
All 7 day Sea kayak rental in Zone A delivery has FREE DROP OFF AND PICK UP for both the Tobemory(between Tobemory and Cyprus Lake) and Southampton(between north of Saubel and south of Port Elgin) location.
For customers along the Georgian Bay and Lake Huron Shoreline - we offer great rental pricing and excellant delivery fee's contact either the Southampton or Tobemory location for pricing and details.
Both Thorncrest Outfitters locations will be open Civic Holiday regular business hours.
We are working diligently to improve the amount of North American made product in our shops - new product is arriving daily.
Things you need to know:
Though the warm weather is upon us remember that the waterways do not warm up that quickly. Only paddle in water you are willing to swim in and do your best to keep the open end up. Great deals on instock Tents from Mountain Hardware, Eureka and MSR: Hammer Head 3, Was $399.00 Now $329.00!! Apex 2 XTC only 1 left - SOLD OUT Only $199.99!! Now only $179.99!! Hubba Hubba 2, Was $349.99 Now only $299.99!! K2 4 Season Tent, Was $549.99 Now $499.99!! Just arrived, Just arrived Bon Echo 9 x 9 Aluminum poles. Great for the entire family - regular $529.99NOW $449.99 View at the Southampton location! Go Green with Thorncrest Outfitters - all of stores have gone to a Biodegradable plastic retail bag. We all need to save the world - one item at a time.
Thorncrest Outfitters will not be Undersold so price compare
To Learn More about Thorncrest Outfitters go toSouthampton,TobermoryandPaisley
On-line location - open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Thorncrest Outfitters is seeking new and fun loving staff for the 2010 season if you are interested the following positions, please send your resume and cover letter to admin@thorncrestoutfitters.com - Only successful applicants will be contacted. Positions to be filled for 2010 Southampton:
Kayak and Canoe Certified Guiding for the Southampton location
Tobermory:
Full time retail/ kayak instructor effective immediately
Be Active with Thorncrest Outfitters!
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