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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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Saugeen River shuttle is running every day - contact our shop for next available time - don't miss out on this perfect paddling season 1-888-345-2925. 

Labour Day Weekend Hours for both Southampton and Tobemory location:

Friday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm

Saturday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Sunday 9:00am -5:00 pm

Holiday Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tobermory open Tuesday at 10;00 am

Southampton open Tuesday at 9:00 am

Shuttle and rental running Holiday Monday.

Saugeen River is moving well for August  - sitting at beginning of August levels. Paddle times will be shorter.

All in stock Misty Mountain clothing now 40% including quick dry!!!!!!  

New Back to School Back packs in now at our Southampton location from kelty, Mountain Hardware and Eureka.

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

Tobemory's Business Hours Are: 10-5:00pm 7 days per week, Final Day is September 19, 2010.  

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 excellent delivery fee's. Contact either the Southampton or Tobemory location for pricing and details.

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:

As the summer season wraps up please be attentive to lower temperatures and dress appropriately for your safety and comfort.  We would be happy to offer advice and suitable product to keep you warm.  Only paddle in water you are willing to swim in and do your best to keep the open end up. 
 
Great deals on in stock Sea and Recreational kayaks from Wilderness Systems:
Tsunami 140/ruddered,
Was $1625.00 Now $1549.00!!
Tsunami 160/ruddered
Was $1850.00 Now only $1749.00!!
Zephy 155/skeg, or 160/skeg,
Was $1785.00 Now only $1699.00!!
Tempest 170/skeg, or Tempest 165/skeg, 
Was $1785.00 Now $1699.00!!

Tsunami 160 Pro (composite)/ruddered Only 1 Left, 
Was $3499.00 Now $2999.00!!

Pamlico 120 recreational, 
Was $725.00 Now $679.00!!

Just arrived, Bon Echo 9 x 9 Tent with aluminum poles.
Great for the entire family - regular $529.99
NOW $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:
 

Full Time Retail position, must be over 21 and have retail experience and a love for the outdoors

 

Tobermory:


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