Backcountry Runaway Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: [03/24/2025]

1. Welcome to Backcountry Runaway (“Company,” “we,” “our,” “us”). By using our website (backcountryrunaway.com), purchasing products, enrolling in classes, or participating in expeditions, you agree to these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use our services.

2. Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to purchase certain products, enroll in certain classes, or join expeditions.

Minors (16 and older upon interview) may participate in adult classes only with a signed waiver from a parent or legal guardian.

3. Nature of Services: Backcountry Runaway provides wilderness education, survival training, expeditions, and handcrafted gear. Our classes and expeditions involve inherent risks, including but not limited to:

Exposure to extreme weather conditions

Use of fire, sharp tools, and primitive weapons

Physical exertion, hiking, and wilderness survival challenges

Animal processing and hide tanning activitiesBy participating, you acknowledge and accept these risks.

4. Payment & Pricing: Prices are listed in USD and subject to change without notice.

Payment must be completed before attending any class or expedition.

We accept credit cards, PayPal, and other payment methods as listed at checkout.

5. Refund & Cancellation Policy: All sales are final. Please review our Refund Policy for details on cancellations and refunds for classes, expeditions, and gear.

6. Assumption of Risk & Liability Waiver: All participants must sign a liability waiver before attending any class or expedition. This waiver releases Backcountry Runaway from liability for injuries, damages, or losses.

7. Intellectual Property: All course materials, blog posts, and digital content belong to Backcountry Runaway.

You may not reproduce, resell, or distribute our content for financial gain, publicity, or marketing without written permission. Content shared for other reasons must credit us as a source.

8. Code of Conduct: To ensure safety and a positive learning environment, all participants must:

Follow instructor guidelines and respect fellow participants.

Refrain from reckless behavior.

Avoid bringing alcohol, illegal substances, or unauthorized weapons.Failure to comply may result in removal without a refund.

9. Media Policy: We may take photos, videos, or audio recordings for promotional and educational purposes.

By participating, you grant Backcountry Runaway permission to use media featuring you.

If you wish to opt-out, you must notify us in writing before your class or expedition begins.

Participants may take personal photos but cannot use them for commercial purposes without written permission.

10. Privacy Policy: By using our website or signing up for services, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use your information.

11. Changes to These Terms: We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of our services implies acceptance of changes.

12. Contact Information: For any questions, email us at [sam@backcountryrunaway.com or backcountryrunaway.com].