Elevation Outdoors Terms and Conditions

Introduction

Welcome to Elevation Outdoors. By participating in our programs, events, or using our services, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By enrolling in our programs, making donations, or engaging with our services, you indicate your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please refrain from participating or using our services.

2. Eligibility

  • Program Participation: Participation in Elevation Outdoors programs is open to individuals who meet the specific eligibility criteria for each program, as outlined in our promotional materials or application forms.
  • Parental/Guardian Consent: For participants under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian must provide consent and agree to these Terms and Conditions on behalf of the participant.

3. Registration and Fees

  • Program Registration: Registration for programs must be completed through the designated application forms provided online or in person.
  • Fee Payment: Some programs may require a fee. Payment details, deadlines, and refund policies will be communicated during the registration process.
  • Scholarships: Scholarships are available for eligible participants. Scholarship decisions are final and based on program-specific criteria. Learn more about our scholarship criteria here.

4. Health and Safety

  • Participants are required to disclose any medical conditions, allergies, or medications as part of their program application to ensure their safety during activities.
  • Elevation Outdoors reserves the right to deny participation if it determines that a participant’s health or safety could be at risk.

5. Code of Conduct

All participants, staff, and volunteers are expected to uphold the following standards:

  • Respect for others, including participants, staff, and property.
  • Compliance with program rules and safety guidelines.
  • Abstaining from behavior that is disruptive, abusive, or unsafe.

Violation of these standards may result in removal from the program or event without a refund.

6. Donations and Fundraising

  • Donations made to Elevation Outdoors are non-refundable and will be used in accordance with our stated mission and fundraising guidelines.
  • Donors can choose to remain anonymous by making a request in person, in writing, or electronically.

7. Privacy Policy

Our collection, use, and storage of personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy, which complies with British Columbia’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and Canadian privacy laws. By participating in our programs or supporting our organization, you consent to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy.

8. Media and Photography Release

  • By participating in Elevation Outdoors programs or events, you grant permission for photos or videos of you (or your child) to be taken and used for promotional purposes, including but not limited to social media, newsletters, and our website.
  • If you do not wish to be photographed or recorded, please notify us in writing prior to the start of the program or event.

9. Liability Waiver

  • Participation in any Elevation Outdoors program requires the completion of a liability waiver. This waiver must be signed prior to the start of the program.
  • Participants and their guardians agree to release Elevation Outdoors, its staff, volunteers, and affiliates from any liability for injuries, damages, or losses that may occur during participation in programs or events.
  • Participants acknowledge that outdoor and physical activities involve inherent risks, and participation is voluntary.

10. Program Changes and Cancellations

  • Elevation Outdoors reserves the right to modify or cancel programs due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather, safety concerns, or insufficient enrollment.
  • In such cases, participants will be notified promptly, and refunds or alternative arrangements will be offered where applicable.

11. Intellectual Property

  • All content, materials, and branding associated with Elevation Outdoors are the intellectual property of Elevation Outdoors and may not be reproduced without prior written consent.

12. Contact Information

For any questions, concerns, or requests related to these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

13. Updates to Terms and Conditions

Elevation Outdoors may update these Terms and Conditions periodically. Changes will be posted on our website and communicated via email if necessary. Continued participation in our programs or use of our services indicates acceptance of the updated terms.