By accessing and using our online course on backcountry navigation, you agree to the following terms:

 

1. Login Information: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login information. Sharing your login credentials with others is strictly prohibited, and will result in loss of access.

 

2. Disclaimer: This digital course is not a replacement for in-field experience and practice. Traveling in mountainous terrain can be inherently hazardous and unpredictable. The rugged and remote nature of mountain environments exposes individuals to various risks, including but not limited to avalanches, extreme weather conditions, unstable terrain, physical exhaustion, injury, or even death. With all lessons in this course, it is crucial to understand that we provide training and guidance to enhance your skills, but we cannot guarantee your safety in the mountains. We are not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or other adverse outcomes that may occur while applying the knowledge and techniques learned in our course. We strongly advise participants to begin their mountain journey with caution, starting slowly and progressively increasing the level of challenge. Seeking additional professional instruction and guidance is highly recommended. Your safety is your responsibility, and by taking our course, you acknowledge and accept the inherent risks associated with mountain travel. The author of this course accepts no responsibility for your actions or the actions of others that may affect you.

By using this online course, you acknowledge and agree to these terms. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using our course. Your safety is of utmost importance, and we encourage you to prioritize it while pursuing your backcountry navigation journey.


3. Copyright and Use of Course Materials: All course content, including but not limited to text, images, videos, and any other materials provided within this course, is protected by copyright laws. Unless otherwise explicitly stated, the course author retains all rights, title, and interest in and to the content. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the materials for personal educational purposes only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works based on the course materials without explicit written permission from the course author. If any specific usage permissions or licenses are provided for certain materials within the course, they will take precedence over this general copyright term.

By using this online course, you agree to respect and abide by these copyright terms. Any unauthorized use or infringement of the course materials may result in legal action.