Terms of Service

Last updated: September 28, 2025

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of northwesttrails.com (the "Site") and any related services. By using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Acceptable Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You may not:

  • Transmit harmful code, viruses, or malware
  • Impersonate others or provide false information
  • Engage in unlawful, harassing, or abusive activity
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the Site

2. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the Site, including text, images, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of northwesttrails.com or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Permitted Use

You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other reproduction, distribution, or exploitation of content requires our written permission.

3. User-Generated Content

If you submit content to the Site (e.g., comments, reviews, photos), you:

  • Grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content
  • Represent that you own or have rights to the content
  • Ensure your submissions do not infringe third-party rights
  • Agree that your content complies with applicable laws and our community guidelines

4. Disclaimers

The Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

  • Merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement of third-party rights
  • Accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information
  • Uninterrupted or error-free operation

5. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, northwesttrails.com, its owners, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site.

Damage Cap: In no event will our total liability exceed $100 USD or the amount you have paid us in the past 12 months, whichever is greater.

6. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless northwesttrails.com and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your infringement of any third-party rights
  • Any content you submit to the Site

7. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time without prior notice. The "Last updated" date will reflect the latest version. Your continued use of the Site after modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

8. Account Termination

We may suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, for any reason including:

  • Violation of these Terms
  • Suspected fraudulent or illegal activity
  • Technical or security concerns
  • Extended periods of inactivity

9. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Jurisdiction

Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Oregon. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

10. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms or need to report a violation, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]