Terms of Use

Effective Date: 3/1/2026

These Terms govern use of hikes.catskill3500club.org.

By creating an account or using the site, you agree to these Terms.


1. Purpose of the Site

This website exists solely to manage user accounts and register for Club hikes.

It is not a public forum or commercial platform.


2. Account Rules

  • Each individual may maintain only one account.
  • Accounts may not be shared.
  • You must provide accurate information.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your login credentials.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate duplicate or fraudulent accounts.


3. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use automated systems, bots, scripts, or scraping tools to access the site
  • Attempt to bypass registration limits or waitlists
  • Create multiple accounts
  • Interfere with site security or functionality
  • Access data belonging to other users
  • Use the site for any unlawful purpose

We may suspend or permanently block access for violations.


4. System Availability

We do not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the website.
The Club may modify, suspend, or discontinue functionality at any time.


5. Analytics and Monitoring

We may monitor usage of the website to:

  • Ensure system integrity
  • Detect abuse or automated activity
  • Improve functionality

Use of the site constitutes consent to this monitoring.


6. Intellectual Property

All website content and software are the property of the Club or its licensors.

Users may not copy, reverse engineer, or redistribute site content.


7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Club is not liable for:

  • Technical failures
  • Loss of data
  • Unauthorized account access
  • Service interruptions

These Terms apply only to website usage and do not replace any separate liability waiver related to hike participation.


8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York.


9. Changes

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes.