Terms and Conditions – Baobold Gear Rentals
Welcome to Baobold Gear Rentals. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our online platform and the rental, maintenance, and consultation services we provide. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not use our services.
1. Services Offered
- Rental of climbing equipment, including but not limited to harnesses, ropes, helmets, and carabiners.
- Regular maintenance and safety inspections of rented and personally owned equipment.
- Guided climbing gear consultations.
- Equipment safety certifications.
- Custom gear fitting and repair services.
2. Rental Agreement
When renting equipment from Baobold Gear Rentals, you agree to the following:
- Condition of Equipment: All equipment is provided in good, safe, and working condition. You are responsible for inspecting the equipment upon receipt and reporting any damage or defects immediately.
- Proper Use: Equipment must be used for its intended purpose and in accordance with all manufacturer guidelines and safety standards. Misuse, neglect, or alteration of equipment is strictly prohibited.
- Rental Period: Equipment must be returned by the agreed-upon date and time. Late returns may incur additional charges.
- Damage and Loss: You are responsible for any damage to or loss of rented equipment during the rental period, beyond normal wear and tear. You agree to pay for repair or replacement costs for damaged or lost items.
- Safety Acknowledgment: Climbing is an inherently dangerous activity. While we provide well-maintained equipment, you acknowledge and accept the risks associated with climbing and the use of our gear. Baobold Gear Rentals is not liable for accidents, injuries, or fatalities arising from the use of our equipment.
3. Maintenance, Certifications, and Repairs
- Accuracy of Information: For maintenance, certifications, or repair services, you agree to provide accurate and complete information regarding the equipment's history and condition.
- Service Guarantees: While we perform services with professional care and expertise, the lifespan and performance of equipment after service can depend on various factors beyond our control, including subsequent use and storage.
4. Payments and Fees
- All rental fees, service charges, and any applicable taxes are due as agreed upon at the time of reservation or service commencement.
- A security deposit may be required for equipment rentals, which will be returned upon the safe and timely return of the equipment in good condition.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on our online platform, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Baobold Gear Rentals and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute any content without our express written permission.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our services are provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. Baobold Gear Rentals disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Baobold Gear Rentals shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our services or the equipment rented, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Baobold Gear Rentals, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your use of our services or your breach of these Terms and Conditions.
9. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
10. Changes to Terms
Baobold Gear Rentals reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time. We will provide notice of any changes by posting the new Terms and Conditions on this page. Your continued use of our services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms and Conditions.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
Baobold Gear Rentals
2847 Mzilikazi Road, Unit 3B,
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001
South Africa