Terms & Conditions
A legal disclaimer
Welcome to Take Me Camping! Our website is a camping gear rental website with options to set up/take down and book additional guided activities and excursions. Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using our website as they contain important information about your rights and obligations. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
What are Terms & Conditions?
Terms and Conditions (T&C) are a set of legally binding terms that define the relationship between Take Me Camping and our customers and visitors. They are meant to establish the legal boundaries governing the activities of the website visitors, or our customers, while they visit or engage with our website. T&C should be defined according to the specific needs and nature of each website. For our website, we have included specific details about our camping gear rental services, set up/take down options, and guided activities and excursions.
What's included in our T&C?
We only accept gear & accessory rental reservations a minimum of 1 week (7 days) in advance of requested rental date.
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours in advance by email or phone.
Loss or Damage: You are the insurer of the Equipment during the Rental Term. You bear all risk of loss, theft, damage or destruction to the Equipment, regardless of cause (ordinary wear and tear expected- see next paragraph). If the Equipment is lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed during the Rental Term, whether or not the same is Your fault, You will notify Us immediately, and will pay Take Me Camping LLC the retail value of the parts and labor necessary to repair the Equipment if damaged, or its replacement cost, if lost, stolen, destroyed or damaged beyond Our reasonable ability to repair it; and in either case, all packing, shipping, handling, storage and other associated costs. Rent previously paid will not be applied to the above-referenced charges. (Rent will continue to accrue during all repair and replacement periods).
Ordinary Wear and Tear: “Ordinary Wear and Tear,” meaning normal deterioration resulting from the proper and intended use of the Equipment in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, will not be considered damage. Damage which is not “Ordinary Wear and Tear” (and for which You will be solely responsible) includes without limitation, theft, mysterious disappearance, damage due to overloading or exceeding rated capacities, non-standard use, operation without proper supports and/or safety equipment, improper use, misuse, abuse, neglect, accidents and intentional damage.
Release of Liability and Agreement to Indemnify and Defend
While Take Me Camping, LLC strives to offer high quality products and excellent customer service, it is merely a supplier of products designed, manufactured, and tested by other companies. Therefore, as our customer, the Lessee, understands and acknowledges that Take Me Camping, LLC shall not be liable for any claims and/or damages, or for the breach of any warranty, express or implied, whether of merchantability or fitness for any purpose or otherwise, whatsoever.
Furthermore, Lessee understands and acknowledges that Take Me Camping, LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability for the accuracy of information provided or that Take Me Camping, LLC failed to provide to the Lessee/Customer, and for how Lessee uses or fails to use information provided, by Take Me Camping, LLC. Lessee understands and acknowledges that Take Me Camping, LLC cannot be held liable for how Lessee or anyone else uses any information received from Take Me Camping, LLC. Therefore, Lessee explicitly agrees to release, hold harmless, indemnify, and pay to defend Take Me Camping, LLC and its owners, agents, officers, and employees against any resulting damages and/or civil liability or criminal prosecution arising from or related to Lessee’s use of information provided by Take Me Camping, LLC.
Lessee acknowledges that manufacturers are the best resources for information about their products, including critical safety information. Lessee agrees to review all information and safety warnings from product manufacturers prior to leasing, purchasing, and using products acquired from Take Me Camping, LLC.
By placing an order with Take Me Camping, LLC, Customer or Lessee certifies they understand and acknowledge that the Customer alone is responsible for how the product(s) rented from Take Me Camping, LLC are used by Customer and by any other party while in their possession and during the rental period until returned. Customer/Lessee explicitly agrees to release, hold harmless, indemnify, and pay to defend Take Me Camping, LLC and its owners, agents, officers, and employees against any resulting damages and/or civil liability or criminal prosecution arising from or related to the products purchased or rented, to include but not be limited to the use of the Equipment, the storage of the Equipment, and the transportation of the Equipment. If another party files a claim of any kind against Take Me Camping, LLC, I will indemnify and pay to defend Take Me Camping, LLC and its owners, agents, officers, and employees against any resulting civil liability or criminal prosecution.
Jurisdiction
If customer chooses to file a complaint against Take Me Camping, LLC or any of its owners, agents, officers, or employees, you agree that such a complaint must be filed in a court located in Charleston County, SC. Customer agrees that any complaints filed within any other jurisdiction shall be immediately removed to a court within Charleston County, SC, and Customer agrees to reimburse Take Me Camping, LLC and its owners, agents, officers, and employees for any costs they may each incur in defending against the complaint or effecting its removal until such time that the complaint is properly filed within a court located in Charleston County, South Carolina.
Governing Law
Customer/Lessee understands and acknowledges that South Carolina law will govern exclusively: your purchase or rental, and use of any products from Take Me Camping, LLC; any information you receive or fail to receive from TakeMeCampingSC.com; any legal action instituted against you by Take Me Camping, LLC; and any legal action that you institute, or that someone else institutes as a result of your actions, against Take Me Camping, LLC.
Attorneys’ Fees
In the event any legal action is necessary to enforce any of the terms and conditions of this Waiver and Policies, the prevailing party shall be entitled to all costs and fees incurred, including reasonable attorneys’ fees.
Class Action Waiver
Customer/Lessee expressly agree that any dispute resolution proceedings, including but not limited to, litigation, arbitration, and mediation, will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action. By making this express agreement, you acknowledge and affirm that this is a knowing, voluntary, and permanent waiver of any right to bring federal, state, or local claims as any part of, or on behalf of, any class or any other individuals, before a court or other tribunal.