1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using pegasusridingacademy.org (the “Website”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). The term “you” refers to anyone who uses, visits and/or views the website. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Website.
Pegasus Therapeutic Riding (“company”, “I”, “we” or “us”) reserves the right to amend or modify these terms and conditions in its sole discretion at any time without notice and by using the website, you accept those amendments. It is your responsibility to periodically check the website for updates.
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2. Services
Pegasus Riding Academy offers horseback riding lessons, equestrian training, and related services. The specific services available may change from time to time without notice. We do not warrant that the quality of any services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the service will be corrected.
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3. User Responsibilities
3.1 Account Creation
To access certain features of the Website, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.
3.2 Accurate Information
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
3.3 User Content and Lawful Use of the Website
For any Content or information that you upload, display, post, transmit, send, email, or submit to us on the website or on any of our social media sites, you warrant that you are the owner of that Content or have express permission from the owner of those intellectual property rights to use and distribute that Content to us.
You grant us and/or our officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive right and license to identify you, publish, post, reformat, copy, distribute, display, edit, reproduce any Content provided by you on our website and on any of our social media sites for any purpose. You shall be solely liable for any damages resulting from any infringement of copyrights, trademark, or other proprietary rights of any Content or information that you provide to us.
You agree not to upload, display, post, transmit, distribute, send, email, or submit to us on the website or on any of our social media sites any information or Content that is:
- (a) illegal, violates or infringes upon the rights of others,
- (b) defamatory, abusive, profane, hateful, vulgar, obscene, libelous, pornographic, threatening,
- (c) encourages or advocates conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, giving rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law,
- (d) distribute material including but not limited to spyware, computer virus, any kind of malicious computer software or any other harmful information that is actionable by law,
- (e) any attempts to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the website, and
- (f) send unsolicited or unauthorized material or cause disruption in the operation of the website. You agree to use the website for lawful purposes only and shall be liable for damages resulting from the violation of any provision contained in these Terms and Conditions.
3.4. Age and United States Use Only
All information and content on this website are intended for individuals over the age of 18. Children, as defined in our Privacy Policy, are prohibited from using this website.
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4. Optional Tools
We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input.
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You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools ”as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.
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Any use by you of the optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).
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We may also, in the future, offer new products and/or features through the website (including the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or products shall also be subject to these Terms.
4.1. Third-Party Links
Certain content, products and Services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.
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Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or Services of third-parties.
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We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, Services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party’s policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.
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5. Booking and Cancellation
5.1 Reservations
All services must be booked in advance through our Website or as otherwise specified.
5.2 Cancellation Policy
At Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center, we are committed to providing a safe and rewarding equine-assisted therapy experience for all our riders. To ensure clarity and transparency regarding class cancellations, please review the following policy:
Non-Refundable Classes
- All classes scheduled with Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center are non-refundable. We understand that unforeseen circumstances may arise, but we are unable to offer refunds for missed classes.
Weather-Related Cancellations
- Your safety is our top priority. In the event that we need to cancel a class due to adverse weather conditions, we will credit your account for the missed class.
- The credited class can be rescheduled for a future date that is convenient for you, ensuring that you receive the full value of your registration.
Class Rescheduling
- To reschedule a class due to a weather-related cancellation, please contact us to arrange a new date and time. We will do our best to accommodate your preferences and ensure a seamless rescheduling process.
We appreciate your understanding of these policies, as they allow us to maintain a safe and efficient equine-assisted therapy program for all participants. We are committed to offering the best possible experience, and this policy ensures that your investment in our program remains protected.
5.3 Booking Policy
At Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center, we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for equine-assisted therapy. Please carefully read and understand the following policy before booking a class with us:
Eligibility for Booking
- I understand that by booking a non-refundable equine-assisted therapy class with Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center, I certify that I meet the eligibility criteria for participation.
- I acknowledge that equine-assisted therapy classes are exclusively available to individuals who have an active application on file with Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center.
- I further affirm that I have received medical clearance from a qualified physician, and my participation has been approved by Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center based on my specific medical condition and needs.
Non-Refundable Bookings
- I am aware that bookings for equine-assisted therapy classes with Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center are non-refundable.
- I understand that any cancellation or absence from a scheduled class will not result in a refund or credit.
Booking Confirmation
- I acknowledge that my booking is considered confirmed only upon receiving written confirmation from Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center.
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6. Safety and Conduct
6.1 Safety and Liability
- I understand that participating in equine-assisted therapy involves inherent risks, and I agree to adhere to all safety guidelines and instructions provided by Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center.
- I release Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center, its staff, volunteers, and associated personnel from any liability for accidents, injuries, or damages that may occur during my participation in equine-assisted therapy classes.
6.2 Code of Conduct
- I agree to conduct myself in a respectful and considerate manner during all interactions with Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Center staff, volunteers, and therapy horses.
- I understand that any disruptive or unsafe behavior may result in my immediate dismissal from a class without a refund.
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7. Liability Waiver
By using our services, you acknowledge the inherent risks associated with equestrian activities. You agree to sign any required liability waivers before participating in on-site activities.
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8. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of Pegasus Riding Academy and protected by copyright laws.
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9. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Website and personal information is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which can be found here.
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10. Modifications to Terms
Pegasus Riding Academy reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any significant changes via email or through a notice on our Website.
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11. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account and access to our services at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.
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12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold the Company and/or its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners, or anyone else working with us harmless from all losses, claims, damages, demands, actions, suits, proceedings, or judgments, including costs, expenses and reasonable attorneys’ fees (“Liabilities”) assessed against or otherwise incurred by you arising, in whole or in part, from (a) actions or omissions, whether done negligently or otherwise, by you, your agents, directors, officers, employees or representatives; (b) all your actions and use of the website including purchasing products and services; (c) violation of any laws, rules, regulations or ordinances by you; or (d) violation of any terms and conditions of this website by you or anyone related to you; e) infringement by you or any other user of your account of any intellectual property or other rights of anyone. The Company will notify you promptly of any such claims or liability and reserves the right to defend such claim, liability, or damage at your expense. You shall fully cooperate and provide assistance to us if requested, without any cost, to defend any such claims.
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13. Mandatory Arbitration and Governing Law
You expressly waive your right to bring any legal claims, now or in the future arising out of or related to the website and our products/services. In the event of any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to your use of this website, the terms and conditions shall be construed in accordance with the rules and regulations of the state of California and the United States.
You agree to consent and submit to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in California, United States without regard to the principles of conflict of law or where the parties are located at the time a dispute arises.
You agree to resolve any disputes or claims first through mandatory arbitration in the state of California, United States, and shall bear the full cost of arbitration as permitted by law. Your good faith participation in arbitration is a condition precedent to pursuing any other legal or equitable remedies available such as litigation or any other legal procedure. You also agree that in the event a legal claim is initiated after the required arbitration, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees and other costs associated with the legal action.
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14. Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions along with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer constitute the entire agreement between you and us with respect to this website. It supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications, discussions, negotiations, or proposals we may have had with you whether electronic, oral, or written.
A printed version of this entire agreement including the Privacy Policy and Disclaimer and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings with respect to this website to the same extent and given the same effect as other business contracts and documents kept and maintained in printed form.
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15. Severability
If any provision in these Terms and Conditions is deemed by a court, regulatory authority, or other public or private tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision is deemed to have been omitted from this Agreement. The remainder of this Agreement remains in full force and effect, and is modified to any extent necessary to give such force and effect to the remaining provisions, but only to such extent.
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16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Pegasus Riding Academy
P.O. Box 13508
Palm Desert, CA 92255-3588
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By using pegasusridingacademy.org, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.