Terms and Conditions
Last updated September 3, 2026
Welcome to Gear Priority. These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of the Gear Priority website and its associated content, including gear reviews, articles, and associated multimedia (collectively, the “Site”).
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not access the Site.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated, Gear Priority and its original content (including text, gear reviews, photographs, and embedded videos from associated channels) are the exclusive property of Gear Priority and its licensors. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from this content without express written permission.
3. Nature of Content and Assumption of Risk
The content provided on Gear Priority is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Backpacking, hiking, and outdoor activities carry inherent risks.
- Reviews are Opinions: Our gear reviews reflect our personal experiences and opinions. We do not guarantee that the gear will perform similarly for you under different environmental conditions or use cases.
- Personal Responsibility: You are solely responsible for your own safety in the outdoors. Always test your gear in a safe, controlled environment before relying on it in the backcountry.
4. Affiliate Disclosure and Monetization
Gear Priority participates in various affiliate marketing programs. This means we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through links on our Site, at no additional cost to you. These commissions help support the operation of the Site and our ongoing gear testing processes.
5. User-Generated Content
If you post comments or submit content to the Site, you grant Gear Priority a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and publish that content. We reserve the right to remove any content that is deemed inappropriate, offensive, or spam at our sole discretion.
6. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, retailers, or services that are not owned or controlled by Gear Priority. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis. Gear Priority makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, or completeness of any information or gear specifications on the Site.
8. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Gear Priority, nor its directors, employees, partners, or agents, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, personal injury, property damage, or lost profits, resulting from your use of the Site, reliance on any gear recommendations, or failure of reviewed equipment.
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding related to the Site shall be brought exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction in Alberta.
10. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of any significant changes by updating the date at the top of this document.