Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions apply between you, the User of this Website (including any sub-domains, unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions), and Route YC Limited, the owner and operator of this Website. Please read these terms and conditions carefully, as they affect your legal rights.

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Your Agreement to comply with and be bound by these terms and conditions is deemed to occur upon your first use of the Website. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, you should stop using the Website immediately.

Introduction

In these terms and conditions, User or Users means any third party that accesses the Website and is not either (i) employed by  Route YC Limited and acting in the course of their employment or (ii) engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to  Route YC Limited and accessing the Website in connection with the provision of such services.

You must be at least 18 years of age to use this Website. By using the Website and agreeing to these terms and conditions, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.

Intellectual property and acceptable use

  1. Unless uploaded by Users, all Content included on the Website is the property of  Route YC Limited,  our affiliates or other relevant third parties. In these terms and conditions, Content means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations, page layout, underlying code and software and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Website, including any such content uploaded by Users. By continuing to use the Website, you acknowledge that such Content is protected by copyright, trademarks, database rights and other intellectual property rights. Nothing on this site shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark, logo or service mark displayed on the site without the owner's prior written permission.

  2. You may, for your own personal, non-commercial use only, do the following:

    1. Retrieve, display and view the Content on a computer screen

  3. You must not otherwise reproduce, modify, copy, distribute or use for commercial purposes any Content without the written permission of  Route YC Limited. 

Prohibited use

  1. You may not use the Website for any of the following purposes:

    1. In any way which causes, or may cause, damage to the Website or interferes with any other person's use or enjoyment of the Website;

    2. in any way which is harmful, unlawful, illegal, abusive, harassing, threatening or otherwise objectionable or in breach of any applicable law, regulation, or governmental order;

    3. making, transmitting or storing electronic copies of Content protected by copyright without the owner's permission.

Registration

  1. You must ensure that the details provided by you on registration or at any time are correct and complete.

  2. You must inform us immediately of any changes to the information you provide when registering by updating your personal details to ensure we can communicate with you effectively.

  3. We may suspend or cancel your registration immediately for any reasonable purposes or if you breach these terms and conditions.

  4. You may cancel your registration any time by informing us in writing at the address at the end of these terms and conditions. If you do so, you must immediately stop using the Website. Cancellation or suspension of your registration does not affect any statutory rights.

Links to other websites

  1. This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of  Route YC Limited or our affiliates.

  2. We assume no responsibility for the content of such Websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of their use of them.

  3. Including a link to another site on this Website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or those in control of them.

Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy

  1. Use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy, which are incorporated into these terms and conditions by this reference. To view the Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy, please click on the following: www.routeyc.co.uk/privacy-policy and www.routeyc.co.uk/cookie-policy.

Availability of the Website and disclaimers

  1. Any online facilities, tools, services or information that  Route YC Limited makes available through the Website (the Service) is provided "as is" and on an "as available" basis. We give no warranty that the Service will be free of defects and/or faults. To the maximum extent permitted by the law, we provide no warranties (express or implied) of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy of the information, compatibility and satisfactory quality. Route YC Limited is under no obligation to update information on the Website.

  2. Whilst  Route YC Limited uses reasonable endeavours to ensure that the Website is secure and free of errors, viruses and other malware, we give no warranty or guarantee in that regard, and all Users take responsibility for their own security, that of their personal details and their computers.

  3.  Route YC Limited accepts no liability for any disruption or non-availability of the Website.

  4.  Route YC Limited reserves the right to alter, suspend or discontinue any part (or the whole of) of the Website, including, but not limited to, any products and/or services available. These terms and conditions shall continue to apply to any modified version of the Website unless it is expressly stated otherwise.

Limitation of liability

  1. Nothing in these terms and conditions will: (a) limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury resulting from our or your negligence, as applicable; (b) limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; or (c) limit or exclude any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law.

  2. We will not be liable to you in respect of any losses arising out of events beyond our reasonable control.

  3. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Route YC Limited  accepts no liability for any of the following:

    1. any business losses, such as loss of profits, income, revenue, anticipated savings, business, contracts, goodwill or commercial opportunities;

    2. loss or corruption of any data, database or software;

    3. any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage.

General

  1. You may not transfer any of your rights under these terms and conditions to any other person. However, we may transfer our rights under these terms and conditions where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected.

  2. We may vary these terms and conditions from time to time. Such revised terms will apply to the Website from the date of publication. Therefore, users should regularly check the terms and conditions to ensure familiarity with the current version.

  3. These terms and conditions, together with the Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy, contain the whole Agreement between the parties relating to its subject matter and supersede all prior discussions, arrangements or agreements that might have taken place about the terms and conditions.

  4. The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 shall not apply to these terms and conditions, and no third party will have any right to enforce or rely on any provision of these terms and conditions.

  5. If any court or competent authority finds that any provision of these terms and conditions (or part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision will, to the extent required, be deemed to be deleted, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of these terms and conditions will not be affected.

  6. Unless otherwise agreed, no delay, act or omission by a party in exercising any right or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy.

  7. This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted according to the law of England and Wales. All disputes arising under the Agreement (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts.

COMPETITION Terms and Conditions

Win an Explorer Pack worth over £150!

  1. The following terms and conditions apply to the Win an Explorer Pack Competition (‘Competition’) to be run by Route YC Limited (‘we’, ‘our’, ‘us’) via image upload, collated by the service SnapSea.

  2. The Competition is open to persons aged 18 years or over except:

    1. employees of us or our affiliated companies;

    2. employees of agents or suppliers of us or our holding or subsidiary companies, who are professionally connected with the Competition or its administration; or

    3. members of the immediate families or households of (a) or (b) above.

  3. Regrettably, residents of certain countries are unable to enter the Competition due to local laws applying to prize promotions. These countries/provinces where residents cannot enter this competition are Burma/Myanmar, Cuba, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Quebec, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar, Yemen and all African nations with the exception of South Africa.

  4. We are conducting one prize draw. Entries received after the closing date will not be valid. The opening date for entries is 18:00PM GMT on 02 June 2023 and the closing date for entries is 23.59pm GMT on 30 June 2023.

  5. To enter the Competition, participants should upload an image of their favourite location on the Yorkshire Coast and uploaded direct to /upload/d122a366-7922-4554-8cd4-396c5cff5bfc only. There is only one prize available and only 1 winner will be selected.

  6. 1 winner will be selected for the Competition and there will therefore be 1 winner in total for this Competition. 

  7. The winner will be chosen by random draw from those entries validly submitted under these terms performed by a computer process that produces verifiably random results within 30 calendar days of the closing date for each prize draw.

  8. The winner of the Competition will be notified by direct message from hello@routeyc.co.uk to the email account they used to enter the competition. Within 2 business days of receiving that direct message, the winner must reply to confirm that they have received that direct message and, if required by us, provide all information that we require otherwise the winner will forfeit the Prize and we will be entitled to select another winner in accordance with the process described above.

  9. The winner will receive an official Route YC:

    Rucksack, Hoodie, T-Shirt, Beanie, Water bottle, Camping mug and VIP Membership worth over £150.

  10. To redeem the Prize, the winner must reply to hello@routeyc.co.uk within 2 business days of receiving an direct message from “routeyc”, confirming their name and address for the prize to be posted.

  11. Each participant’s chance of winning will depend on the number of entries received by other participants.

  12. We accept no responsibility for entries not successfully completed due to a technical fault (including a technical malfunction, computer hardware or software failure, satellite, network or server failure) of any kind.

  13. The Competition is free to enter, and no purchase is necessary. A purchase will not improve the participant’s chances of winning.

  14. By entering into this Competition, you agree to, and acknowledge we will process your personal data in accordance with, the Terms of UseTerms for Contributions and Privacy Policy on our website at routeyc.com. We reserve the right to refuse entry into the Competition or refuse to award a Prize to anyone in breach of those terms.

  15. We reserve the right to hold void, cancel, suspend or amend the Competition if it becomes necessary to do so.

  16. Entries must not be defamatory, pejorative, violent, abusive, sexual, illegal or promote illegal activity, false, harassing, obscene, contain profanities, promote bigotry, racism, hatred or harm, and must comply with rules on the platform on which they are posted.

  17. Insofar as is permitted by law, we, our agents or distributors, will not in any circumstances be responsible or liable to compensate the winners of the Competition or accept any liability for any loss or damage occurring as a result of receiving the Prize except where it is caused by the negligence of us, our agents or distributors. Your statutory rights are not affected.

  18. The Prize:

    1. is non-exchangeable, non-transferable and no cash alternative is offered

  19. Any entries found to use non-original images, not owned by them, will be removed from the competition.

The Promoter of the Competition is Route YC Limited of R/O Foss Islands House, Foss Islands Road, York, YO31 7UJ, United Kingdom. Any complaints in relation to the conduct of this Competition by the Promoter should be lodged with the Promoter at this address.

Route YC Dog Friendly November 2022 Competition

  1. The following terms and conditions apply to the Route YC Dog Friendly November 2022 Competition (‘Competition’) to be run by Route YC Limited (‘we’, ‘our’, ‘us’) across Instagram in November 2022.

  2. The Competition is open to persons aged 18 years or over except:

    1. employees of us or our affiliated companies;

    2. employees of agents or suppliers of us or our holding or subsidiary companies, who are professionally connected with the Competition or its administration; or

    3. members of the immediate families or households of (a) or (b) above.

  3. Regrettably, residents of certain countries are unable to enter the Competition due to local laws applying to prize promotions. These countries/provinces where residents cannot enter this competition are Burma/Myanmar, Cuba, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Quebec, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar, Yemen and all African nations with the exception of South Africa.

  4. We are conducting one prize draw. Entries received after the closing date will not be valid. The opening date for entries is 18:00PM GMT on 15 November 2022 and the closing date for entries is 23.59pm GMT on 30 November 2022.

  5. To enter the Competition, participants should comment on the relevant post advertising this Competition on the “routeyc” Instagram account accessible at https://www.instagram.com/routeyc tagging a person they would like to join them on their Route YC dog-friendly break. There is only one prize available and only 1 winner will be selected.

  6. 1 winner will be selected for the Competition and there will therefore be 1 winner in total for this Competition. 

  7. The winner will be chosen by random draw from those entries validly submitted under these terms performed by a computer process that produces verifiably random results within 30 calendar days of the closing date for each prize draw.

  8. The winner of the Competition will be notified by direct message from the “routeyc” Instagram account to the Instagram account they used to enter the competition on 2nd December 2022. Within 2 business days of receiving that direct message, the winner must reply to confirm that they have received that direct message and, if required by us, provide all information that we require otherwise the winner will forfeit the Prize and we will be entitled to select another winner in accordance with the process described above.

  9. The winner will receive:

    Bike and Boot Hotel, Scarborough, 3 night midweek, bed & breakfast stay for two, plus dog, in a medium sea view double, subject to availability, non-transferable, no cash alternative and must be taken by 30.06.23.

    Scarborough Gift Card: Value £200, can be used to spend in multiple food and drink and attractions throughout the area to enhance the experience further. This is non-transferable, no cash alternative and must be used by 31.12.2023

    North Yorkshire Waterpark, Wykeham, Scarborough, Stand up paddleboard with your dog experience for 2. Full T&C relating to this experience are as follows:

    Acknowledgement of Risks and assumption of full responsibility.

    The Participant acknowledges that such risks include, but are not limited to, drowning, falling, colliding with the shore or lake bed, lake side trees/vegetation, weed or submerged or floating objects/debris/anchor ropes, presence of insects, bacteria, algae, fish and amoebas in the water, becoming entangled in ropes or handles, buoys, and other obstacles, being struck by other participants, equipment injuries, trip and slip hazards on the land, pontoon and grassed area (it should be acknowledged that most surfaces, and particularly the pontoon and their access ways will be wet) and the potential for contracting illnesses from water borne viruses etc.. In that regard the Participant fully acknowledges that the lake water is not of drinking quality. It is a n atural ecosystem containing bacteria and the Participant acknowledges that there is potential for experiencing illness if the water is consumed. Participants are advised to spit out any lake water that enters the mouth .

    The Participant further acknowledges that the lake is a natural environment that can be very deep in places and shallow in others. The Participant is expected to appreciate the great risks involved with these activities and the participant assumes and bears full responsibility and liability for any death, bodily injury, illness or other losses or property damage occurring on at the Facility or from the use of the facilities that are sustained by the Participant.

    The Participant also acknowledges that they are fully aware that severe social and economic loss may result from the actions/inactions of the Participant and fellow participants while engaged in the activity/activities and agrees to bear full responsibility therefor, including full responsibility for injuries caused by them but sustained by other participants.

    The Participant hereby fully and irrevocably indemnifies the Operators in respect of any damage sustained at the facility and caused by their own negligence or recklessness.

    Certification of Ability and Physical Condition to Participate Under Control.

    The Participant warrants that he or she is above the stipulated minimum age and height and is a competent swimmer who can swim 50m in a buoyancy aid and helmet; that the participant will behave in a responsible and non-reckless manner at all times and be mindful of their own physical condition and abilities.

    The Participant warrants that he or she has carefully inspected and is familiar with the facilities, finds them safe and suitable for the Participants purposes. If found, the Participant must report immediately any unsafe or defective equipment or facilities to the Operators.

    Participants who have any of the following disorders should not attend and will receive a full refund, known back/neck Injuries, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Respiratory, Pulmonary, history of dislocations, Psychological or other health conditions affecting a participant’s performance. Any Medical conditions must be advised to staff prior to participation.

    Covenant not to Sue and Agreement to indemnify the Operators.

    The Participant, on behalf of himself/ herself and his or her heirs and personal representatives hereby Covenants not to bring any claim for death, injury or any other loss whatsoever (including costs) and without limitation (save in respect of negligence based claims) against the Operators, their staff, agents, and Landlords or to execute

    upon any judgement against them and releases them from liability for any such claims and specifically agrees to fully indemnify the Operators against any and all losses or legal costs (including wasted costs) and damages or compensation payments that they may incur in defending anysuch claim instigated by or on behalf of the Participant or his or her estate including, for the avoidance of doubt, such claim instigated by or o

  10. To redeem the Prize, the winner must email hello@routeyc.co.uk within 2 business days of receiving an instagram direct message from “routeyc”, confirming their name and instagram handle to secure the prize.

  11. Each participant’s chance of winning will depend on the number of entries received by other participants.

  12. We accept no responsibility for entries not successfully completed due to a technical fault (including a technical malfunction, computer hardware or software failure, satellite, network or server failure) of any kind.

  13. The Competition is free to enter, and no purchase is necessary. A purchase will not improve the participant’s chances of winning.

  14. By entering into this Competition, you agree to, and acknowledge we will process your personal data in accordance with, the Terms of UseTerms for Contributions and Privacy Policy on our website at routeyc.com. We reserve the right to refuse entry into the Competition or refuse to award a Prize to anyone in breach of those terms.

  15. We reserve the right to hold void, cancel, suspend or amend the Competition if it becomes necessary to do so.

  16. Entries must not be defamatory, pejorative, violent, abusive, sexual, illegal or promote illegal activity, false, harassing, obscene, contain profanities, promote bigotry, racism, hatred or harm, and must comply with rules on the platform on which they are posted.

  17. Insofar as is permitted by law, we, our agents or distributors, will not in any circumstances be responsible or liable to compensate the winners of the Competition or accept any liability for any loss or damage occurring as a result of receiving the Prize except where it is caused by the negligence of us, our agents or distributors. Your statutory rights are not affected.

  18. The Prize:

    1. is non-exchangeable, non-transferable and no cash alternative is offered; and

    2. does not include any costs required by the winner to claim their Prize such as travel. The winner is responsible for any and all costs such as travel to claim their Prize.

The Promoter of the Competition is Route YC Limited of R/O Foss Islands House, Foss Islands Road, York, YO31 7UJ, United Kingdom. Any complaints in relation to the conduct of this Competition by the Promoter should be lodged with the Promoter at this address.

 Route YC Limited  details

  1. Route YC Limited is a company incorporated in with registered number 13469494 whose registered address is R/O Foss Islands House, Foss Islands Road, York, YO31 7UJ, and it operates the Website www.routeyc.co.uk.

You can contact Route YC Limited by email at hello@routeyc.co.uk.

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