Terms of Use

Last updated: February 19, 2026

Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using the https://hiking-ohio.com website (the "Service") operated by Lincoln Cole ("us", "we", or "our").

Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Content

The content on this website is provided for general information and entertainment purposes. All written content is authored by Lincoln Cole unless otherwise attributed. We reserve the right to modify or remove content at any time.

Accounts & Membership

When you create an account, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are responsible for safeguarding your password and for any activities under your account.

Free membership provides access to all published content. Paid membership is a voluntary contribution that supports the creator and may include additional benefits.

Intellectual Property

The content, features, and functionality of this website are owned by Lincoln Cole and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without express written permission.

User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service.
  • Interfere with the proper working of the Service.
  • Scrape, harvest, or collect data from the Service without permission.

Email Communications

By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receiving email communications including new content notifications and updates. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email.

Amazon Associates

This site participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Links to Amazon products may earn us a commission at no additional cost to you.

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content or practices of any third-party sites.

Disclaimer

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Lincoln Cole be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

Contact

Questions about these Terms? Contact us at lincolnjcole@gmail.com.