Accommodation:
The cancellation costs for a confirmed accommodation are per person in percent:
Up to 5 days before departure: 25%
From 5 days before departure: 50%
From 1 day before departure: 95%
If another arrangement for the confirmed accommodation is successful, the cancellation costs listed above are reduced accordingly.
Cancellation by xworx Kiteboarding
We reserve the right to cancel courses and camps due to a lack of participants. In this case, any deposits and course fees already paid will be refunded. There are no further claims.
5. Changes to the course
Kitesurfing is a natural sport and is therefore dependent on the prevailing wind and weather conditions. As the conditions are not always exactly predictable and can change quickly, changes to the course cannot always be ruled out.
For this reason, there can be no guarantee that all course topics of the respective courses will be completed.
If it is impossible to carry out the practical part, an alternative date will be arranged.
6. Credits and vouchers
Course days that cannot be carried out due to weather conditions will be credited as vouchers. Vouchers for course days and kitepool days are valid for 2 years from the date of issue and are transferable.
All vouchers are stored as a „Booking Pass“ in the booking system on the website. In order to create a digital voucher in the booking system, it is essential that a customer account is created. The customer is responsible for creating the customer account. Even after the customer account has been deleted, the voucher remains valid and can still be redeemed by entering the voucher code. Vouchers can only be redeemed online via the booking system on the website www.learnkiteboardingnow.de.
Gift vouchers (value vouchers) are valid for 2 years from the date of issue. A refund of a voucher is not possible.
7. Liability
XWORX Kiteboarding is liable within the scope of the duty of care of a prudent businessman for the conscientious planning and execution of the theoretical and practical training as well as the camps.
Participation in the training courses and overnight stays is at your own risk. The instructions of the training and support staff must be followed at all times. xworx Kiteboarding only assumes liability within the scope of the liability insurance taken out.
We assume no liability for any damage or loss of private kite equipment as well as neoprene, harnesses, wardrobe and valuables.
The conditions of the service providers acting on our behalf are expressly recognized by the participants.
When booking accommodation, XWORX Kiteboarding acts exclusively as an intermediary.
8Image rights
During the sports courses, photos are taken for the xworxkiteboarding/LearnKiteboardingNow homepage and posted on Facebook and Instagram.
The copyrights and image rights are the sole property of the participants. By participating in the courses, the participants grant the organizer the right to use the photos free of charge for the following purposes:
– reporting on the course by the organizer
– the use of the photos for the homepage of xworxkiteboarding/LearnKiteboardingNow and the posting of the photos on Facebook and Instagram.
9. Training conditions / equipment
The instructions of the responsible instructor must be followed. The agreed training times must be adhered to. No compensation can be claimed for unexcused
missed lessons and there is no entitlement to a refund in this case.
Group courses are held with a maximum of 4 participants per instructor. Group courses are held for groups of 3 or more participants. The training times are adapted to the respective group size per teacher. If there are 2 participants, the course will be shortened to 2 hours or it can be rebooked as a duo course.
Each student helps to set up and dismantle the training equipment. The equipment, including wetsuits, is provided to
students free of charge for the duration of the course. It must always be treated with care and returned to the instructor
in person. In the event of loss or damage to the equipment due to willful or grossly negligent behavior
, the course participant/renter is liable for its current value or equivalent replacement. The participant/renter is obliged to report any damage
caused by themselves or others.
If the training material is rented, the rental conditions apply.
In the event of disorderly conduct that endangers the reputation or integrity of the participants or the organizer
or other conduct in breach of contract, a participant may be excluded from the course after a warning. In this case, the
participation fee will not be refunded.
Obligation to cooperate
In the event of any disruptions to performance, the participant is obliged to do everything reasonable to help rectify
the disruption and to minimize any damage incurred.
10. Rental conditions
The renter assures that he/she feels up to the sporting and physical demands and is capable of handling the equipment
with care.
The renter accepts the equipment as inspected. The lessor accepts no liability for hidden defects and construction faults.
Any claims against the manufacturer are hereby assigned. The conclusion of the rental contract must be in writing.
Rental is only possible to students of XWORX Kiteboarding and only if the instructor confirms that the student is
qualified to handle the kite and board safely.
If a lack of qualification (lack of control of the equipment, violation of the evasion
and riding rules, endangering others) of the renter with regard to the safe use of the equipment only becomes apparent after handover or if the renter
acts contrary to the instructions given, the lessor can declare immediate withdrawal from the contract and retain the
rental fee. The legal regulations applicable to the driving area must be complied with. Participation in
regattas or other events is prohibited.
The rental objects and the kite material (material pool) during supervised kiting within a kite camp are not insured by xworx
Kiteboarding. xworx Kiteboarding expressly points out that the rental relationship does not include any training or further
supervisory duties. The renter is responsible for arranging appropriate insurance and cover.
Each participant is liable for damage to the equipment caused by disregarding the instructions of the instructor or by
disregarding the safety rules. It is advisable to take out insurance,
which also covers the relevant sport! The hirer is liable in the event of theft or other loss of the rental equipment.
The hirer must return the equipment handed over to him/her punctually at the agreed
location at the end of the rental period or if the rental period is interrupted. Any damage found shall be deemed to have occurred during the rental period unless it was reported to the lessor when
taking over the equipment. The hirer shall be liable for any damage caused by him or third parties during
the rental period and for any expenses incurred in the event of late return
The hirer shall assume liability for any damage caused to third parties by the equipment and shall indemnify the rental company in this respect.
The rental company may require the hirer to pay a cash deposit at the start of the rental period. In the event of
damage, the lessor is entitled to use this deposit to cover the costs of settlement with the insurance company and for damage
and losses not covered by the liability insurance and not caused by normal use (wear and tear)
.
The deposit is due for repayment immediately after it has been established that the kitesurfing
equipment and other equipment have been returned in proper condition.
The rental prices agreed at the time of conclusion of the contract apply in accordance with the current price list (on request).
12. Conditions of participation in the competition:
(1) Only persons of legal age are eligible to participate. Minors require the consent of their parent or legal guardian to participate, unless this is expressly excluded.
(2) A person enters the competition by participating in one of our 4 or 5-day kitesurfing camps and confirming their participation in this form.
(3) In order to participate in the competition, it is essential that all personal details are true. Failure to do so may result in exclusion in accordance with § 3 (4).
Exclusion from the competition:
(1) Messe Düsseldorf GmbH reserves the right to exclude persons from the competition in the event of a breach of these conditions of participation.
(2) Persons who make use of unauthorized aids or otherwise gain advantages through manipulation will also be excluded. In such cases, prizes may also be subsequently revoked and reclaimed.
(3) Anyone who provides false personal information may be excluded from the competition.
Implementation and processing:
(1) The winner will be notified by xworx Kiteboarding by email and may be published by name on www.xworxkiteboarding.com / www.learnkiteboardingnow.de and on Facebook. The winner expressly agrees to this form of publication.
(2) The non-cash prize will be sent by parcel service or post to the postal address to be provided by the winner.
(3) A cash payment of the prize or any prize replacement is not possible under any circumstances.
(4) The claim to the prize or prize replacement cannot be assigned.
Early termination of the competition:
xworx Kiteboarding Inh. Tim Neumann reserves the right to cancel or terminate the competition at any time without prior notice and without giving reasons. xworx Kiteboarding makes use of this possibility. Tim Neumann in particular if, for technical reasons (e.g. viruses in the computer system, manipulation or errors in the hardware and/or software) or for legal reasons, the proper execution of the game cannot be guaranteed. If such a termination is caused by the behavior of a participant, xworx Kiteboarding Inh. Tim Neumann may demand compensation from this person for the damage incurred.
Data protection
(1) In order to take part in a competition, it is essential to register. There is no entitlement to registration. By registering, the participant expressly agrees that xworx Kiteboarding Inh. Tim Neumann stores the necessary data for the duration of the competition. Participants are free to withdraw their consent to storage at any time by sending an email to info@learnkiteboardingnow.de and thus withdraw from participation.
(2) xworx Kiteboarding Inh. Tim Neumann undertakes to comply with the statutory provisions on data protection. In particular, reference is made in this context to the General Data Protection Regulation:
Liability
(1) xworx Kiteboarding Inh. Tim Neumann shall be released from all obligations upon delivery of the prize, unless an earlier point in time results from these regulations.
(2) xworx Kiteboarding Inh. is liable for material and/or legal defects in the prizes donated by the cooperation partner. Tim Neumann.
Miscellaneous
(1) Legal recourse is excluded.
(2) The law of the Netherlands shall apply exclusively.
(3) Should individual provisions of these terms of use be or become invalid, this shall not affect the validity of the remaining terms of use.
(4) These terms of use may be amended by xworx Kiteboarding Inh. Tim Neumann at any time without separate notification.
11Severability clause
The ineffectiveness of individual provisions does not result in the ineffectiveness of the entire contract.
Status: 01.12.2021
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