1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the website boneshelbow.world (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Website immediately.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User", "you") and Boneshelbow ("we", "us", "our"), located at Hartmansstraat 26, 3012 VA Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and where applicable, our Refund Policy. In the event of a conflict between these documents, these Terms prevail regarding the use of the Website, unless the conflicting provision relates specifically to data protection or refunds.
2. Definitions
- "Website" refers to boneshelbow.world and all associated pages, content, and functionality.
- "Services" refers to cycling meetups, educational products, personalised ride plans, consulting sessions, multi-week programmes, and any other offerings described on the Website.
- "Content" refers to all text, images, graphics, educational materials, route descriptions, and other information published on the Website.
- "User" refers to any individual who accesses or uses the Website or Services.
3. Description of Services
Boneshelbow provides recreational cycling meetup organisation and related informational services in the Rotterdam area. Our Services include but are not limited to:
- Organising and coordinating group cycling sessions at various pace levels
- Publishing route information, schedules, and preparation guidance
- Creating and distributing educational products in digital format
- Developing personalised ride plans based on user preferences and availability
- Conducting one-on-one consulting conversations about cycling interests
- Operating multi-week structured programmes with recreational milestones
Standard meetups are offered free of charge unless otherwise stated. Paid Services, including educational products, personalised plans, consulting sessions, and multi-week programmes, are subject to pricing confirmed in writing at the time of enquiry or purchase.
4. Eligibility
The Website and Services are intended for individuals aged 16 and older. By using the Website, you represent that you are at least 16 years of age. If you are under 16, you may only use the Website with the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian.
Participation in cycling meetups requires that you are able to engage in recreational cycling activity. You are solely responsible for assessing your own readiness to participate. We do not conduct medical evaluations or certified coaching assessments.
5. Registration and Communication
Certain Services require you to contact us via the contact form, email, or telephone. When communicating with us, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Maintain the accuracy of your contact details
- Grant GDPR consent when submitting the contact form, as described in our Privacy Policy
- Respond to our communications in a timely manner when required for service delivery
We reserve the right to decline service to any individual who provides false information, engages in disruptive behaviour at meetups, or violates these Terms.
6. Informational Nature of Content
All Content on this Website is provided for general informational and educational purposes related to recreational cycling. Specifically:
- Content does not constitute medical advice, clinical assessments, or certified coaching
- Route descriptions, distance estimates, and pace recommendations are approximate and may vary based on conditions
- Educational products are self-study materials and do not replace certified instruction
- Personalised ride plans are recreational scheduling tools, not coaching prescriptions
- Consulting sessions provide general guidance based on conversational exchange, not professional evaluation
You acknowledge that you use all Content and participate in all Services at your own discretion and risk. We make no representations about specific outcomes from using our Content or participating in our Services.
7. User Conduct
When using the Website and participating in our Services, you agree not to:
- Violate any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through the contact form or other channels
- Interfere with or disrupt the Website's functionality or security measures
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website or its systems
- Reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit Website Content without written permission
- Engage in behaviour that endangers other participants during meetup sessions
- Use the Website to transmit spam, malware, or other harmful content
- Impersonate another person or misrepresent your affiliation with any entity
During meetup sessions, participants are expected to follow coordinator instructions, respect fellow riders, and adhere to Dutch traffic regulations. We reserve the right to remove participants who behave in a manner that compromises group safety or enjoyment.
8. Intellectual Property
All Content on the Website is owned by or licensed to Boneshelbow and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may view and download Content for personal, non-commercial use only.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, display, perform, publish, licence, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any Content without our prior written consent. Educational products purchased through our Services are licensed for personal use by the purchasing individual and may not be shared, redistributed, or resold.
9. Purchases and Payments
When you purchase a paid Service (educational product, personalised plan, consulting session, or multi-week programme):
- The price displayed at the time of purchase is the price you agree to pay, inclusive of applicable taxes where stated
- Payment is processed through secure payment methods as communicated during the purchase process
- Digital products are delivered via email or download link upon confirmed payment
- Refund eligibility is governed by our Refund Policy
- We reserve the right to modify pricing for future purchases without affecting confirmed orders
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:
- The Website and all Content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied
- We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from security vulnerabilities
- We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Website or participation in our Services
- We are not liable for injuries, accidents, property damage, or losses occurring during cycling activities, whether organised by us or undertaken independently using our route information
- Our total liability for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the Services shall not exceed the amount you paid us for the specific Service giving rise to the claim during the 12 months preceding the claim
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence where such limitation is prohibited.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Boneshelbow, its directors, employees, and coordinators from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your use of the Website, participation in Services, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
12. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Website or Services at any time, with or without notice, if you violate these Terms or engage in conduct that we determine to be harmful to other users or to our operations.
Upon termination, provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive (including intellectual property, limitation of liability, indemnification, and governing law) will remain in effect.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands. Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or the use of the Website shall be submitted to the competent courts in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
If you are a consumer residing in the European Union, you may also be entitled to bring proceedings in the courts of your country of residence, in accordance with applicable consumer protection regulations.
14. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes take effect upon publication on this page, indicated by the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
15. Contact
For questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
Boneshelbow
Hartmansstraat 26, 3012 VA Rotterdam, Netherlands
Email: assist@boneshelbow.world
Phone: +31 10 786 2760