Disclaimer
Warnings and Information
    Products manufactured and sold by North Wash Outfitters LLP. are intended for use by professionals who have received proper training and are experienced in the use, care, inspection and maintenance of these products.  Paraprofessionals such as volunteers or persons participating in firefighting, rescue, outdoor risk sports such as mountaineering, sport rappelling, canyoneering, canyoning, rock climbing, caving, etc. will be held to the same standard of training and competence as professionals.  These activities are potentially hazardous and if not properly practiced can become fatal.  Any person using equipment manufactured or sold by North Wash Outfitters LLP. in any manner is personally responsible for learning the proper techniques and safety methods, including adequate backups, and the use of good judgment and risk management.  The user assumes all risks and accepts full and complete responsibility for any and all damages or injury of any kind, including death, which may result from the use of any equipment manufactured or sold by North Wash Outfitters LLP.

Limits of Liability
    North Wash Outfitters LLP. is not liable for any damages arising from abuse or improper use of the equipment, the failure to follow adequate safety precautions, or the breach of Duty Of The Purchaser and User.  Adequate training and judgment are needed to reduce the risks inherent in the use of equipment sold by North Wash Outfitters LLP.  Management of those risks and the users efforts to reduce them are beyond the control of North Wash Outfitters LLP. and therefore the liability shifts to the purchaser or user.

Duty Of The Purchaser And User
    Read and follow all product instructions and labels.  Inspect the product immediately after purchase and before and after each use.

    Receive qualified training in the proper use, inspection, and maintenance of the equipment, including techniques appropriate to the activity.  The product information contained in catalogs, brochures, and websites is not a substitute for qualified personal instruction.  Qualified training includes inspection, maintenance, safety procedures, risk management, and the limitations of equipment.  If you are not competent in the use of the product, do not use it.  Receive qualified training.

    Determine if the product is suitable for the intended use and that it meets all the standards and regulations applicable to that use.  The manufacturer may provide assistance, but the knowledge of applicable standards and regulations is the sole responsibility of the user.

    Use adequate safety precautions including belays and other backup systems.  Use good judgment and do not exceed the safe working load of equipment.  Do not attempt operations that the user is not properly trained to perform.

    Do not alter the product in any way.  Any repairs must be made in accordance with manufacturers instructions, or by the manufacturer or their authorized representative.