Walking Connection - Privacy Policy

The Walking Connection family of websites (A Grand Adventure / Conquer The Canyon has a commitment to protecting your privacy. The information you may provide at various places on our site we utilize to bring you the best in information, products, services, activities and active adventure travel around the world.

We use it strictly:

to tell you about new information, products, services and walking vacations.
to keep you informed about specials, sales and travel discounts.
to communicate with you directly about stories you've submitted or insights you've provided about how we can improve this site.

We have no intention to sell, trade or rent your name and profile to any third party. When you book your travel tour or purchase a product from The Walking Connection, we share the information you've provided only with the tour supplier or product fulfillment center and any other involved third party to ensure successful fulfillment of your travel plans or product order. Information about any product purchases made are kept in a private database and the information is only used to help us improve our product offerings to you.

Our site has many links to other web sites. Please be aware that when you click on those links, you are leaving The Walking Connection and visiting another web site for which we take no responsibility. We encourage you to read their privacy statements to determine their commitment to your privacy.

E-Mail Newsletter Removal Instructions: To be removed from this list, simply respond to any E-Newletter E-Mail" by typing REMOVE in the reply box -- or -- send an e-mail requesting to be removed to by clicking here.

As our site develops, we will amend this privacy statement to keep current with our practices. You are welcome to tell us your concerns about privacy issues. Just send e-mail and put Privacy Policy in the subject line.

Anti-Spam Policy

Spam Not Accepted Here!

It is the policy of this site to fight spam in any way available, including but not limited to:

Posting, forwarding and publicly displaying the spam, sending copies to any and all postmasters involved, sending copies to any and all persons listed as administrative, technical, and billing contact according to the current WHOIS database for the offending site(s), sending copies to upstream providers, blocking individual known spammers and blocking entire offending domains.

Fraudulent and/or deceptive e-mail will be forwarded to the Federal Trade Commission for investigation and possible legal action.

We have no intention to sell, trade or rent your name and profile to any third party. When you book your travel tour or purchase a product from Conquer the Canyon, The Walking Connection, we share the information you've provided only with the tour supplier or product fulfillment center and any other involved third party to ensure successful fulfillment of your travel plans or product order.

It is the Walking Connection's policy not to send unsolicited e-mails to any third party to solicite sales.

We do maintain many independent databases of opt-in subscribers to our various newsletters, contests, surveys and special promotions. These addresses are frequently e-mailed directly from The Walking Connection.

Thank you for visiting The Walking Connection.

Exercise is only one part of being healthy, seeing your doctor is another! If, at any time during a training session (whether it is a group session, individual personal training session, or self-training session), you suffer any mishap or injury, we urge you to stop your activity immediately and seek professional medical attention. The information contained on this site is intended to give information about personal health and fitness, not to act as a medical manual or guide to self-treatment. Keep in mind that exercise, health and nutritional needs vary from person to person, depending on age, gender, family medical history, current health status, and other individual factors . Before engaging in these, or any other exercise or recreational activities, we urge all individuals to consult a physician. He or she is most-qualified to advise each about your specific health status and needs. By participating in any Walking Connection walk, hike or event, now or in the future, I have and do hereby fully assume all risk of injury, property damage, emotional trauma and death, and it is my intention for me and my heirs, executors and administrators to waive any and all right and claims for damages I may have against Gene and Jo Ann Taylor, Taylor Marketing and Management, LLC., The Walking Connection and any individual associated with these walks, hikes or events, their representatives, successors, and assignees, and will hold them harmless for any and all injuries, mishaps and loss of property suffered in connection with my participation in these walks, hikes, events.