Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Welcome to HikingBootCare.com. By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using HikingBootCare.com, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of this site immediately.

2. Use of Content

All content on HikingBootCare.com — including articles, guides, images, and text — is provided for informational purposes only. You may read and share our content for personal, non-commercial use, provided you credit HikingBootCare.com as the source.

You may not:

  • Copy or reproduce our content for commercial purposes without written permission
  • Republish our articles on other websites without attribution
  • Use our content in a way that misrepresents the original author or source

3. Informational Purpose Only

The boot care guides and product recommendations on this site reflect the personal experience and research of the author. They are not professional advice.

Always consult the manufacturer’s official care instructions for your specific boots before applying any treatment, product, or repair method described on this site. Results may vary depending on boot brand, material, and condition.

HikingBootCare.com may contain links to third-party products and retailers. Some of these may be affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you make a purchase — at no additional cost to you.

We only mention products we have personally tested or have good reason to recommend. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or recommendations.

This site may contain links to external websites for reference purposes. We have no control over the content or availability of those sites and accept no responsibility for them. A link does not constitute an endorsement.

6. Limitation of Liability

HikingBootCare.com and its author are not liable for any damage to footwear, injury, or financial loss resulting from following the guides or recommendations on this site. All boot care activities are performed at your own risk.

7. Intellectual Property

All original content on HikingBootCare.com is the intellectual property of Alex Kim and HikingBootCare.com. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution is prohibited.

8. Changes to These Terms

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

9. Governing Law

These terms are governed by applicable law. Any disputes arising from use of this site shall be resolved in accordance with those laws.

10. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]