Website Terms and Conditions

Last updated: 29 January 2026

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of this website and any services, content, programs, or products provided by Vertical Performance GmbH ("Vertical Performance", "we", "us", or "our"). By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.

1. About Vertical Performance
Vertical Performance GmbH is a company registered in the Principality of Liechtenstein. We provide education, coaching, and training services related to physical preparation, performance psychology, and strategic preparation for trekking and mountaineering objectives. All services are provided remotely and online unless otherwise stated.

2. Use of This Website
You agree to use this website for lawful purposes only. You must not use this website in any way that may cause damage, impair availability, or interfere with other users. You agree not to misuse or attempt to disrupt the website, attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems or data and copy, reproduce, or distribute content without permission. We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website at our discretion.

3. Coaching and Educational Nature of Services
All information, content, and services provided through this website are for educational and coaching purposes only. Vertical Performance does not provide:

  • medical advice
  • psychological therapy or counselling
  • diagnosis or treatment of physical or mental health conditions

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as medical, therapeutic, or professional healthcare advice.
You are responsible for seeking appropriate medical or professional advice before starting any training or physical activity.

4. No Guarantee of Results
Individual results vary depending on many factors, including training history, health status, consistency, and external conditions. We do not guarantee specific outcomes, performance results, summit success, or expedition completion.

5. Assumption of Risk
Training for trekking, mountaineering, and endurance-based activities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to injury, illness, fatigue, altitude-related conditions, and environmental exposure.
By using this website or participating in any program, you voluntarily assume full responsibility for these risks. Vertical Performance is not responsible for decisions made during training or on any trek or expedition.

6. Pre-Expedition Coaching Only
Vertical Performance provides preparation and coaching prior to your trek or expedition only.
We do not organise, guide, supervise, or participate in any expedition, climb, or trek.
All on-mountain decisions, safety assessments, and participation remain the sole responsibility of the individual and/or their chosen expedition operator.

7. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, graphics, videos, programs, downloads, and training materials, is the intellectual property of Vertical Performance GmbH unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or resell any content without prior written permission.

8. Purchases and Payments
Where products or programs are available for purchase, prices are displayed in the applicable currency and are subject to change. Payment terms, refunds, and cancellation policies are governed by the specific agreement associated with each product or program. By completing a purchase, you agree to the applicable coaching agreement or terms provided at checkout.

9. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites for informational purposes. Vertical Performance has no control over, and accepts no responsibility for, the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites.

10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Vertical Performance GmbH shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of this website, participation in programs, or reliance on any information provided. This includes, without limitation, injury, illness, loss of income, expedition-related incidents, or equipment failure.

11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Vertical Performance GmbH, its directors, employees, and contractors from any claims, losses, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the website or breach of these Terms.

12. Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how your personal data is collected and used.

13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the website after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Principality of Liechtenstein. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Liechtenstein.

15. Contact
If you have any questions regarding these Terms, please contact:
Vertical Performance GmbH
Email: hello@verticalperformance.com

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.