Last updated: April 2026
Summit & Trail ("we," "our," or "us") operates the website summitandtrail.com. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our site.
Information We Collect
Email Addresses: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address. We use this solely to send you gear reviews, camping tips, and occasional promotional content. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Analytics Data: We use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our site. This data is aggregated and anonymized. It includes information like pages visited, time on site, browser type, and referring website.
Cookies: Our site uses cookies for analytics and to improve your browsing experience. Third-party services (analytics, affiliate networks) may also set cookies. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to send newsletter emails (with your consent), analyze site traffic and improve content, track affiliate referrals (through affiliate network cookies), and improve the overall user experience of our site.
Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information. These include Google Analytics for website traffic analysis, affiliate networks (Amazon Associates, Avantlink, ShareASale, Impact) for tracking referral purchases, and email marketing services for newsletter delivery. Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing how they handle data.
Affiliate Links
Our site contains affiliate links. When you click these links and make a purchase, the affiliate network uses cookies to track the referral. These cookies are set by the retailer or affiliate network, not by us. Please refer to each retailer's privacy policy for details on their data practices.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the right to unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time, request deletion of your email from our mailing list, opt out of analytics tracking through your browser settings, and contact us with any privacy concerns.
Children's Privacy
Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us.