Acknowledgement of Risk Form Shasta Gravity Adventures Acknowledgement of Risk PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING. THIS IS AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RISK AGREEMENT. As a condition of being permitted access to being a client of Shasta Gravity Adventures as a passenger for shuttling, mountain bike guided, mountain bike skills coached, or a participant in a class, I agree as follows: 1. I am at least 18 years of age (or, if younger, applicant must be accompanied/permitted by a parent or guardian who indicates his/her consent to the terms of this Release by signing below). 2. I warrant and represent that I am in good health and that I have no special problems or limitations that have not been listed on this form. 3. I agree and understand that mountain biking/class activity is a HAZARDOUS activity (hereinafter the “Activity”). Further, I recognize that there are risks, including, but not limited to, rocks of various sizes, uneven and/or slippery trail conditions, varying slopes, variations in terrain, bumps, stumps, forest growth, loose gravel and dirt, wet surfaces, holes and potholes, downed timber, debris, other bikes, man-made wooden boardwalks and similar features, and vehicles and paved surfaces. I further understand that mountain biking is different from road biking. I recognize that injuries are a common and ordinary occurrence of the Activity. I hereby agree to freely and expressly ASSUME and accept ANY AND ALL RISKS OF INJURY OR DEATH while participating in the Activity as a result of my negligence in participating in the Activity conducted by Shasta Gravity Adventures on NFS or private lands. 4. I understand that helmets are required for riding, and I agree to wear a helmet at all times. 5. I agree that any and all disputes between Shasta Gravity Adventures and me arising from my participation in the Activity or my use of rented equipment, and including any claims for personal injury and/or death, will be governed by the laws of the State of California and exclusive jurisdiction thereof will be in the state/commonwealth of California. 6. In the event any section of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable, the remaining terms shall be fully enforceable. 7. This Agreement shall be binding to the fullest extent permitted by law. 8. This Agreement shall be binding upon my assignees, subrogers, distributees, heirs, next-of-kin, executors, personal representatives, administrators, and insurers and may be pled by Shasta Gravity Adventures as a complete bar and defense against any claim, demand, action or causes of action by me or on my behalf. I/WE HAVE CAREFULLY READ THE FOREGOING AGREEMENT, UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS AND SIGN WITH FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ITS SIGNIFICANCE. |