Waiver:
Updated 15 Nov 2020
Waiver and Release of Liability
I, the undersigned, am aware that there are significant risks involved in all aspects of the activities offered by and practiced at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center. These risks include, but are not limited to: falls which can result in serious injury or death; injury or death due to negligence on the part of myself, or other people around me; injury or death due to improper use or failure of equipment; strains, sprains and further injury. I am aware that any of these above mentioned risks might result in serious injury or death to myself and or my partner(s).
I willingly assume full responsibility for the risks that I am exposing myself to and accept full responsibility for any injury or death that may result from participation in any activity or class while at, or under direction of Craftsbury Outdoor Center.
I acknowledge that I have no physical impairments, injuries, or illnesses that will endanger others or me.
In consideration of the above mentioned risks and hazards and in consideration of the fact that I am willingly and voluntarily participating in the activities offered by Craftsbury Outdoor Center, I, the undersigned hereby release Craftsbury Outdoor Center, their principals, agents, employees, and volunteers from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions or rights of action, which are related to, arise out of, or are in any way connected with my participation in this activity, including those allegedly attributed to the negligent acts or omissions of the above mentioned parties. This agreement shall be binding upon successors, my representatives, heirs, executors, assigns, transferees, or me. If any portion of this agreement is held invalid, I agree that the remainder of the agreement shall remain in full legal force and effect.
If I am signing on behalf of a minor child, I also give full permission for any person connected with Craftsbury Outdoor Center to administer first aid deemed necessary, and in case of serious illness or injury, I give permission to call for medical and or surgical care for the child and to transport the child to a medical facility deemed necessary for the well being of the child.
The participant recognizes that there is risk involved in the types of activities offered by Craftsbury Outdoor Center. Therefore the participant accepts financial responsibility for any injury that the participant may cause either to him/herself or to any other participant due to his/her negligence. Should the above-mentioned parties, or anyone acting on their behalf, be required to incur attorney’s fees and costs to enforce this agreement, I agree to reimburse them for such fees and costs. I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless Craftsbury Outdoor Center, their principals, agents, employees, and volunteers from liability for the injury or death of any person(s) and damage to property that may result from my negligent or intentional act or omission while participating in activities offered by Craftsbury Outdoor Center, at the main building or abroad. This includes but is not limited to parks, recreational areas, playgrounds, areas adjacent to main building, and/or any area selected for training by Craftsbury Outdoor Center.
I give Craftsbury Outdoor Center permission to use any publicly taken photography or other image it has of me or my child, whether taken by Craftsbury Outdoor Center or any other person, and whether a photograph, video, DVD, or any other image for purposes of advertising, instructional video, or other commercial purpose whatsoever.
I have read and understood the foregoing assumption of risk, and release of liability and I understand that by signing it obligates me to indemnify the parties named for any liability for injury or death of any person and damage to property caused by my negligent or intentional act or omission.
I understand that by signing the attendant form I am waiving valuable legal rights. |