- I am aware that the courses or activities that I am participating in include certain risks including but not limited to bodily injury, death, illness, loss or damage to personal property and other safety-related dangers.
- I understand that the unique character of the program includes certain risks that cannot be eliminated.
- I assume responsibility for my own safety and loss or damage to personal property.
- I understand that I am responsible for providing my own personal health and accident insurance. The Sequoia Parks Conservancy (hereinafter SPC) has provided me with information pertaining to the risks involved, and I am voluntarily participating in these activities.
- I acknowledge other dangers not mentioned may exist, and I release and hold harmless SPC, its employees, staff, board of directors, members, instructors, volunteers, their representatives, and the National Park Service from any and all claims as a result of my participation in these activities.
- I understand instructors may be required to make decisions under difficult circumstances, and I give permission for instructors, staff, and emergency personnel to make necessary first aid decisions in the event of accident, injury, or illness.
- I understand activities may involve remote locations where communication and transportation are difficult, and I understand instructors may not possess the required training or equipment to handle incidents that may occur. In the case of injury, accident, illness, or inability to complete these activities, I will bear the full cost of any additional transportation or evacuation procedures performed by the SPC, the National Park Service or other personnel and equipment.
- I agree to reimburse SPC for any damage to their equipment if I fail to take reasonable care of the equipment placed in my care.
- I understand the registration cancellation policy and that I will not be reimbursed if I fail to complete a course or activity.
- I understand SPC reserves the right to cancel or change activities without prior notice and reserves the right to cancel the registration of any participant it determines fails to meet the requirements for these activities. My participation in this program or activity is purely voluntary. I agree to allow SPC the use of my name and likeness from photograph, digital image, or video taken during these activities to promote SPC activities or to create a sales item.
- I agree to allow SPC to use any written materials, testimonials, artwork, video, or photographs I produce as part of the activity/program that I submit to SPC to promote SPC activities or to create sales items, and I consent to and authorize such use without restrictions. I understand the physical requirements of participation in these activities and affirm I meet these requirements.
April 28, 2024 |