I, the undersigned, and if I am a person under 18 years of age, my parent or legal guardian and I (hereafter “I”) understand that my participation in the US Ski & Snowboard Intermountain Youth Ski League Finals event (hereafter “Event”) on March 8th & 9th 2025, involves SIGNIFICANT RISK OF SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR EVEN DEATH. The risks include but are not limited to NATURAL, MAN MADE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AND RISKS, including falls; changing weather and snow surface conditions; snow making and grooming equipment; variations in steepness or terrain; variations in natural and man-made obstacles; jumps; structures; rails and pipes; equipment failure; collisions with objects, structures, other people or equipment; negligence of others and exceeding my own abilities, which may cause severe or even fatal injuries. In consideration of participation in the Event and use of Snowbasin Resort Company facilities, I agree to the following: - I expressly agree to assume all risks of bodily injury, death, falls, accidents, and/or property damage, including those resulting from any negligence of Snowbasin Sports Education Foundation (hereinafter collectively “SSEF”) and/or Snowbasin Resort Company and its parent, subsidiary, brother, sister, and other closely-related affiliate companies, and its and their officers, directors, employees, agents, successors, assigns, and the sponsors of the Event (hereinafter collectively “Snowbasin”).
- Release & Indemnity. To the fullest extent allowed by law, I agree to forever release SSEF and/or Snowbasin from any and all claims for injuries, death, losses, and damages resulting in any way from my participation in the Event, skiing/snowboarding, use of lifts or base lodges, my participation in this Event’s training, practice, or competitions, including any negligence on the part of SSEF and Snowbasin. My release includes all claims regarding the design, maintenance, manufacture, or conditions of Event site, course, structures or equipment utilized in the Event, express or implied warranties, product liability and the negligence of SSEF and/or Snowbasin. To the fullest extent allowed by law, I agree to indemnify and hold SSEF and/or Snowbasin harmless from all claims, damages or injuries in any way related to my participation in the Event, skiing/snowboarding, products liability or use of any facilities at Snowbasin, including breach of this Release, and will reimburse SSEF and/or Snowbasin attorney’s fees and costs, even if SSEF and Snowbasin was negligent.
- I agree that no lawsuit will be filed by me or on my behalf against SSEF and/or Snowbasin as a result of my participation in this Event or for any injuries or damages that I sustain even if SSEF and/or Snowbasin was negligent. I understand that this is a contract, which limits my legal rights binding upon my heirs and my legal representatives. If portions of this Release are invalid, the remaining portions will remain intact and enforceable to the fullest extent allowed by law. Any lawsuits concerning my participation in the Event or this release must be brought in the Second District Court in the State of Utah, or Federal Court for the State of Utah. This Release shall be effective for all days of the Event and any training days.
- I agree to conduct a careful inspection of any runs, courses or facilities used by me in the Event or training before any practice, training, or competition. I agree that I am solely responsible for my safety and responsible for utilizing and maintaining the equipment necessary for my participation.
- I represent and agree that I am physically, mentally and emotionally able to participate in the Event and that SSEF and/or Snowbasin may, without compensation or reimbursement, revoke my participation for failure to follow this agreement and instructions from SSEF and/or Snowbasin. I shall accept and abide by the rules and regulations of this Event, including wearing safety equipment. I am responsible for all equipment needed for the Event.
- I irrevocably grant and agree that SSEF and/or Snowbasin shall have the right to use, air, publish or reproduce photographs, video and/or pictures of my name, image and likeness for any lawful purpose.
- I HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD AND VOLUNTARILY SIGNED THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY.
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