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EMINENCE TRAILRIDES

Release of Liability, Assumption of Risk & Indemnity Agreement

 Johnson’s Old Desperado Ranch Adventures LLC

1. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISKS

I understand that horseback riding and equine activities are inherently dangerous and involve risks that may result in serious injury, permanent disability, or death. 

I understand these risks include, but are not limited to:

  • The unpredictable behavior of horses (kicking, biting, bucking, bolting, rearing, stumbling, or falling)
  • Equipment or tack failure
  • Slippery or uneven terrain
  • Steep hills, wooded trails, rocks, and natural obstacles
  • River and water crossings
  • Wildlife encounters
  • Weather conditions
  • Other riders’ actions
  • Falling from a horse
  • The negligence of other participants

I voluntarily choose to participate in trail rides and related equine activities provided by Johnson’s Old Desperado Ranch Adventures LLC d/b/a Eminence Trailrides.

2. MISSOURI STATUTORY WARNING

WARNING

Under Missouri law, an equine activity sponsor, an equine professional, a livestock activity sponsor, a livestock owner, a livestock facility, a livestock auction market, or any employee thereof is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in equine or livestock activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine or livestock activities pursuant to the Revised Statutes of Missouri.

3. ASSUMPTION OF RISK

I knowingly and voluntarily assume full responsibility for all risks associated with horseback riding and related activities, whether known or unknown, foreseeable or unforeseeable.

4. RELEASE OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by law, I release and hold harmless:

Johnson’s Old Desperado Ranch Adventures LLC, Eminence Trailrides, its owners, managers, employees, wranglers, guides, volunteers, landowners, and agents 

from any and all claims, demands, causes of action, damages, losses, or liability arising from my participation, including injury, death, or property damage, whether caused by inherent risks or ordinary negligence.

5. INDEMNIFICATION

I agree to indemnify and defend the Released Parties against any claims brought by or on behalf of me or any minor participant under my supervision.

6. AGE, WEIGHT & SAFETY POLICIES

  • Minimum riding age is 10 years old
  • Exceptions may be made for younger riders with prior riding experience at the discretion of management
  • Maximum rider weight is 240 pounds
  • Riders exceeding the weight limit may not be permitted to ride for safety reasons
  • Approved riding helmets are available and strongly encouraged 

I agree to:

  • Follow all guide instructions
  • Wear appropriate footwear (closed-toe shoes or boots)
  • Not participate under the influence of alcohol, marijuana, or drugs

7. HEALTH REPRESENTATION

I certify that I am physically capable of participating and do not have any medical condition that would make horseback riding unsafe.

8. MINOR PARTICIPANTS

If the participant is under 18 years of age: 

The parent or legal guardian must sign this agreement and agrees to the release, assumption of risk, and indemnification provisions on behalf of the minor.

10. ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE AGREEMENT

I understand that my electronic signature is legally binding and enforceable.

Date: March 25, 2026

First Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
First Participant's Age Acknowledgment*
First Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
I certify that I am 18 years of age or older
First Participant's Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
First Participant's Signature*
Second Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Third Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Fourth Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Fifth Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Sixth Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Seventh Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Eighth Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Ninth Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Tenth Participant's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Participant's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Parent or Guardian's Email Address
Email*
Confirm Email*
Check to receive information, news, and discounts by e-mail.
Parent(s) or Court-Appointed Legal Guardian(s) must sign for any participating minor (those under 18 years of age) and agree that they and the minor are subject to all the terms of this document, as set forth above.


By signing below the Parent or Court-Appointed Legal Guardian agrees that they are also subject to all the terms of this document, as set forth above.
Parent or Guardian's Name
First Name*
Last Name*
Phone*
Parent or Guardian's Age Acknowledgment*
Parent or Guardian's Date of Birth*
Date of Birth
I certify that I am 18 years of age or older
Parent or Guardian's Information
9. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Checkbox Section)
I grant permission for photos and videos taken during activities to be used for marketing and promotional purposes.
I do not grant permission.
Parent or Guardian's Signature*
Electronic Signature Consent*
 By checking here, you are consenting to the use of your electronic signature in lieu of an original signature on paper. You have the right to request that you sign a paper copy instead. By checking here, you are waiving that right. After consent, you may, upon written request to us, obtain a paper copy of an electronic record. No fee will be charged for such copy and no special hardware or software is required to view it. Your agreement to use an electronic signature with us for any documents will continue until such time as you notify us in writing that you no longer wish to use an electronic signature. There is no penalty for withdrawing your consent. You should always make sure that we have a current email address in order to contact you regarding any changes, if necessary.


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