In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in the climbing and other activities at Rocky Top, (hereafter called the Program), I the undersigned, acknowledge, appreciate, and agree that: 1. The risk of injury from the activities involved in this program is significant during all phases of the activity, including the potential for permanent paralysis, disability and death. These risks include but are not limited to: Equipment failure and/or malfunction of my own or other’s equipment; my own negligence and/or the negligence of others; Fatigue, or dizziness which may diminish my/our reaction time and increase the risk of accident; falling climbers, malfunctioning or falling ropes and holds, falling from heights, belay and/or belayer failure, crash pad malfunction, falling weights and malfunctioning weight training equipment, slippery Walleyball and/or Racquetball floors, being hit by balls or racquets or other players, crashing into walls/nets/windows or other players; I agree to wear any necessary safety equipment provided to me and recognize that failure to do so increases the potential for severe injury or death and absolves the RELEASEES from any liability whatsoever. 2. I KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, both known and unknown, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES or others, and assume full responsibility for my participation in the Program. 3. I willingly agree to comply with terms and conditions for participation. If I observe any unusual significant hazard during my presence or participation, I will remove myself from participation and bring such to the attention of the nearest employee immediately. 4. I recognize that it may be necessary for Rocky Top to refuse or terminate my participation if I am judged to be incapable of meeting the rigors or requirements of the Program. I accept Rocky Top’s right to take such actions for the safety of myself and/or other participants. I will not engage in any activity beyond my capabilities and will not cause any third party to be endangered by any of my actions during the program. 5. I warrant and represent that I am in good health and have no physical or mental limitations or problems that would affect my safe participation or the safety of others in the program and have not been advised otherwise. 6. By participating in or attending any activity in connection with this program, whether on or off the premises, I consent to the use of any photographs, pictures, film or videotape taken of me or provided by me for publicity, promotion, television, websites or any other use, and expressly waive any right of privacy, compensation, copyright or other ownership right connected to same. 7. I, for myself and on behalf of my heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, HEREBY RELEASE, INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS CLEAN SWEEP LLC DBA ROCKY TOP, its officers, directors, officials, agents and/or employees, other participants, sponsors, advertisers, permit grantors, independent contractors, sub-contractors and owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the Program (RELEASEES), from any and all claims, demands, losses, and liability arising out of or related to any INJURY, DISABILITY OR DEATH I may suffer, or loss or damage to person or property, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, to the fullest extent permitted by law. 8. I understand that during the current COVID-19 epidemic, indoor activity may pose a heightened risk of acquiring the disease. I acknowlege that risk by entering the facility. I also acknowledge that Rocky Top may be required to share with Health Officials my presence at Rocky Top to facilitate contact tracing in the event of an inquiry. I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND SIGN IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT. Today's Date: December 1, 2023 |