Unsupervised Bouldering Participation Statement
Declaration of fitness: I certify that to the best of my knowledge, I do not suffer from a medical condition which might have the effectof making it more likely that I be involved in an accident which could result in injury to myself or others. RISK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (BMC STATEMENT) "The British Mountaineering Council recognises that climbing and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement." Extreme Sport Notice: Bouldering involves falling from height. While safety matting is provided, it does not eliminate the risk of injury. All climbing activities (encompassing roped climbing, bouldering and auto belay activities) have a risk of serious injury or death. Participants must be aware and accept that even if they follow all good practice there may still be the risk of accident and injury. It is the responsibility of the participant to adhere to the conditions of use. Accidents can happen without any contributory negligence from Fenrock Limited or its staff. Fenrock Limited can accept no responsibility for loss or damage to personal property or for personal injury not arising as a result of its own act or default. Fenrock does not provide personal accident insurance. It is recommended that participants/ guardians/ supervisors consider taking out personal injury cover.
Data Protection: I consent to Fenrock Limited holding this data in accordance with GDPR for safety and insurance purposes. PARTICIPATION RULES
- The Fall Zone: I understand the matting is a "fall zone" and must be kept clear of spectators, bags, and water bottles at all times.
- I confirm that I have watched the safety video at fenrock.com in full and understand the safety rules and inherent risks associated with bouldering and using the facilities at Fenrock Limited.
Gym Use Waiver Statement Use of the Fenrock training gym is strictly for individuals aged 16 and over, unless a climber aged 14–15 has successfully completed our supervised gym assessment and received permission to train. All users acknowledge that training and exercise carry inherent risks, even when equipment is used correctly and safety guidance is followed. By using the gym, you agree to act responsibly, follow all posted rules and instructions, and accept full responsibility for your own safety and conduct. You understand that Fenrock staff are not responsible for teaching or supervising safe use of the gym equipment. Fenrock, its staff, and its owners cannot be held liable for any injury, accident, or loss (including personal property) arising from gym use, except where caused by proven negligence on their part.
Event Participation Disclaimer
By participating in any event hosted by Fenrock Limited, including but not limited to: "The Gravity Games, Fenbloc, Titan Test, YCS, Glow in the Dark", or any other event—you acknowledge and accept that climbing and related activities carry inherent risks, including the risk of serious injury or death.
While Fenrock takes reasonable steps to minimise risks through appropriate safety measures, you must be aware that injuries can be common in extreme sports and activities. Participation is entirely at your own risk.
By signing this waiver, you confirm that you understand these risks and agree to release Fenrock Limited, its staff, event partners, and affiliates from any liability for injury, loss, or damage incurred by you, any under-18 participant in your care, or any individual you are supervising, during or as a result of participation.
Declaration of fact: I also confirm that the above information is correct and that if any information changes I will notify Fenrock climbing centre I agree: I Agree Signature: Today's Date: January 28, 2026
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