CHALEUR PADDLE SHACK (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) hereby acknowledge and agree to the following rental agreement and conditions: Initial All Below Pedalos/kayaks are loaned or rented out clean and in proper working condition and must be returned in the same manner. Life jackets are provided and must be worn and properly fastened at all times during the use of pedalos/kayaks Pedalos/kayaks are maintained on a daily basis. It is the responsibility of the customer to check the pedalos/kayaks BEFORE setting out on any excursion so staff can address any issues. PLEASE TAKE TIME TO FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE PEDALO/KAYAK, LIFE JACKET AND PADDLES. Customer agrees to return the pedalos/kayaks, life jackets, paddles in clean, UNDAMAGED condition to avoid any ADDITIONAL charges for repair, maintenance or replacement. Customer accepts use of agreement, AS IS, in good condition and accepts full responsibility for the care of the equipment while under his/her possession. Damaged pedalo/kayak parts or components will be repaired or replaced at the discretion of Chaleur Paddle Shack (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) and the customer agrees to pay regular shop labour rates and retail prices for components replaced if damage is not due to normal wear and tear – CHALEUR PADDLE SHACK PEDALO/KAYAK RENTAL ASSUMPTION OF RISK, WAIVER AND RELEASE AGREEMENT ASSUMPTION OF RISK: I understand and accept that renting this pedalo/kayak and Life Jacket to participate in pedalo (pedal boat) excursion or kayaking exposes me or my child (if I am signing for a child under 19) to many hazards including potential risk of death, personal injury (including but not limited to severe spinal or head injury, drowning) and loss of or damage to property. I also understand a person needs to be in good physical condition to participate in a pedalo excursion/kayaking. I choose to boat/kayak or allow my child to do so in spite of these risks and hereby assume all risk of injury or loss of life to myself (or to my child) and loss of or damage to property arising out of renting this pedalo/kayak, life jackets for me or my child to participate in boating/kayaking. I understand the inherent risks involved in boating/kayaking and accept full responsibility for any and all such damage or injury which may result. WAIVER AND RELEASE: In consideration for renting me this pedalo/kayak and life jacket, I specifically release and forever discharge Chaleur Paddle Shack (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) and its affiliates, Officers, agents, and employees from any and all liability or claims for injury, illness, death or loss of or damage to property which me or my child may suffer while participating in boating/kayaking except for damage caused by the proven negligence of Chaleur Paddle Shack (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) or its affiliates, officers, agents, or employees. It is my intent by the Waiver And Release Agreement to release Chaleur Paddle Shack (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) and hold it harmless from all liability for any such property loss or damage, personal injury or loss of life, unless caused by the proven negligence of Chaleur Paddle Shack (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) and whether based upon breach of contract, breach of warranty, or otherwise. In signing this document, I fully recognize that if injury, illness, death or damage occurs to me or my child while engaging in renting this pedalo/kayak or participating in boating/kayaking, I will have no right to make a claim or file a lawsuit against Chaleur Paddle Shack (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) or its affiliates, officers, agents or employees. I understand the importance of wearing a Life Jacket. A Life Jacket has been provided to me by Chaleur Paddle Shack (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) staff. If I do not wear a Life Jacket I am doing so at my own risk and there is no deemed negligence on the part of the staff for my actions. I understand that boating/kayaking may result in severe injury, including but not limited to spinal or head injury, or death/drowning I understand that boating/kayaking may result in hazards posed by other boats or water conditions. Chaleur Paddle Shack (Chaleur Paddle Shack Inc.) staff have answered any questions I have had, especially about how to use the Pedalo/Kayak. I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS ENTIRE AGREEMENT AN UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE CONTENT. I AM AWARE THIS IS AN ASSUMPTION OF RISK, WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND I SIGN IT VOLUNTARILY AND HAVE DONE SO AT THE TIME OF CONTRACTING FOR THE SERVICE. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT I SHOULD NOT AND MAY NOT BOAT/KAYAK IF I AM UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS OR OTHERWISE UNFIT TO DO SO. Date: August 31, 2026
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