1. Definitions. The person who is using the cable park shall be referred to hereinafter as “Participant”. The “Undersigned” means only the Participant when the Participant is age 18 or older OR it means both the Participant and the Participant’s parent or legal guardian when the Participant is under the age of 18. “Released Parties” mean TERMINUS WAKE PARK or any of itsrespective successors in interest, affiliated organizations and companies, parents or subsidiaries and their respective insurance carriers, agents, employees, representatives, sponsors, partners, assignees, officers, directors, members, and shareholders. The “Activity” means using the cable park and using its facilities for any purpose. 2. Risks of Activity. The Undersigned agree and understand that taking part in the Activity can be HAZARDOUS AND INVOLVES THE RISK OF PHYSICAL INJURY AND/OR DEATH. The Undersigned acknowledge that the Activity is inherently dangerous and fully realize the dangers of participating in the Activity. The risks and dangers of the activity include, but are not limited to: water flow; tides; currents; wakes; drowning; entanglement; impacts; collisions with other participants; watercraft and other manmade and natural objects; weather conditions; exposure to elements; slips and falls; equipment failure and/or defects; marine and other wildlife; operator error; mental distress from exposure to any of the above; and negligence. THE UNDERSIGNED ACKNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTAND THAT THE DESCRIPTION OF THE RISKS LISTED ABOVE IS NOT COMPLETE AND THAT PARTICIPATING IN THE ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS AND MAY INCLUDE OTHER RISKS. 3. Release, Indemnification, and Assumption of Risk. In consideration of the Participant being permitted to participate in the activity, the Undersigned agree as follows: (a) Release. THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY RELEASE, FOREVER DISCHARGE, AND AGREE NOT TO SUE OR BRING ANY OTHER LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THE RELEASED PARTIES with respect to any and all claims, losses, demands, injuries, damages, actions, rights of action, or causes of action, of any kind or nature (including, but not limited to, those arising from or by reason of death, bodily injury, or personal injuries), whether currently known or unknown, in law or in equity, which the Undersigned, or any of them, have or which could be asserted on behalf of the Undersigned in connection with, arising out of, or related to the Participant’s participation in the Activity and/or the Participant’s entry onto the premises of the cable park, including, but not limited to claims of negligence, breach of warranty, and/or breach of contract. This Release includes, but is not limited to, those claims, losses, demands, injuries, damages, actions, or causes of action that arise wholly or partially due to any alleged negligent act or omission of the Released Parties arising out of, related to, or connected in any way with the Activity or the premises of the cable park. (b) Indemnification. The Undersigned hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Released Parties from and against any and all liability, cost, expense or damage of any kind or nature whatsoever and from any suits, claims or demands, including legal fees and expenses whether or not in litigation, arising out of, or related to, or connected with Participant’s participation in the Activity. Such obligation on the part of the Undersigned shall survive the period of the Participant’s participation in the Activity. (c) Assumption of Risk. The Undersigned agree and understand that there are dangers and risks associated with the participation in the Activity and that INJURIES AND/OR DEATH may result from participating in the Activity, including, but not limited to the acts, omissions, representations, carelessness, and negligence of the Released Parties. By signing this document, the Undersigned recognize that property loss, injury and death are all possible while participating in the Activity. RECOGNIZING THE RISKS AND DANGERS, THE UNDERSIGNED UNDERSTAND THE NATURE OF THE ACTIVITY AND VOLUNTARILY CHOOSE FOR PARTICIPANT TO PARTICIPATE IN AND EXPRESSLY ASSUME ALL RISKS AND DANGERS OF THE PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY, WHETHER OR NOT DESCRIBED ABOVE, KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, INHERENT, OR OTHERWISE. 4. Minor Acknowledgment. In the case of a minor Participant, the Undersigned parent or legal guardian acknowledges that he/she is not only signing this Agreement on his/her behalf, but that he/she is also signing on behalf of the minor and that the minor shall be bound by all the terms of this Agreement. Additionally, by signing this Agreement as the parent or legal guardian of a minor, the parent or legal guardian understands that he/she is also waiving rights on behalf of the minor that the minor otherwise may have. The Undersigned parent or legal guardian agrees that, but for the foregoing, the minor would not be permitted to participate in the Activity. By signing this Agreement without a parent or legal guardian’s signature, Participant, under penalty of fraud, represents that he/she is at least 18 years of age. If signing as the parent or guardian of a minor Participant, signing adults represent that they are a legal parent or guardian of the minor Participant. 5. Medical Care. Undersigned authorize the Released Parties and/or their authorized personnel to call for medical care for Participant or to transport Participant to a medical facility or hospital if, in the opinion of such personnel, medical attention is needed. Undersigned agree to pay, and to indemnify the Released Parties with respect to, all costs associated with such medical care and related transportation. 6. Media Release. The Undersigned hereby grants the Released Parties and their respective employees, representatives, and authorized media organizations the right to photograph, print, videotape and/or record Participant while on the premises or otherwise in connection with the Activity and further to display, broadcast, use and/or otherwise exploit the name, face, likeness, voice, and appearance of Participant in such photographs and/or videotapes forever and throughout the world, in all media, whether now known or hereafter devised (including, without limitation, in online web casts, apps, television, motion pictures, films, newspapers, and magazines) and in all forms including, without limitation, digitized images, whether for advertising, publicity, or promotional purposes, without compensation, reservation or limitation. 7. Miscellaneous. The Undersigned further agree and understand: (a) Participant will not engage in any activities prohibited by any applicable laws, statutes, regulations and ordinances; (b) this Agreement, and any claims arising out of, related to, or connected with the Agreement or the Activity, shall be governed by the laws of the State of Georgia without regard to its conflict of laws principles, and the exclusive jurisdiction and venue for any claim arising out of, related to, or connected with this Agreement or the Activity shall be exclusively in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Rome Division or a court of competent jurisdiction for Bartow County, GA, with Participant expressly consenting to venue and personal jurisdiction in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia or Bartow County, Georgia; (c) this Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties hereto and supersedes any and all prior contracts, arrangements, communications, or representations, whether oral or written, between the parties relating to the subject matter hereof; (d) the Undersigned understand and acknowledge that this Agreement is a contract and shall be binding to the fullest extent permitted by law. If any part of this Agreement is deemed to be unenforceable, the remaining terms shall be an enforceable contract between the parties. It is the intent of the Undersigned that this agreement shall be binding upon the assignees, subrogors, distributors, heirs, next of kin, executors and personal representatives of the Undersigned. I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THE FOREGOING ASSUMPTION OF RISK, RELEASE OF LIABILITY & INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT AND UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS. I AM AWARE THAT I AM RELEASING LEGAL RIGHTS THAT OTHERWISE MAY EXIST. December 10, 2024 |