YOUTH LIABILITY WAIVER FORM

GREAT NORTHWOODS VINTAGE SNOWMOBILE RACE

 

PARENTAL CONSENT, RELEASE AND WAIVE OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT

 

In consideration of my minor child (“the minor”) being permitted to participate in any way in the EVENT(s) and/or being permitted to enter for any purpose any Restricted Area(s) I agree:

 

1.     I know the nature of the EVENT(s) and the Minor’s experience and capabilities, and believe the Minor to be qualified to participate in the Event(s).  I will inspect the premises, facilities and equipment to be used, or with which the Minor may come into contact, if I or the Minor believe anything is unsafe, I will instruct the Minor to immediately leave the restricted area and refuse to participate further in the Event(s).

2.     I and the Minor have been informed of the applicable rules and regulations involving the Event(s).  I and the Minor hereby undertake to respect and comply with all applicable rules and regulations governing the event and to wear appropriate protective clothing, helmet and eye protection, to ride the snowmobile safely, and that the Minor shall not ride under the influence of alcohol, or any other substance which could impair his/her faculties and/or judgment.

3.     I fully understand and will instruct the Minor that: (a) the activities of the Event(s) are very dangerous and participation in the Event(s) and/or entry into Restricted areas involves risks and dangers of serious bodily injury, including permanent disability, paralysis and death. (b) these risks and dangers may be caused by the Minor’s own actions, or inactions, the negligence of the “releasees names below; (c) there may be other risk not known to me or that are not readily foreseeable at this time; (d) the social and economic losses and or damages that could result from those risk(s) could be severe and could permanently change the Minor’s future.

4.     I consent to the Minor’s participation in the Event(s) and/or the entry into restricted areas and hereby accept and assume all such risks, known and unknown, and assume all responsibility for the losses, costs and/or damages following such injury, disability, paralysis or death, even if caused, in whole or in part by the negligence of the ‘releasees’ or otherwise.

5.     I hereby release, discharge and covenant not to sue the promoters, participants, sanctioning organizations or any subdivision thereof, track operators, land owners, officials, car owners, drivers, pit crews, rescue personnel, any person in any restricted area, promoters, sponsors, advertisers, owners and lessees of premises used to conduct the Event(s), premises or event inspectors, surveyors, underwriters, consultants and other persons or entities who give recommendations, directions, or instructions or engage in risk evaluation or loss control activities regarding the premises or Event(s) and each of them, their directors, officers, agents, and employees, all for the purpose herein referred to as ‘Releasees,’ from all liabilities to me, the Minor, my and the Minor’s personal representatives, assigns, heirs, and next of kin, for any and all claims, demands, losses, or damages on account of any injury, including, but not limited to death or damage to property, caused by or alleged to be caused in whole or part, by the negligence of the ‘Releasees’ or otherwise.

6.     If despite this release, I, the Minor, or anyone on the Minor’s behalf, make a claim against any of the ‘Releasees’ named above, I agree to indemnify and save and hold harmless the Releasees and each of them from any litigation expenses, attorney fees, loss, liability, damage or cost they may incur due to the claim and against any of the ‘Releasees’ named above, whether the claim is based on the negligence of the “releasees’ or otherwise.

7.     I sign this release on my own behalf and on the behalf of the Minor.

 

I have read the parental consent, release and waiver of liability, assumption of risk, and indemnity agreement, understand that by signing it I give up substantial rights I and/or the Minor would otherwise have to recover damages for losses occasioned by the ‘Releasees’ fault and sign it voluntarily and without inducement

 

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Signature of Parent/ Legal Guardian       Printed Name of Parent/ Legal Guardian      Date

 

MINOR’S ASSUMPTION OF RISK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

 

I have obtained my parent’s consent to participate in the Great North Woods Snowmobile Race Event(s).  I understand that I am assuming all the risks during the event(s), and I state the following:

1.   Both my parents and I believe I am qualified to participate in the event(s).  I will inspect the premises and equipment and if, at any time, I feel anything to be unsafe, I will immediately leave and refuse to participate further in the event(s).

2.   I understand the activities of the event are very dangerous and involve risks and dangers of my being seriously injured or hurt, my being paralyzed or killed.

3.   I know that these Risks and dangers may be caused by my own actions or inactions, the actions or inactions of others participation in the event(s), the rules of the event(s), the condition and layout of the premises and equipment, or the negligence of others, including those persons responsible for conducting the event(s).

 

I HAVE READ THE ABOVE ASSUMPTION OF RISK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, UNDERSTAND WHAT I HAVE READ, AND SIGN IT VOLUNTARILY.

 

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Signature of Minor                                Printed name of Minor                           Date