In consideration of participating in the sport of kayaking and paddle boarding, and for other good and valuable consideration, I hereby agree to release and discharge from liability arising from negligence Thundercloud Adventure Enterprises, LLC (KT Kayak Rentals) and its owners, directors, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, participants and all other persons or entities acting for them (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Releasees”) on behalf of myself, my children, parents, heirs, assigns, personal representative and estate, and also as follows:
1. I acknowledge that the sport of kayaking and paddle boarding involves known and unanticipated risks which could result in physical or emotional injury, paralysis or permanent disability, death and property damage. Risks include, but are not limited to, death as a result of drowning or brain damage caused by near drowning, broken bones, torn ligaments or strains as a result of falls while launching or exiting the water, or while carrying a kayak or paddle board; medical conditions resulting from physical activity; and damaged clothing or other property. I understand such risks simply cannot be eliminated despite the use of safety equipment, without jeopardizing the essential qualities of the activity.
2. I expressly accept and assume all of the risks inherent in this activity or that might have been caused by negligence of the Releasees‘. My participation in this activity is purely voluntary and I elect to participate despite the risks. In addition, if at any time I believe that event conditions are unsafe or that I am unable to participate due to physical or medical conditions, then I will immediately discontinue participation.
3. I hereby voluntarily release, forever discharge, and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Releasees’ from any and all claims, demands or causes of action which are in any way connected with my participation in this activity, or my use of their equipment or facilities, arising from negligence. This release does not apply to claims arising from intentional conduct. Should Releasees’ or anyone acting on their behalf be required to incur attorney’s fees and costs to enforce this agreement, I agree to indemnify and hold them harmless for all such fees and costs.
4. I represent that I have adequate insurance to cover any injury or damage I may suffer or cause while participating in this activity, or else I agree to bear the costs of such injury or damage myself. I further represent that I have no medical or physical condition which could interfere with my safety in this activity, or I am willing to assume and bear the costs of all risks that may be created, directly or indirectly, by any such condition.
5. In the event that I file a lawsuit, I agree to do so solely in the state where Releasees’ facility is located, and I further agree that the substantive law of that state shall apply.
6. I agree that if any portion of this agreement is found to be void or unenforceable, the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
By signing this document I agree that if I am hurt or my property is damaged during my participation in this activity, then I may be found by a court of law to have waived my right to maintain a lawsuit against the parties being released on the basis of any claim for negligence.
I have had sufficient time to read this entire document and should I choose to do so, consult with legal counsel prior to signing. Also, I understand that this activity might not be made available to me or that the cost to engage in this activity would be significantly greater if I were to choose not to sign this release and agree that the opportunity to participate at the stated cost in return for the execution of this release is a reasonable bargain. I have read and understand this legal document and I agree to be bound by its terms.
Damage Agreement
I agree to cover any and all damage costs to KT Kayak Rentals' equipment that is damaged or lost during the time of my use of this equipment. I understand that I am not paying a security deposit, therefore, I am responsible for paying the necessary costs for damaged or lost equipment after the incident of damage or loss has occurred. I hereby promise to cover any and all costs necessary to repair and replace any KT Kayak Rentals' equipment that is lost or damaged during my use of I this equipment.
I understand that damage costs are non-negotiable and that KT Kayak Tentals will charge my card on file for the following...
single kayak: $250
Tandem kayak:
I agree to all terms and conditions in this entire document for each and every time that I paddle with KT Kayak Rentals.