In consideration for being permitted to participate in the program of YMCA Camp Classen, including but not limited to observation or use of facilities or equipment, the undersigned, for himself or herself and dependent minors, personal representatives, heirs, and next of kin, hereby acknowledges, agrees and represents that he or she understands that despite the highest level of safety practices employed at YMCA Camp Classen, accidents can possibly occur. Therefore:

1. THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY RELEASES, WAVES, DISCHARGES AND COVENANTS NOT TO SUE the YMCA, its directors, officers, employees, and agents (hereinafter referred to as “releasees”) from all liability to the undersigned, his personal representatives, assigns, heirs, and next of kin for any loss or damage, and any claim or demands on account of injury or death to the person participating in the camp program, whether caused by the negligence of the releasees or otherwise while the undersigned is in, upon, or about the premises or any facilities or equipment therein.
2. THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY AGREES TO INDEMNIFY AND SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS the releasees and each of them from any loss, liability, damage, or cost they may incur due to an injury or accident.
3. THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY ASSUMES FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND RISK OF BODILY INJURY, DEATH, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE due to negligence of releasees or otherwise while in, about, or upon the premises of the YMCA and/or while using the premises or any facilities or equipment theron on participating in any program affiliated with the YMCA.
4. THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY AUTHORIZES THE YMCA to use photographs, slides, video tapes or digital images of the person named in this release for its records, public relations or internet programs.

THE UNDERSIGNED further expressly agrees that the forgoing RELEASE, WAIVER AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT is intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by the law of the State of Oklahoma and that if any portion thereof is held invalid, it is agreed that the balance shall, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect. THE UNDERSIGNED HAS READ AND VOLUNTARILY SIGNS THE RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT, and further agrees that no oral representations, statements, or inducement apart from the foregoing written agreement have been made. I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE:

NOTICE: THIS IS A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT. Read this document carefully and in entirety. By signing this agreement, you give up your right to bring a court action to recover compensation or obtain any other remedy for any personal injury or property damage however caused arising out of your participation in YMCA Camp Classen Programs, now or at any time in the future. 

Acknowledgment of Risk 

I hereby acknowledge and agree that participation in YMCA Camp Classen activities comes with inherent risks. I have full knowledge and understanding of the inherent risks associated with YMCA Camp Classen participation, including but in no way limited to: (1) slips, trips, and falls, (2) aquatic injuries, (3) athletic injuries, and (4) illness, including exposure to and infection with viruses or bacteria. I further acknowledge that the preceding list is not inclusive of all possible risks associated with YMCA Camp Classen participation and that said list in no way limits the operation of this Agreement.  

In consideration of my participation in YMCA Camp Classen, I, the undersigned participant, agree to INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS Releasees from any and all causes of action, claims, demands, losses, or costs of any nature whatsoever arising out of or in any way related to my YMCA Camp Classen participation.

I hereby certify that I have full knowledge of the nature and extent of the risks inherent in YMCA Camp Classen participation and that I am voluntarily assuming said risks. I understand that I will be solely responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury, property damage, or death, I sustain while participating in YMCA Camp Classen and that by signing this agreement I HEREBY RELEASE Releasees from all liability for such loss, damage, or death. I further certify that I am in good health and that I have no conditions or impairments which would preclude my safe participation in YMCA Camp Classen.

I further certify that my date of birth is correctly listed above and that I am therefore of lawful age and otherwise legally competent to sign this agreement. I further understand that the terms of this agreement are legally binding and certify that I am signing this agreement, after having carefully read it, of my own free will.