Release and Hold Harmless Agreement for events including horses
(To be signed at each event)
WARNING: Under Colorado Law, an equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of any participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities, pursuant to section 13-21-119, Colorado Revised Statutes.
The Undersigned Participant, or Undersigned Parent/Guardian of the Participant, assumes the unavoidable risks inherent in all horse-related activities, including but not limited to bodily injury, physical harm, loss, damage or death to the Participant, spectators, family members, guests and any horses owned by the Undersigned. The Undersigned hereby releases, waives, covenants not to sue for any of the above.
The Undersigned also understands that when riding helmets are highly recommended. The Undersigned understands the inherent risk of not wearing a helmet if he/she chooses to do so. The Undersigned hereby releases, waives, and covenants not to sue for any reason related to the refusal to wear a helmet.
In consideration, therefore, for the privilege of riding, observing, working with and/or engaging in Equine Facilitated Learning related activities with the horses and other animals with Jackie Hibbard, the Undersigned does hereby agree to hold harmless and indemnify against all claims, Jackie Hibbard, and any other facilitators, or instructors or apprentices and any and all Heirs and Assigns (the Indemnified Parties) and further releases from any liability or responsibility for accident, damage, injury, or illness to the Undersigned Participant and/or Parent/Guardian of the Participant, or to any family member or spectator accompanying the Participant on the premises or around the horses owned or leased by Jackie Hibbard properties may include, but are not limited to 876 Stagecoach Trail, Lyons, CO 80540