NOTICE: This Release form is a Contract and Agreement between Monticello Ski Club and the Signed Named Participant with legal consequences. Read it carefully before signing.

I understand and hereby acknowledge and agree that participation in water sport activities including but not limited to water- skiing, wakeboarding, and others involve certain risks and danger which are inherent to the very nature of the sports themselves and include by are not limited to:

1. Extreme physical stress while training or competing for the slalom event where speed on the water may exceed 80km/h. 2. Extreme physical stress while training or competing for the trick event where a tow rope is frequently placed on the foot and a flotation jacket may not be worn. 3. Extreme physical stress while training or competing for the barefoot event where the skier will water ski on his/her bare feet at speeds over 65 km/h and be subject to striking objects in the water. 4. Extreme physical stress while training or competing for the wakeboard event where the skier may perform a variety of tricks at high speeds. 5. Extreme physical stress while training or competing for the marathon event where speed on the water may reach 100-140 km/h. 6. Extreme physical stress while training or competing for the disabled event(s

The preceding list is not inclusive and is meant solely to emphasize the level of risk and danger inherent in water skiing, training and competition, which could result in serious personal injury, death, and/or property loss. In fact some of the hazards of participation are foreseeable, but others are not.

In consideration of being permitted to participate and for other good and valuable consideration, I recognize the risks inherent in water skiing and/or wake boarding or any other water sport, and I freely and voluntarily assume all the aforesaid risks and hazards. I hereby release Monticello Ski Club, the Bureau of Reclamation, Markley Cove, Turtle Rock, Steele Canyon Recreation Area, and Pleasure Cove Resort, their servants and agents from any liability rising out of or in connection with any activity of water skiing anywhere in the United States and the rest of the world, including any liability due to the negligence or a breach of contract of its servants and agents in the course of my participating in the sport of water skiing and/or wake boarding or any other water sport.

I further acknowledge that I have carefully read this release as well as the facility use rules and understand that by signing this release I am relinquishing any and all rights that I, any of my dependents or heirs, executors or administrators might have against Monticello Ski Club, the Bureau of Reclamation, Markley Cove, Turtle Rock, Steele Canyon Recreation Area, and Pleasure Cove Resort its servants and agents for any loss, damage, injury or expense suffered by me, in connection with all activities associated with my participation in any form of water skiing and/or wake boarding or any other water sport.

I hereby release, remise and forever discharge for any claim and liabilities whatsoever without limitation I might have arising out of or connected with my preparation for or participation in water skiing activities against Monticello Ski Club, the Bureau of Reclamation, Markley Cove, Turtle Rock, Steele Canyon Recreation Area, and Pleasure Cove Resort, and their officers, directors, employees, or any other member or other employee in any of the activities I am involved in. Not withstanding on behalf of myself and on behalf of my heirs, executors and administrators.

I further confirm that I am over the age of 18. If I sign as under 18 years of age, I understand that my parent or guardian is required to sign the Release, Waiver and Assumption of Risk form before I can participate in any activity under the auspices of Monticello Ski Club, the Bureau of Reclamation, Markley Cove, Turtle Rock, Steele Canyon Recreation Area, and Pleasure Cove Resort. I also acknowledge that my Use Pass may be revoked by any member on site for any rules violations,

not limited to use of Use Pass by person not named on the Use Pass.

IF I, MY CHILD, OR ANY GUEST OF MINE, VIOLATE SAFE BOATING PRACTICE, CLUB RULES, CLUB SAFETY RULES, THE UNITED STATES BUREAU OF RECLAMATION CONTRACT TERMS, OR GENERAL BOATING LAWS, A BOARD MEMBER MAY IMMEDIATELY SUSPEND OR PERMANENTLY REVOKE MY USE PASS AND THAT I AM NOT ENTITLED TO ANY REFUND OF MY USE PASS FEE FOR SUCH VIOLATIONS.

I FURTHER UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITION OF USE: ALLOWING SOMEONE ELSE TO USE MY USE PASS CARD WILL RESULT IN THE IMMEDIATE REVOCATION OF THAT CARD & I AM NOT ENTITLED TO ANY REFUND.

I understand that Monticello Ski Club is and shall be deemed to be acting for itself and as an agent on behalf of and for the benefit of the members, officers, directors, employees, independent contractors and agents of the Association for the purposes set out in the above stated clauses of this agreement.

I have received, understand, accept, and promise to follow the Monticello Ski Club Dock Rules, Safety Rules, Skier’s Cove Area Map Rules, and No Card Sharing Rules.

I understand, accept, and promise to adhere all the terms and conditions herein this Contract and Agreement:

THIS INFORMATION MUST BE COMPLETED BY THE PURCHASER OF THE USE PASS. 

Please submit your signed Release Form and a check for $160.00. to:

ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT LUCIE AT: 707-738-9083 / monticelloskiclub@gmail.com