I fully understand that the staff at Blaze Cheer and Tumble are not physicians nor medical practitioners of any kind. With that in mind, I hereby release Blaze Cheer and Tumble to render first aid to my child, staff, coaches, and other participants in the event of injury or illness, and if deemed necessary to call an ambulance which I agree to pay for. As a gym owner, coach, parent, or legal guardian, I agree to provide health insurance for the minor child, staff, coaches, and other participants and/ or guarantee payment of any medical expenses incurred as a result of training, performing, or participation in activities with Blaze Cheer and Tumble.
Waiver of Liability-Assumption of Full Responsibility for ALL Risks of Bodily Injury, Death, or Damages as using, trampoline, cheerleading, and any and all other activities at Blaze Cheer and Tumble may result in unavoidable injuries including, but not limited to, muscle or, other soft tissue strains, sprains, and tears, broken bones, and severe injuries such as paralysis, permanent disabilities, or even death for various causes, known and unknown, which include, but are not limited to, the heights of equipment and the body during certain movements, rotation of the body, and movement of the body, in a unique environment. I am fully aware of the inherent risks involved in gymnastics, tumbling, cheerleading, open gyms, birthday parties, special events and all other activities offered by Blaze Cheer and Tumble and the possibility of injury from participation in the aforementioned activities.
Release of Liability-READ CAREFULLY --In consideration for Blaze Cheer and Tumble allowing my child, staff, coaches, and other participants to participate in activities offered by Blaze Cheer and Tumble, I, my heirs and assigns, next of kin, and all others acting on my behalf agree to waive any and all rights, claims, damages, actions, causes of action or suits of any kind or nature whatsoever which my child, staff, coaches, and other participants has against Blaze Cheer and Tumble or any of their employees, volunteer workers, other agents, representative or anyone else acting on their behalf related to or based on any injuries suffered as a result of engaging in those activities offered by Blaze Cheer and Tumble. I expressly acknowledge and agree that this release of liability extends to and includes claims that I or my child, staff, coaches, and other participants might otherwise have against any of the forgoing persons or entities based on such persons or entities’ negligence or fault.
Waiver of Liability Relating to Coronavirus/COVID-19--The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization. COVID-19 is reported to be extremely contagious. The state of medical knowledge is evolving, but the virus is believed to spread from person-to-person contact and/or by contact with contaminated surfaces and objects, and even possibly in the air. People reportedly can be infected and show no symptoms and therefore spread the disease. The exact methods of spread and contraction are unknown, and there is no known treatment, cure, or vaccine for COVID-19. Evidence has shown that COVID-19 can cause serious and potentially life-threatening illness and even death.
Blaze Cheer and Tumble cannot prevent you, your child, staff, coaches, and other participants from becoming exposed to, contracting, or spreading COVID-19 while utilizing Blaze Cheer and Tumble’s services or premises. It is not possible to prevent against the presence of the disease. Therefore, if you choose to utilize Blaze Cheer and Tumble’s services and/or enter onto Blaze Cheer and Tumble’s premises you may be exposing yourself to and/or increasing your risk of contracting or spreading COVID-19.
ASSUMPTION OF RISK: I have read and understood the above warning concerning COVID-19. I hereby choose to accept the risk of contracting COVID-19 for myself and/or my child, staff, coaches, and other participants in order to utilize Blaze Cheer and Tumble’s services and enter Blaze Cheer and Tumble’s premises. These services are of such value to me, my child, staff, coaches, and other participants that I accept the risk of being exposed to, contracting, and/or spreading COVID-19 in order to utilize Blaze Cheer and Tumble’s services and premises in person.
WAIVER OF LAWSUIT/LIABILITY: I hereby forever release and waive my right to bring suit against Blaze Cheer and Tumble and its owners, officers, directors, managers, officials, trustees, agents, employees, coaches, volunteers, or other representatives in connection with exposure, infection, and/or spread of COVID-19 related to utilizing Blaze Cheer and Tumble’s services and premises. I understand that this waiver means I give up my right to bring any claims including for personal injuries, death, disease or property losses, or any other loss, including but not limited to claims of negligence and give up any claim I may have to seek damages, whether known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen.
CHOICE OF LAW: I understand and agree that the law of the State of Texas will apply to this contract.
Should any part or parts of this agreement be held null and void, the balance of the agreement shall remain valid and maintain its full force and effect. This acknowledgment of risk and a WAIVER OF LIABILITY has been read by me and understood completely, and signed voluntarily. I am 18 or older or the legal guardian of the aforementioned minor.
By signing this I understand that even though I am not taking cheer or tumbling classes and will not be on the equipment I may injure myself being in the gym. I take full responsibility for my actions and agree to pay for all medical bills that might arise from an accident at Blaze Cheer and Tumble. This could include, but not limited to stepping off uneven mats and twisting an ankle, broken bones, torn ligaments, spine injuries or even death. This could include outside the building in the parking lot and all surrounding areas. By your attendance in classes, you are granting your permission for you, your child, your gym, athletes, coaches, and other participants to be filmed, videotaped, or photographed by any means and are granting full use of your likeness, voice and words without compensation.