WAIVER OF LIABILITY

GENERAL RELEASE OF LIABILITY
In consideration of being permitted to participate in the workshop, the above signed Owner releases, waives, discharges, and covenants not to sue The Northern Border, LLC, including its owners, members, directors, employees, and volunteers for any damage to their person or property resulting from any accident or incident at the workshop. The Owner agrees that the facility holding the Event has the right to refuse entry for any cause which the  facility shall deem sufficient.

Assumption of Risk: Participation in the workshop carries with it certain inherent risks that cannot be eliminated regardless of the care taken to avoid injuries. The specific risks vary from one Event to another, but the risks range from 1) minor injuries such as scratches, bruises, and sprains; 2) major injuries such as eye injury or loss of sight, joint or back injuries, heart attacks, and concussions; 3) catastrophic injuries including paralysis and death, and 4) injury to personal property including their pet. I have read the previous paragraphs and I know, understand, and appreciate these and other risks that are inherent in the workshop. I hereby assert that my participation is voluntary and that I knowingly assume all such risks.

Indemnification and Hold Harmless: I also agree to INDEMNIFY AND HOLD The Northern Border, LLC. HARMLESS from all claims, actions, suits, procedures, costs, expenses, damages, and liabilities, including attorney’s fees brought as a result of my involvement in the Event and to reimburse them for any such expenses incurred. Severability: The undersigned further expressly agrees that the foregoing release is intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by the law of the State of Ohio 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 Northern Border, LLC. is not responsible for any errors on the entry form or any errors made by The Northern Border, LLC.

Photos: I grant The Northern Border, LLC., and its affiliated companies, representatives, sponsors, the right to license, reproduce, distribute, and display all photographs, videos, and digital images of myself and my dog at the workshop.

Acknowledgment of Understanding: I have read this waiver of liability, assumption of risk, and indemnity agreement, fully understand its terms, and understand that I am giving up substantial rights, including my right to sue. I acknowledge that I am signing the agreement freely and voluntarily and intend by my signature to be a complete and unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law. I acknowledge that the terms of this contract are a complete and final agreement between myself and The Northern Border, LLC. and is to be construed under Ohio law.