I, the undersigned, hereby acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions as a participant in martial arts training provided by KRAKEN MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY, LLC.

 

Assumption of Risk

I understand that martial arts involves physical contact and strenuous physical activity, which carries a risk of injury, including but not limited to sprains, bruises, broken bones, and skin infections. I voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation.

Release of Liability

I release and hold harmless KRAKEN MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY, LLC., its instructors, staff, and affiliates from any and all liability for injuries, losses, or damages arising from participation in training or related activities.

Medical Fitness

I certify that I am physically fit to participate in martial arts and have no medical condition that would prevent safe participation. I will inform the instructor of any injuries or medical conditions prior to training.

Hygiene and Skin Infection Prevention

To help minimize the risk of skin infections (e.g., ringworm, staph/MRSA, athlete’s foot), I agree to:

Shower before and after training, or at minimum maintain clean skin and clothing.
Wear clean training gear and wash it after each use.
Keep fingernails and toenails trimmed and clean.
Cover any cuts, abrasions, or skin lesions with appropriate dressings.
Refrain from training if I have any visible skin infections or open wounds.
Notify instructors immediately if I notice any skin irritation or possible infection.
 
Consent to Treatment

In the event of injury, I authorize basic first aid and, if necessary, emergency medical treatment.
 
By signing below, I confirm that I have read, understood, and agree to the terms of this waiver.

 

No money down!!! 

$200 early contract termination penalty fee- If member chooses to formally terminate their agreed upon 1 year membership contract with submission of a membership cancellation form prior to the expiration date, the member will be required to pay an early termination penalty fee of $200 

Membership auto renewal- 1 year contracts will auto renew every 1 year unless a formal membership cancellation form is submitted prior to expiration date but no later than 1 week after the expiration date of the contract. 

Membership cancellation- 1 year contract members must submit a membership cancellation form no later than 1 week after the monthly billing cycle to avoid late fees (form available upon request). 

Monthly billing- Members will be automatically billed their contracted rate monthly every 1st of the month.

Late fees & declined monthly transactions- an additional $10 will be charged every week past the agreed upon due date for any late payments or unsuccessful/ declined monthly membership transactions on agreed contractual monthly due date. Two (2) declined/failed transactions will result in weekly billing in lieu of monthly billing divvied up based on monthly contracted rate.

Initial Membership Fee Prorate- Initial membership payment and sign up after the 5th day of the month will be prorated to the sign up date accordingly. 

Freeze period- The minimum freeze period is one week. The maximum freeze period may be up to two months. 

Freeze fee- There is a weekly freeze fee of $10 per week. 

Unfreezing- The membership can be unfrozen at any time after at least 1 week from the start of the freeze. 

Re-commencing- The membership will automatically recommence on the pre-determined end date of the freeze or when reaching the maximum freeze period of two months. 

Proof- Proof may be required to freeze the membership for reasons such as travel, medical, or hardship. 

Extension- The membership will be extended by the freeze period. 

Collection agency- If there are failed payments totalling two months of membership dues, the membership provider may contract a collection agency to collect the money. 

By signing below I acknowledge that I have fully read and understood all information on this document along with the agreed upon monthly dues, fees, and any late charges that are applicable.