Article 5 — Release, Waiver, and Covenant Not to Sue. I. Released Parties. "Released Parties" means, collectively and individually: A. the Sponsor, Dive Operator, and each identified instructor or divemaster; B. the owner, operator, manager, and lessor of the Event location; C. equipment owners, suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and service providers involved with the Event; D. each Event organizer, recreational therapist, health-care consultant, contractor, volunteer, lifeguard, safety diver, employee, officer, director, manager, member, owner, agent, representative, affiliate, insurer, and emergency responder associated with any person or entity identified above; and E. the respective successors and assigns of each of the foregoing. Article 5. EXPRESS RELEASE OF ORDINARY NEGLIGENCE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, I, FOR MYSELF AND, TO THE EXTENT I AM LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO DO SO, FOR THE PARTICIPANT, RELEASE AND FOREVER DISCHARGE THE RELEASED PARTIES FROM ALL CLAIMS, DEMANDS, CAUSES OF ACTION, SUITS, LIABILITIES, LOSSES, DAMAGES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE PARTICIPANT'S ATTENDANCE AT, TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED AS PART OF, OR PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENT, INCLUDING PERSONAL INJURY, ILLNESS, DISABILITY, DEATH, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, PROPERTY LOSS, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, EVEN IF CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE PRESENT OR FUTURE ORDINARY NEGLIGENCE OF A RELEASED PARTY, INCLUDING NEGLIGENT INSTRUCTION, SUPERVISION, EQUIPMENT SELECTION, EQUIPMENT INSPECTION, EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE, PREMISES MAINTENANCE, SAFETY PROCEDURES, MEDICAL SCREENING, RESCUE, FIRST AID, OR EMERGENCY RESPONSE. Exclusions. This Agreement does not release any claim to the extent a release of that claim is prohibited by applicable law. It does not purport to release liability for gross negligence, reckless conduct, or intentional misconduct. Waiver and covenant not to sue. To the fullest extent permitted by law, I waive the right to bring, maintain, or participate in any claim or legal proceeding against a Released Party concerning a matter released under this Agreement and covenant not to sue any Released Party with respect to such a matter. Personal property. I accept responsibility for the Participant's personal property and release the Released Parties from claims for loss, theft, or damage to that property, including corrective lenses, hearing devices, mobility devices, clothing, jewelry, and electronic equipment, except to the extent such release is prohibited by law.