Before signing this Waiver and Release of Liability, the undersigned has been advised of, understands, and agrees to the following:
In consideration of the agreement between the undersigned and the Challenge Center, the undersigned hereby releases the business entity, facility, owners, operators, employees, instructors, technicians, Board of Directors, volunteers, agents and affiliates of the Challenge Center (collectively and hereafter referred to as "Challenge Center personnel") from any and all claims, demands and actions, resulting from or related to personal injuries and/or damage to property, sustained while participating in any program affiliated with the Challenge Center, including all activities related to the Challenge Center occurring off site, before or after actual attendance at a Challenge Center program.
I understand and agree to assume the risks of engaging in one or more of the programs I have indicated above. I have been advised and understand that each of these activities has risks associated with participation. Some, but not all of the risks are identified as follows:
FALLS class, Balance and Conditioning: The goals of this class are to reduce or minimize the risk of injury due to a fall. However, in the process of learning the techniques or implementing the techniques during or after completing the class carries with it certain increased risk of injury, up to and including death. I understand that participation and implementation of the techniques in this class increase the risk for injury including but not limited to, bruising, strains, sprains, fracture to bones, head contusion, head fracture or hematoma, and death. I further agree that I have informed Challenge Center personnel of all known physical conditions I have that may increase the risk associated with participation in this class and implementation of the techniques. Such conditions include but are not limited to, prior injury, osteoporosis, vertigo or balance impairments, recent surgical procedures, and use of mobility assistive devices, lower body weakness, use of medicines, such as tranquilizers, sedatives, or antidepressants, and vision problems or impairments.
Aquatics Class: I understand that the Aquatics Class involves immersion in water and increases the risk for water-related injury, including but not limited to drowning, aspiration, pneumonia, slip and fall on wet surfaces, cuts, bruising, infection, and death. I further agree that I have informed Challenge Center personnel of all known physical conditions I have that may increase the risk associated with participation in this class. Such conditions include but are not limited to, vertigo or balance impairments, open wounds, recent illness, lower body weakness, use of medicines, such as tranquilizers, sedatives, or antidepressants, and vision problems or impairments.
Chair Fitness and Yoga: I understand that there are risks associated with participation in these classes, including but not limited to muscle strains or sprains, joint discomfort or inflammation, falls and injuries resulting from a fall. I further agree that I have informed Challenge Center personnel of all known physical conditions I have that may increase the risk associated with participation in this class. Such conditions include but are not limited to, vertigo or balance impairments, recent illness, use of medicines, such as tranquilizers, sedatives, or antidepressants, vertigo, balance impairments, and vision problems or impairments.
In consideration of my use of the Challenge Center and participation in the Challenge Center program(s), I understand and agree to assume the risks related to my health and well-being and take responsibility for any injury or adverse event that may occur, including but not limited to
I, the undersigned, acknowledge that I have been advised and understand the risks associated with participation in the above identified programs. The undersigned understands that signing this Addendum evidences the undersigned's acknowledgement of and assumption of all risks involved in the programs and activities and the specific intention to hold Challenge Center and Challenge Center personnel harmless from all claims for personal injuries of any type and property damage related to participation in the programs and activities.