I certify that I am physically able to participate in this activity and have not been advised against participation due to any health conditions or allergies that should be noted. I acknowledge that this Waiver and Release of Liability applies to my actions and responsibilities during the activities involved. The field trip or tour may be modified or cancelled in the event of inclement weather.
Participants agree to personal first aid kit, a sun hat, sunscreen, sufficient water, warm clothing suitable for rain and shine, and footwear appropriate for hiking.
In case of emergency, if I am unable to consent to emergency medical treatment for myself, and if any emergency contact identified in the registration form cannot be reached in a timely manner or does not have a medical power of attorney, then:
- I hereby consent to examination or treatment by any emergency response personnel, or any health professional duly licensed to provide health care services, and/or by any physician duly licensed to practice medicine, for medical care and services deemed necessary by such doctor or health care professional, any hospital, and any of their agents, servants, and employees.
- I give permission to the doctor or health care professional to provide all medical care they deem, in their professional opinion, to be necessary.
- I agree to pay for all medical expenses incurred because of the use of this consent.
In consideration of my registration to participate in the GSB26 field trip and tour, I hereby:
- I waive, release, and discharge from all liability, including but not limited to, liability arising from the negligence or fault of the entities or persons released, for my death, disability, personal injury, property damage, property theft, or any other claims which may arise to me, including my travelling to and from this activity.
- Indemnify and hold harmless the entities or persons mentioned in this waiver from all liabilities or claims made because of participation in this activity, whether caused by the negligence of release or otherwise. I acknowledge that the GSB26 organizing team, GSB26 Secretariat, facilitators, volunteers, representatives, agents, and sponsors are NOT responsible for the errors, omissions, acts, or failures to act of any party or entity conducting a specific activity on their behalf.
I acknowledge that this activity may involve a test of a person's physical and mental limits and carries with it the potential for death, serious injury, and property loss. The risks include but are not limited to, those caused by terrain, facilities, temperature, weather, condition of participants, equipment, vehicular traffic, lack of hydration, and actions of other people including, but not limited to, participants, volunteers, facilitators, and/or producers of the activity.
The GSB26 Tour Waiver and Release of Liability shall be construed broadly to provide a release and waiver to the maximum extent permissible under applicable law.
I certify that I have read this waiver, and I fully understand its content. I am aware that this is a release of liability and a contract and by registering for the event I sign it of my own free will.
