I request
permission to ride as a guest of the Greenway Trust, in a vehicle owned by the
Greenway Trust on the date of August 19, 2023.To utilize the Bikes & Bru’s
shuttle service, each individual must submit a completed version of this waiver
and release form. Participants who register for multiple shuttle timeslots must
sign a separate waiver for each ride. An individual without a signed
Waiver and Release will not be permitted to participate in the shuttle.
In consideration
of my registration to utilize this shuttle service and by signing this Waiver
and Release, I agree to the following terms:
- Assumption of Vehicular Risks: I understand that should
permission be granted, I will be riding totally at my own risk and I am
willing to assume all risks involved including the risk of death or
serious injury. I acknowledge that any permission granted to me may be
revoked at any time for any reason without prior notice. This waiver does
not revoke my right to be able to put claim damages against a third party
that caused an incident that injured me or caused me damage while riding
in the Greenway Trust vehicle, but it does hold harmless the Greenway
Trust unless it is the Greenway Trust’s sole negligence. I will wear my
seatbelt at all times while in the vehicle and observe safe passenger
behavior practices and not distract the driver
- Assumption of Risks: I am aware that participation in
these activities poses certain inherent dangers, including but not limited
to the risk of serious physical injury or death, hazards of accidents,
hazards of travelling in mountainous terrain, exposure to environmental
dangers, animal/insect bites or stings, contact with poisonous plants, and
actions of participants and other persons. By my participation, I certify
that I am aware of these inherent risks, and I agree to follow all
applicable laws and safe practices.
- Medical Care Authorization: I certify that I am physically
able to participate in this activity. I hereby consent to emergency
medical treatment if I am injured while participating, and I accept full
responsibility for all medical expenses incurred as a result of my
participation.
- Release and
Indemnification: In consideration for granting my
request to ride as a passenger in a vehicle owned by the Greenway Trust,
and being fully aware of the risks involved, I hereby release from
any liability, and agree to hold harmless and indemnify Mountains
to Sound Greenway Trust, its employees, officers, agents, successors, and
assigns, or other volunteers from any claims brought by me or on my
behalf, including injury, loss, or damage caused by the negligence,
unintentional acts, and acts of omission of any party, and any loss or
expense, which may arise from my participation in this activity. Being
fully aware as to these inherent risks and in consideration of the
privilege of riding along in a Greenway Trust vehicle, I hereby assume all
risk of liability for injury, loss, death, damage, or other consequences. This Waiver and Release is intended to be
binding upon me, my family, my heirs, my estate, my legal representatives,
and assigns, except those arising except for injuries and damages caused
by the sole negligence of the Greenway Trust. Any legal action that may
arise from my participation in this Trip will be brought in King County
Superior Court in Washington State and will be governed by Washington
law.
- Use of image: In the event that I am
photographed or videotaped while participating in this activity, I agree
that the photo or videotape may be used for promotional or educational
materials specific to the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust or any of
their partners or sponsoring agencies without
compensation.
Addendum
to Waiver and Release for Minor Participants.
A parent or legal
guardian must sign for each participant who is a minor (under 18).
By signing this
Waiver and Release, I, as parent or guardian, agree to the following terms on
behalf of my child, in addition to all of the terms set forth above, including
but not limited to the Release and Indemnification provision (Paragraph 3):
- Status: I am a parent or legal guardian
of the minor child named below. I am of lawful age and legally
competent to sign this Waiver and Release.
- Medical Care Authorization: My child is in good health,
except as I have informed the activity supervisors in writing
on the date they participate. I hereby authorize emergency medical
treatment for my child. I accept full responsibility for all medical
expenses incurred as a result of my child’s participation in this activity.
- Parents’/Guardians’
Responsibility: I will take
the responsibility to see that my child is properly prepared for this activity,
including having the proper clothing and equipment and being in good
health. I have informed the supervising adults in writing of
any particular physical, mental, social, or other condition of my child of
which the supervisor should be aware.