WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY for the AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION and CENTRAL CALIFORNIA CANOE CLUB In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in the Central California Canoe Club and the American Canoe Association, Inc. athletics/sports program and related events and activities, the undersigned: Agree that prior to participating, they each will inspect the facilities and equipment to be used, and if they believe anything is unsafe, they will immediately advise their coach or supervisor of such contidion(s) and refuse to participate. Acknowledge and fully understand that each participant will be engaging in activities that involve risk of serious injury, including permanent disability and death, and severe social and economic losses which might result not only from their own actions, inactions or negligence, but the actions, inactions or negligence of others, the rules of play, or the condition of the premises or of any equipment used. Further, that there may be other risks not known to us or not reasonably foreseeable at this time. Assume all the foregoing risks and accept personal responsibility for the damages following such injury, permanent disability or death. Release, waive, discharge and covenant not to sue American Canoe Association, Inc., its affiliated clubs, their respective administrators, directors, agents, coaches, and other employees of the organization, other participants, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, and if applicable, owners and leasers of premises used to conduct the event, all of which are hereinafter referred to as "releasees", from any and all liability to each of the undersigned, his or her heirs and next of kin for any and all claims, demands, losses or damages on account of injury, including death or damage to property, caused or alleged to be caused in whole or in part by the negligence of the releasees or otherwise. THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE READ THE ABOVE WAIVER AND RELEASE, UNDERSTAND THAT THEY HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND SIGN IT VOLUNTARILY. ______________________________________________ Signature of Participant ____________ Date _______________ Date of Birth (if child) ______________________________________________ Signature of Participant ____________ Date _______________ Date of Birth (if child) ______________________________________________ Signature of Participant ____________ Date _______________ Date of Birth (if child) ______________________________________________ Print Name of Participant ____________ ACA # _______________ Club/Organization ______________________________________________ Print Name of Participant ____________ ACA # _______________ Club/Organization ______________________________________________ Print Name of Participant ____________ ACA # _______________ Club/Organization Address of Participants: ___________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ City: ___________________________________________________ State: _______ Zip: _______________ ______________________________________________________________________________________