Martial Arts School Name: The Odyssey
Address: 135 S Main St. Gravois Mills, MO 65079
Contact Information: (573) 502-6060, theodysseyfitness@gmail.com
Website: odysseypankration.com
MARTIAL ARTS PARTICIPANT WAIVER, RELEASE OF LIABILITY, AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
Date: {sign_date}
I, {name}, residing at {address}, hereby acknowledge and agree to the following terms as a condition of participating in any martial arts classes, activities, programs, and services (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Activities”) offered by The Odyssey (“the School”):
- Assumption of Risk
I acknowledge that martial arts training is a high-risk activity that involves strenuous physical exertion, close contact with other participants, and the potential for physical injury. I assert that I am in good physical condition and able to participate in these Activities. I fully understand and accept the risks associated with my participation, including but not limited to, bruises, cuts, broken bones, and more serious injuries, disability, or death.
- Waiver and Release of Liability
I hereby voluntarily waive, release, and discharge any and all claims, demands, or causes of action that I have or may have in the future against The Odyssey, and its owners, directors, officers, employees, instructors, agents, and representatives (collectively, the “Released Parties”) for any and all injuries, losses, damages, liabilities, or other harm that I may suffer as a result of my participation in the Activities.
- Indemnification
I agree to indemnifying and holding harmless the Released Parties from any and all claims, demands, losses, actions, and liabilities, including costs and attorney fees, arising out of or in connection with my participation in the Activities, or any breach of this Agreement by me.
- Medical Attention
In the event of an injury, I give my permission to The Odyssey or its representatives to provide first aid, seek emergency medical treatment, and to admit me to any hospital or medical facility for diagnosis and treatment. I agree to be responsible for all medical expenses incurred as a result of any treatment received.
- Media Release
I consent to the photographing, recording, and videotaping of my participation in the Activities and authorize The Odyssey to use these photographs, videos, and recordings for promotional or educational purposes without remuneration.
- Personal Property
I acknowledge that I am responsible for my personal property during my participation in the Activities and that The Odyssey is not responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged personal property.
- Understanding of Agreement
I, {name}, affirm that I have thoroughly read this Agreement, fully understand its contents, and agree to its terms voluntarily. I acknowledge that this Agreement involves a release of liability and a waiver of my legal rights and also acts as a contract between myself and The Odyssey, and affects my legal rights.
- Modification
This Agreement cannot be modified or interpreted except in writing by The Odyssey and no oral modification or interpretation will be considered to have any effect.
- Severability
If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to be fully effective.
- Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state where The Odyssey is located, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
Participant’s Signature:
Date: {sign_date}
Parent or Guardian’s Signature (if under 18):
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