Assumption of Risk and Release of Liability & Social Media Disclaimer
In consideration of being permitted to participate in the TAP-LA/Ace Next Gen Echo Mountain Hike hosted by the Taiwanese American Professionals - Los Angeles (“TAP-LA”) & Ace Next Gen, I hereby voluntarily agree to release, waive, and hold harmless TAP-LA/Ace Next Gen, and its officers, directors, members, volunteers, and agents from all liabilities, causes of action, claims and demands that arise from participating in this activity any resulting harm, injury, loss, or death that may occur to me, any other person, or property.
I understand that hiking may expose me to dangers and hazards, including but not limited to: falling and loose rocks, mudslides, inclement weather, wildfire, wild animals, exhaustion, falls, fractures, concussions, equipment failures, negligence of others, drowning, death, hazards associated with strenuous activity, unavailability of adequate medical care, exposure and emergencies related to heat or cold weather, personal injury including serious physical and/or mental trauma or death, exhaustion, dehydration, broken bones, concussion, torn appendages, dislocations, bruises, cuts, infections, and any other injuries that may result in physical contact with others.
I hereby expressly waive and release any and all claims against TAP-LA/Ace Next Gen and voluntarily and knowingly assume full responsibility for the above-mentioned risks and other risks not listed that are part this activity, and any harm, injury, or loss that may occur to me or my property while participating in this activity. I covenant not to make or bring any such claims against TAP-LA/Ace Next Gen, and forever release and discharge TAP-LA/Ace Next Gen from liability under such claims.
I understand that by participating in the ACTIVITIES, all Participants consent to photographs and video/audio recordings taken by the ORGANIZATION during this ACTIVITIES to be used in any or all TAP-LA/Ace Next Gen publications, websites, advertisements, and social media.
BY SIGNING, I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND THAT I AM VOLUNTARILY GIVING UP SUBSTANTIAL LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE.