In consideration of the services of Double Diamond Hill Ranch, and all persons or entities associated with this business, I agree as follows:
Double Diamond Hill Ranch has informed me that this activity is not without risk. Certain risks are inherent in each activity and cannot be eliminated without destroying the unique character of the activity. These inherent risks are some of the same elements that contribute to the unique character of this activity and can be the cause of loss or damage to my equipment, accidental injury, illness, or in extreme cases, permanent trauma or death. Double Diamond Hill Ranch does not want to frighten me or reduce my enthusiasm for this activity but believes it is important for me to know in advance what to expect and to be informed of the inherent risks. The following describes some, but not all of the risks involved.
- Horse or mule may be frightened and be unpredictable in its actions
- The saddle may become loose during the ride
- Horse or mule may kick, step on, trample, or bite
- Another animal on or around the property might frighten the horse or mule
I am aware that my riding and/or caring of stock entails risks of injury or death to any participant. I understand the description of these inherent risks is not complete and that other unknown or unanticipated inherent risks may result in injury or death. I agree to assume and accept full responsibility for the inherent risks identified herein and those inherent risks not specifically identified. My participation in this activity is purely voluntary, meaning no one is forcing me to participate. I elect to participate in spite of and with full knowledge of the inherent risks.
I acknowledge that engaging in this activity may require a degree of skill and knowledge different than other activities and that I have responsibilities as a participant.
I certify that I am fully capable of participating in this activity. Therefore, I assume and accept full responsibility for myself, including all minor children in my care, custody, and control, for bodily injury, death or loss of personal property and expenses as a result of those inherent risks and dangers identified herein, and those inherent risks and dangers not specifically identified, and as a result of my negligence in participating in this activity.
I have carefully read, clearly, understand and accept the terms and conditions stated herein and acknowledge that this agreement shall be effective and binding upon myself, my heirs, assigns, personal representative and estate and for all members of my family, including minor children.
HELMETS ARE REQUIRED FOR MINORS 17 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER
If you decline use of a helmet for a minor, you assume all responsibility and release Reid’s Meadow of all
liability.