RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY
I acknowledge that jiu jitsu is a full-contact athletic activity and can be an extreme test of a person's physical and mental limits.
I understand that participation in jiu jitsu training carries with it the potential for serious bodily injury and property damage.
The risks include, but are not limited to, those caused by facilities, temperature, weather, condition of athletes, equipment, clothing (such as gis, belts, and rash guards), actions of other participants, lack of hydration, and the spread of illness or infection. I understand that Brazilian jiu jitsu, with or without the Kimono/Gi involves chokeholds, arm locks, cranks, ankle/knee locks, joint manipulation, throws, slams, and other activities that are excessively physical and may cause extreme pain.
I understand that I am participating in an activity wherein there will be bodily contact between me and other individuals.
The Student/Member/Participant represents that he/she is in good physical condition and is able to use the facilities of Guto Campos BJJ.
Student/Member/Participant hereby acknowledges that he/she is fully aware of the risks and hazards inherent in the practice of martial arts and in fitness activities and hereby assumes, freely and voluntarily, all risks of loss, damage, or injury (including death) to Student/Member/Participant.
Student/Member/Participant hereby assumes all risks of participating in these athletic activities and accepts full responsibility for the use of and/or participation in, any and all classes, services, equipment, demonstrations or events, whatsoever owned, operated or sponsored by Guto Campos BJJ, whether on-site or off-site.
Specifically, participant agrees to hold harmless Guto Campos BJJ and all other individuals, organizations, sponsors, promoters, operators, hosts, instructors, associations, schools, owners, officials, directors, employees and other participants connected with the class from all losses, damages, injuries, causes of actions, claims, or complaints in the event that the participant is damaged or injured in any way during the participation, instruction and/or performance of any exercise or during any activity associated with the class location or during transit to or from the class.
I, the undersigned hereby waive all claims against any and all persons associated with Guto Campos BJJ.
I hereby. I acknowledge that this Accident/Illness Waiver and Release of Liability form applies to training at Guto Campos BJJ and to any events in which I compete on behalf of Guto Campos BJJ.
Additionally, Student/Member/Participant hereby gives permission for Guto Campos BJJ to take photos and/or videos of them or their child for public and studio use including, but not limited to, advertising, marketing, education, etc.
In consideration of the fee paid, Guto Campos BJJ agrees to provide to the participant martial arts training at the above activity - Jiu Jitsu classes. In exchange, the participant understands that there is a risk of personal injury in the course of instruction and, with this knowledge, agrees to assume the risk of any injury and damages to participant during the class.
This release shall be binding upon the heirs, distributes, next of kin, executor, and administrator of each of the undersigned. In signing this agreement, the undersigned hereby acknowledges and represents that he/she has read this release, understands it, and signs it voluntarily.
Participant further agrees to strictly obey instructors and observe safety rules.
I have read and understand this release and agreement and agree to its provisions. I am not under their influence of any drugs, alcohol, or other intoxicants. I am not suffering from any illness or incapacity. I am over 18 years of age. (If not over 18 years of age, parent or guardian must sign.)