WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND LEGAL RELEASE
THIS IS STEP ONE OF THE REGISTRATION PROCESS.
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By entering this event, you acknowledge and accept that horseback riding and activities related thereto, involve the risk of personal injury.
By registering for this event for yourself or a minor, you hereby waive all rights, if any, claims, causes of action and lawsuits against the Nebraska Horse Trails Committee Inc., it's organizers of this event, their family, heirs, executors, legal representatives, administrators, successors, assignees, guests, employees, or agents affiliated with the group in any manner (collectively, herein “NHTC”), Nebraska Game & Parks & Branched Oak Lake and the family, heirs, executors, legal representatives, administrators, successors, assigns, guests, employees, or agents affiliated with any of them in any manner (collectively, herein “THE TRAIL CHALLENGE”) for any injury, liability or damages which may occur while riding any horse, whether leased or owned by me or by any other person, or for any injury or damages which may occur while participating in any activity related to horseback riding.
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless THE TRAIL CHALLENGE or any person or entity for any accident, injury, or loss that might occur, and free such persons from all liability for such injury or loss.
You understand that horseback riding always involves danger and you ride at my own risk.
You understand hazards which horseback riders cannot anticipate, identify, modify, or eliminate; that your horse and/or other horses can be excitable, difficult to control, and unpredictable; and that accidents can happen to anyone at any time.
You further understand that horseback riding involves such things as crossing creeks, galloping over uneven terrain, and being in strange places under adverse weather conditions which could result in injury to me and the horse I am riding.
You acknowledge that accidental injuries have occurred in the past involving horses owned by or by others. You agree to take full responsibility for yourself, any minor child you are accompanying, and the animal you are riding.
You further acknowledge that wearing a certified safety helmet is a good preventive measure against head injury and although not required, is recommended when participating in any horse activity. Your entry to this event constitutes acceptance of the above terms and conditions. You have read and fully understand this Medical and Liability Release.
You further agree to allow and be financially responsible for any necessary emergency medical treatment by any available physician at any available medical institution in the event of injury or illness. You likewise agree to allow and be financially responsibility for any necessary veterinary treatment for the horse that you ride.
You further acknowledge under Nebraska Law, an equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities, pursuant to sections 25-21,249 to 25-21,253.
By clicking the entry button below you acknowledge you have read and understand this liability release and are opting to participate with these risks in mind.
