WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENTSeptember 4th, 2013
FiledSeptember 4th, 2013ASSUMPTION OF RISK: Physical activity, by its very nature, carries with it certain inherent risks that cannot be eliminated regardless of the care taken to avoid injuries. The Recreation Center (the “Rec Center”) at California Baptist University (“CBU”) has facilities for and provides for activities such as weightlifting, running, aerobic activities, fitness classes, rock climbing, and sporting activities. Some of these involve strenuous exertions of strength using various muscle groups, some involve quick movements involving speed and change of direction, and others involve sustained physical activity which places stress on the cardiovascular system. The specific risks vary from one activity to another, but the risks range from minor injuries such as scratches, bruises, and sprains to major injuries such as eye injury or loss of sight, joint or back injuries, heart attacks, and concussions to catastrophic injuries including paralysis and death. I know, understand, and appreciate these