PARENT/GUARDIAN PERMISSION FORM

(This form to be used for minors under the age of 18 years old only)

 

I hereby grant permission for my child_______________________to participate in kayaking/canoeing at Zilker Park Boat Rentals on (date)_______________________, and hereby agree as follows:

 

THERE ARE RISKS!

 

                I fully understand and acknowledge that: (a) risks and dangers exist in my child’s use of a canoe or kayak and my child’s participation in canoeing or kayaking activities;  (b) my child’s participation in such activities and/or use of such equipment may result in injury or illness or death or damage to personal property (c) these risks and dangers may be caused by other participants or by accidents or by the forces of nature or other causes.  Risks and dangers may arise from foreseeable or unforeseeable causes including, but not limited to selection of lake or river route, water level, weather conditions, equipment failure,  risk of falling out of a canoe or kayak or other such risk, hazards and dangers that are integral to recreational activities that take place in an outdoor recreational environment: and (d) I hereby accept and assume these risks and dangers.

 

CHILDREN MUST WEAR THEIR LIFE JACKETS!

 

            I have been advised that my child must wear an approved personal flotation device at all times while on the water. I affirm that my child will not be under the influence of alcohol or controlled substance and will not carry, use or consume these substances before or during his/her scheduled activities.  Any claims or dispute arising from my child’s participation in Zilker Park Boat Rentals activities or use of Zilker Park Boat Rentals equipment shall be venued in the a court in Austin, county of Travis, state of Texas

 

CHILD IS IN GOOD HEALTH AND PHYSICALLY ABLE

 

            My child is in good health and of sufficient age for any and all activities offered by Zilker Park Boat Rentals.  I understand that strenuous physical exertion may be required and my child has no physical disabilities or health problems which will present any risk to his/her participation in the activities.  I release and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Releases from any and all liabilities incident to my minor child’s involvement or participation in these programs as provided above, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES, to the fullest extent permitted by law.  I permit the use of any photos, slides, films, or sketches of him/her taken during the day’s activities for publicity, advertising, promotion or other commercial purpose.  The above agreement shall be finding on my heirs, successors, assigns, administrators and executors.

 

 

 

 

Sign on page two

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page two of Parent/guardian Permission Form

 

 

 

            I HAVE READ THE ABOVE AND BY SIGNING IT AGREE.  IT IS MY INTENTION TO GRANT PERMISSION FOR MY CHILD TO PARTICIPATE IN ZILKER PARK BOAT RENTAL’S CANOEING/KAYAKING ACTIVITES AND TO ASSUME AND ACCEPT ALL RISK ASSOCIATED THEREWITH.

 

Group Name (if applicable)______________________________________________________

 

Parents Name (Print)___________________________Signature________________________

 

 

Street and Apt. Address:_______________________________________________________

 

 

City:_____________________________________ State:_______Zip:____________________

 

 

Child’s Name:_____________________________________Age:_____Outing date:___________

 

 

 

Child’s Signature____________________________________________________________

 

 

DO NOT LOSE.  PLEASE GIVE COMPLETED FORM TO GROUP LEADER