Assumption of Risk: I understand and accept that renting this canoe or kayak exposes me to many hazards and entails unavoidable risk of death, personal injury (including but not limited to drowning or bodily injury) and loss of or damage to property. I also understand I should be in good physical health to participate. I choose to participate in canoeing/kayaking in spite of these risks and hereby assume all risk of injury or loss of life to myself and loss of or damage to property arising out of renting this vessel and participating in canoeing/kayaking. I understand the inherent risk involved in using this equipment; accept full responsibility for any and all such damage or injury which may result.

Waiver and Release: In consideration of Withlacoochee River RV Park (owned by Vertical Equity Parks 12, LLC) renting me this canoe/kayak, I specifically release and forever discharge Withlacoochee River RV Park and its officers, agents, and employees from any and all liability or claims for injury, illness, death or loss of or damage to property which I may suffer while renting this kayak and participating in kayaking. This discharge specifically includes, but is not limited to, liability or claims for injury, illness, death or damage caused by the negligence of Withlacoochee River RV Park (owned by Vertical Equity Parks 12, LLC or its officers, agents, or employees. It is my intent by the Waiver and Release Agreement to release Withlacoochee River RV Park and hold it harmless from all liability for any such property loss or damage, personal injury or loss of life, whether caused by the negligence of Withlacoochee River RV Park or whether based upon breach of contract, breach of warranty, or any other legal theory. In signing this document, I fully recognize that if injury, illness, death or damage occurs to me while I am engaged in renting this canoe/kayak or participating in canoeing/kayaking, I will have no right to make a claim or file a lawsuit against Withlacoochee River RV Park or its officers,
agents or employees, even if they or any of them negligently cause my injury, illness, death or damage.
 

• I hereby commit to wearing a life jacket at all times while using the canoe/kayak.

• I understand that this activity may result in severe injury, including but not limited to drowning or bodily injury.

• I understand that accessories such as cargo (dry bags, etc) can change the dynamics of canoeing/kayaking and can create additional risks for the participant.

• I understand that this activity may result in hazards posed by other participants or water and weather
  conditions.

• I understand the basics of how to safely enter/exit and paddle a canoe/kayak. 

• I understand that when in doubt, I shall give other boaters right-of-way and will operate the rental safely and in
  accordance with Florida boating rules and regulations. 

• I understand that this canoe/kayak does not have navigation lights and that I will not operate it when dusk or dark.

• I understand that upon return of the rented kayak Withlacoochee River RV Park will inspect it for damage. If unreasonable damage is discovered, Withlacoochee River RV Park reserves the right to levee additional fee(s) on my final bill to cover damages.

I have carefully read and understand the above. I understand this is an assumption of risk, waiver and release of
liability and I sign it voluntarily. I also understand that I should not and may not participate in this activity if I am
under the influence or alcohol or drugs.