THE CREST TRAIL

 In consideration of being permitted to participate as a hike / tour participant in the hike/ tour provided by Trails and Tales LLC, I acknowledge and agree as follows: 

1. I acknowledge and agree that smoking, vaping and the consumption of alcohol and any mind-altering drug is not permitted during the hike / tour and that I will not show up at the commencement of my participation in the hike / tour in a state of inebriation or drug induced high.

2. I understand that I am voluntarily participating in the hike / tour at my own risk, and I believe that I am in appropriate health and physical condition. I am voluntarily participating in these activities with knowledge of any potential danger involved and hereby agree to accept any and all risks of injury and death and disclaim any liability against Trails and Tales, LLC arising from participation in any event for which I have booked a hike / tour. 

3. I do hereby fully release and discharge the Trails and Tales, LLC, and their agents, officers, managers, staff, volunteers and affiliates from any and all liability, claims, and causes of action from injuries or illness (including death), damages or loss which I may have or which may accrue to me on account of participation in all activities regarding the hike / tour, including but not limited to any injury that occurs at one of the hike / tour stops. This is a complete and irrevocable release and waiver of liability, claim, or cause of action or any claim arising out of the Trails and Tales, LLC negligence. I covenant not to bring any action or claim against Trails and Tales LLC for any alleged liabilities, claims, or causes of action released hereunder.

4. In addition, Trails and Tales LLC is not responsible for any loss or theft to personal property brought to the tour or left at one of the stops along the hike / tour, and I release Trails and Tales, LLC from any liability for such loss or theft. 

6. I understand that I will be responsible for a $200 clean up fee if my bodily fluids are left on the Trails and Tales, LLC shuttle, as result of urine, blood, or vomit.

7. This release and waiver are intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the State of Arizona, and if any portion hereof is held invalid, it is agreed that the remainder shall continue in full legal force and effect. 

8. Trails and Tales LLC is not responsible for any damage to vehicles parked at the pick-up location, on the day of or the day following the tour. 

9. If you agree to allow any photos to be taken during the Trails and Tales, LLC tour. Photos may be posted on the website and to social media posts.

10. I understand that Trails and Tales LLC and its agents may, at their discretion, deny or terminate my participation in the tour or hike. 

I have read this waiver of liability, assumption of risk, and indemnity agreement, fully understood its terms and, pursuant to its terms, I am giving up substantial rights, including my right to bring suit. I acknowledge that I am signing the agreement freely and voluntarily and intend by my signature to be a complete and unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law.