Team 1 Recreation and Fitness

In consideration of being allowed to participate in classes, activities, programs or events of the Team 1 Training Center, I

1. Recognize and understand that Physical Activity (to include Martial Arts Training) involves physical contact and that my participation might result in severe injury, permanent disability or even death, and severe social and economic loss.
2. Recognize and understand that such risk may be due to not only my own actions, but also the actions and interactions or negligence of others, the regulations of participates, or the conditions of the premises, or any of the equipment used.
3. Recognize that there may be other risks that are not known to me or to others or that are not reasonably foreseeable at this time.
4. Agree to inspect the facilities, equipment and pairings prior to participation. I will immediately inform the instructor, coach or group leader if I believe anything is unsafe or beyond my capability and refuse to participate.
5. Assume all the forgoing risks and accept personal responsibility for any damages that may result in injury or permanent death.
6. Enter physical activity, class, event, or group activity (to include martial arts training) and or competition entirely of my own free will and understand the importance of following the rules of the facility, training and competitions.
7. Certify that I am in good physical condition, have no disease, injury or other condition that will impair my performance or physical and mental will being during intense training, practice, class or competition.
8. Grant permission in case of injury to have a trained first responder, athletic trainer, nurse, doctor or other medical personal provide me with medical assistance or treatment for such injury or lifesaving procedure.
9. Release, waive, discharge and covenant no to take legal action against the Team 1 Recreation and Fitness or its subsidiary programs to include: Midlands Shotokan Karate School USA, Team 1 Martial Arts, or The Columbia Northeast Bridge Club and/ or its affiliated organizations or their agents/ instructors/ coaches/ staff and if applicable, owners, leasers of the premises from any liability to the undersigned.

I HAVE READ THE WARNING, WAIVER, RELEASE, AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK.  I FULLY UNDERSTANDING ITS CONTENTS, AND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGHNING IT.  I HEARBY SIGN VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT, ASSURANCE, OR GUARANTEE BEING MADE TO ME AND INTEND MY SIGNATURE TO BE COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY.