2014 TOUR DE SHULS CONNECTICUT LIABILITY WAIVER and ASSUMPTION of RISK I understand that my consent to these provisions is given in consideration of the acceptance of this registration and for me and/or the minor child(ren) named below (the “child(ren)”) being permitted to participate in this event. I am eighteen years of age or older and/or the parent or legal guardian of the child(ren). I certify that I and/or the child(ren) am a voluntary participant in this event, and in good physical condition. I understand that bicycle riding, participating in a bicycle ride on public roads and participating in this event is a potentially hazardous and dangerous activity with many different risks. I fully assume the risks associated with my and/or the child’s(ren’s) participation. These risks include but are not limited to the dangers of collisions with pedestrians, vehicles, other riders, and fixed or moving objects; the dangers of surface hazards, equipment failure, inadequate safety equipment, weather conditions; and the potential of serious physical and mental injury. I hereby assume full and complete responsibility for any injury, damage, misadventure, harm, loss, inconvenience and/ or accident(s) which may occur during my and/or the child’s(ren’s) participation in this event, the activity of bicycle riding and/ or while on the premises of this event, and I, on behalf of myself and/or the child(ren), hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless and covenant not to file suit against the Connecticut Valley Region of the Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs (dba Tour de Shuls Connecticut), all Participating Shuls, and all involved municipalities, their officers, employees, organizers, volunteers, sponsors their trustees, directors, agents and any affiliated individuals; and all other persons and/or entities associated with this event (the “releasees”) from any loss, liability, injuries, damage, misadventure, harm, inconvenience or claims whatsoever (whether such loss, liability, harm, injury and/or damage be known or unknown), including attorney’s fees in any matters arising out of or resulting from and/or in connection with my and/or the child’s(ren’s) participation in this event, the activity of bicycle riding, personal injury or damage suffered by me and/or the child(ren) or others, whether same be caused by falls, contact with other participants/objects, conditions of the course, dangers of collision, equipment failure, inadequate safety equipment, weather conditions, negligence of the releases or otherwise. 6600952_1 I shall abide by all traffic laws and practice courtesy and safety in cycling. I and/or the child(ren)have been advised to wear a helmet during participation in the Tour De Shuls and I/we agree to do so. If I and/or the child(ren) do not follow all the rules of this event, I understand that I and/or the child(ren) may be removed from the ride or walk. I understand and agree that I am expected to have my own health and accident insurance coverage in the event of any injury or loss that occurs during the Tour. I further understand and agree that the foregoing indemnity, release and waiver is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the State of Connecticut, and that if any portion thereof is held invalid, it is agreed that the balance shall, notwithstanding, continue in full force and effect. I give my full permission to the Tour de Shuls the event sponsors and their agents, representatives and assigns to use my and/or the child’s (ren’s) photographs, videotapes, images, audio and/or other recordings of me and/or the child(ren) that are made during the course of the event. If taking part in the bike ride - I certify that the child(ren) is under the age of eighteen years old. I have read the foregoing carefully and understand its contents and implications, and have signed of my own free act. ______________________ Parent _________________ Date ______________________ Minor __________________ Date 6600952_1