Participant Consent Form Order Number Student's Name: Grade: School: Activity Ski Snowboard Both Note to Participants (and legal guardians if under 18 years of age) Please Read Carefully! This form must be completed and signed and is required for all participants who wish to participate in the winter activity day program. In this agreement, the term “skiing” shall include “snowboarding” and “we” shall refer to “participant and his/her parent(s).” Appendix A – Level/Ability Classification (please check one and indicate if a lesson is requested) Beginner I Non-Skier/Non-Snowboarder (first time) Beginner II Ski/Snowboard conservatively. Prefer slow speeds. Prefer easy, moderate slopes. Favour lower than average release/retention settings. This corresponds to an increased risk of inadvertent binding release in order to gain increased release capability in a fall. Novice Ski/Snowboard moderately. Prefer a variety of speed. Ride on a varied terrain, including most difficult trails. All skiers who do not meet all descriptions of either Type 1 or Type 2. Advanced Ski/Snowboard aggressively. Normally ski at higher speed. Prefer steeper and more challenging terrain. Favour higher than average release/retention settings. This corresponds to decreased capability to release in a fall in order to decrease risk of inadvertent binding release. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT/CONSENT My participating child and I understand these categories and we have identified my child’s ski/snowboard classification (check one only above). Participant Name: Parent/Contact Name: Emergency Contact #: ASSUMPTION OF RISK - We are aware that skiing involves many risks, dangers, and hazards and we assume all risk of personal injury, death or property loss resulting from any cause whatsoever including but not limited to the inherent risks of skiing, the use of lifts, collision with natural or man-made objects or other skiers, travel within or beyond the ski area boundaries, or negligence, breach of contract, or breach of statutory duty of care on the part of Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village and its staff. We agree that Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village and its employees and agents shall not be liable for any such personal injury, death or property loss and release Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village and its employees and agents and waive all claims with respect thereto. Alpine Responsibility Code – see Appendix B Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village requires you know and obey the ALPINE RESPONSIBILITY CODE. Skiers must always SKI UNDER CONTROL AND BE ABLE TO STOP TO AVOID COLLISION WITH OTHER SKIERS OR OBJECTS. Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village enforces leashes (as per step 6 of the Alpine Responsibility Code). Equipment Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village provides rental equipment. Bindings on equipment reduce the risk of injury when falling. They will not release under all circumstances and they do not guarantee safety in all cases. Cost $5.00 per participant. Please include payment with consent forms. Participant: I have read and agree to adhere to all Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village policies, the Alpine Responsibility Code, and the Assumption of Risk. (initial) I give my child permission to participate in a Ski and Snowboard Program at Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village. (name) Participant Signature Date: Parent Signature (if under 18 years of age): Rental Equipment Please note that we have a limited amount of rental equipment available. We encourage participants who have their own equipment to bring it, or to borrow equipment from a friend if they’re able. My child will bring their own equipment My child will need to rent equipment from TTSSV ** ** Please complete and sign the TTSSV rental form attached – Appendix F If there are a large number of students requiring equipment, we will work with the school to rotate students between tubing/snowshoeing and skiing/snowboarding in order to allow the most kids as possible to have the chance to try the sport.
