PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING. BY SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION, YOU AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING.
I UNDERSTAND THE RISKS INVOLVED IN PARAGLIDING. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO
ME BY PARAPENTE ASPEN, INC. ARE IN NO WAY INSTRUCTION OR ADVICE ON THE SPORT OF PARAGLIDING. PARAPENTE ASPEN, INC. TAKES
NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR MY PERSONAL SAFETY AS A PARTICIPANT IN THE SPORT OF PARAGLIDING OR RELATED ACTIVITIES. I
AGREE TO FOLLOW ANY RULES AND REGULATIONS PROVIDED TO ME AND ONLY USE APPROVED LAUNCH AND LANDING AREAS. I WILL NOT FLY FROM ANY SITE I AM NOT QUALIFIED TO
FLY FROM AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCAL PILOTS. I WILL DO NOTHING TO JEOPARDIZE THE AVAILABLE SITES IN THE ASPEN AREA. I AGREE TO SURRENDER ANY AUTHORIZATION TO FLY ASPEN SITES AT THE REQUEST OF PARAPENTE ASPEN, INC. OR ANY EMPLOYEE OF THE SKIING COMPANY. IN THE EVENT OF INJURY I AGREE TO HOLD ANY LANDOWNER OR PARAPENTE ASPEN, INC., THE UNITED STATES HANG
GLIDING AND PARAGLIDING ASSOCIATION AND/OR ANY MEMBERS PROVIDING ME WITH
INFORMATION OR ASSISTANCE HARMLESS AND WITHOUT LIABILITY FOR MY INJURIES. WE ARE VERY SERIOUS ABOUT MAINTAINING SAFE
PARAGLIDING IN THE ASPEN AREA AND INSIST ON YOUR HELP. OUR GOAL IS TO PROMOTE AND EXPAND SAFE
PARAGLIDING. ASPEN PARAGLIDING, INC. IS
IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REGULATION, SPONSORSHIP OF PILOTS, OR ENFORCEMENT
OF FLYING SITE RULES (BOTH LAUNCH & LANDING ZONES). ASPEN PARAGLIDING SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE
FOR THE ASSOCIATED SERVICES IT PROVIDES DISTRIBUTING OR COLLECTING MEMBERSHIP
INFORMATION. PARAPENTE ASPEN MEMBERS,
OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE SIMILARLY NOT LIABLE FOR ASPEN PARAGLIDING
DECISIONS AND ACTIVITIES.
I UNDERSTAND THAT
PARAGLIDING IS A DANGEROUS SPORT AND MAY CAUSE ME INJURY OR DEATH.
AFFIRMATION OF UNITED STATES HANG GLIDING AND PARAGLIDING
ASSOCIATION RELEASE, WAIVER AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT
AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF APPLICABILITY TO USHPA CHAPTER
Flight Under FAA Regulation "Part 103 is based on the
assumption that any individual who elects to fly an ultralight vehicle has
assessed the dangers involved and assumes personal responsibility for his/her
safety". FAA AC-103-7
In consideration of being allowed to use the facilities and
participate in the sport of "Ultralight Vehicles" and other
activities (collectively the “Activities”) provided by [NAME OF ADDITIONAL
INSURED USHPA CHAPTER] (the "USHPA Chapter"), I hereby reaffirm the
United States Hang Gliding And Paragliding Association (“USHPA”) Release,
Waiver and
Assumption of Risk Agreement (the “USHPA Release”)
previously signed by me and acknowledge that it is applicable to my
participation in any and all Activities of the USHPA Chapter. Each of the
terms, including the definitions, of the USHPA Release are hereby incorporated
by reference as though fully set forth in this affirmation.
I specifically acknowledge that the following persons,
including their owners, officers, directors, managers, agents, spouses,
employees, officials (elected or otherwise), members, independent contractors,
sub-contractors, lessors and lessees, are also RELEASED PARTIES as that term is
used in the USHPA Release: Parapente Aspen, Inc USHPA Chapter 189, and each of
its members, employees, agents, volunteers, officers, directors, and managers;
Aspen Paragliding, Inc, Aspen Ski Company, City of Aspen, CO, Pitkin County
Open Space & Trails, Steve Vance, His Parents, Heirs & Estate,
Parapente Aspen;
This specification of certain RELEASED PARTIES is not meant
to be an all-inclusive list or to limit in any way the scope of persons
included within the definition of RELEASED PARTIES in the USHPA Release.
Rather, it is made to give assurance to those listed here that they are
included within the scope of the definition of RELEASED PARTIES in the USHPA
Release. "Ultralight Vehicles" includes powered and unpowered hang
gliders and paragliders. Mini-wings and speed-wings are types of paragliders.
This affirmation in no way limits, restricts or narrows the
terms or scope of the USHPA Release previously signed by me.