Liability Release: In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in the Green Mountain Swim Team program, its related events and activities, I/we the undersigned acknowledge, appreciate, and agree that:

1. The risk of injury from the activities involved in this program is significant, including the potential for permanent paralysis and death, and while particular skills, equipment, and personal discipline may reduce the risk, the risk of, serious injury does exist; and,
2. I/we KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, both known and unknown, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASES of others, and assume full responsibility for my participation; and,
3. I/we willingly agree to comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions for participants. If, however, I/we observe any unusual significant hazard during my presence or participation, I will remove myself from participating and bring such to the attention of the team and league officials immediately; and,
4. I/we, for myself/ourselves and on behalf of my/our heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, HEREBY RELEASE, INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS THE GREEN MOUNTAIN SWIM TEAM & SWIM CLUB, their officers, officials, agents and/or employees, other participants, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, and, if applicable, owners and lessors of premises used for the activity ("Releasees"), WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH, or loss or damage to person or property, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, to the full extent permitted by law.

FOR PARTICIPANTS AGE 18 AND OVER AT TIME OF REGISTRATION:
I/WE HAVE READ THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I/WE HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT.

FOR MINOR PARTICIPANTS UNDER AGE 18 AT TIME OF REGISTRATION:
This is to certify that I/we, as parent(s)/guardian(s) with legal responsibility for this participant(s), do consent and agree to his/her release as provided above of all the Releasees, and, for myself, my heirs, assigns, and next of kin, I release and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Releasees from any and all liabilities incident to my minor child’s involvement or participation in these programs as provided above, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES, to the fullest extent permitted by law.