ASSUMPTION OF RISK

AND RELEASE FROM LIABILITY

ROCK CLIMBING - KINGSTON MILLS LOCKSTATION

 

 

To Whom It May Concern

RE: KINGSTON MILLS LOCKSTATION

Parks Canada does not manage or oversee, in any way, the activity of rock climbing at this site. Visitors are encouraged to learn about any risks associated with this activityarea and to exercise appropriate self-reliance and responsibility for their own safety in recreational or other activities they choose to undertake.

The sport of rock climbing is recognized to be an activity in which a high level of risk in terms of personal injury and/or death is involved. There are also potentially unstable blocks or masses of rock which could pose a safety hazard in the climbing area and along the toe of the slope. The Parks Canada Agency accepts no responsibility for any accident, injury, death or loss or damage to personal property resulting from the use of its property for such activitys, and any person or group of persons engaging in thisese activitys do so at their own risk.

In consideration of Parks Canada permitting you to utilize its’ property, the climber does, for himself or herself and his or her heirs, executors, administrators and personal representatives, remise, release and forever discharge Parks Canada, staff and it’s officers, employees, independent contractors and agents from all manner of action, causes of action, suits, claims or demands of whatsoever nature or kind in respect of all personal injuries, death, loss or damage to property which the climber may suffer arising out of or in connection with the activity of rock climbing at the Kingston Mills Lockstation.against Parks Canada, staff or employees.

I have read and understand this notice.

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For to be returned by fax (613) 283-0677 or mail Rideau Canal Office

34a Beckwith Street, South

Smiths Falls, Ontario

K7A 2A8

Attention: Mary Ann Ovington