Statement of Understanding: Electronics and Other Valuables

This document outlines the policies and procedures regarding valuable personal belongings, including expensive electronics, carried by participants on guided kayak trips with KAYAKANT LLC (DBA Kayak ANT), and its partners.

By signing this document, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms:

1. Assumption of risk

  • Participation in a guided kayak trip involves inherent risks, including inclement weather, capsizing, submersion in water, equipment malfunction, and contact with natural elements like rocks and currents.

  • These risks can lead to loss, theft, or damage to personal belongings, including expensive electronics and other valuables.

2. Company's responsibility

  • Kayak ANT, its business partners, and guides will take reasonable precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. However, they cannot be held responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of personal belongings that occurs during the trip, whether caused by the negligence of the company, its guides, other participants, or unforeseen circumstances.

3. Recommendations for valuables

  • Bringing expensive electronics or other valuable items on the kayak trip is not recommended.

  • Bringing such items is done at your own risk and is the sole responsibility of the participant.

  • Waterproof bags or cases should be used to protect electronics, and they should be secured properly within the kayak.

4. Release of liability

  • Signing this document releases, waives, discharges, and holds harmless Kayak ANT, its owners, agents, officers, business partners and employees from any and all claims, actions, or losses for property damage, including loss or damage to personal belongings, that may arise out of participation in the kayak trip. This includes damage caused in whole or in part by the negligence or other conduct of Kayak ANT or by any other person.

  • Participants further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the aforementioned parties from any loss, liability, damage, or costs, including court costs and attorney's fees, that may be incurred due to participation in the activity. 

5. Understanding and agreement

  • Participants should read and fully understand the terms of this Statement of Understanding, and they sign it freely and voluntarily.

  • Participants acknowledge that they have been given the opportunity to ask questions and have received satisfactory answers regarding the contents of this document.

By signing below, the participant acknowledges having read and understood the terms of this statement regarding expensive electronics and other valuables for this guided kayak trip. The participant agrees to abide by these terms and accepts full responsibility for actions and decisions and participation in this activity. 

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