Melissa Cameron Yoga
Liability Release, Assumption of Risk & Participation Agreement
I understand that participation in yoga classes, workshops, private sessions, retreats, meditation, breathwork, stretching, movement, and related activities offered by Melissa Cameron Yoga involves physical activity and may involve inherent risks.
These risks may include, but are not limited to, muscle strains or sprains, joint injuries, falls, dizziness, fatigue, changes in blood pressure, aggravation of an existing medical condition, and other physical injury. I understand that these risks cannot be completely eliminated, even when reasonable care is taken.
Voluntary Participation and Assumption of Risk
I voluntarily choose to participate in activities offered by Melissa Cameron Yoga and knowingly assume the ordinary risks associated with participation.
I understand that yoga instruction is educational in nature and is not medical care, physical therapy, psychotherapy, or a substitute for evaluation or treatment by a qualified healthcare professional.
I agree to listen to my body, practice within my own abilities, and stop or modify an activity if I experience pain, dizziness, shortness of breath, unusual discomfort, or other symptoms that concern me.
I understand that I am never required to perform any posture, movement, breathing practice, or other activity that I do not wish to perform.
Health Responsibility
I understand that I am responsible for determining whether I am physically able to participate.
I agree to inform the instructor of relevant injuries, pregnancy, medical conditions, physical limitations, or other concerns that may affect my participation when appropriate.
I understand that instructors may offer modifications or general suggestions, but I remain responsible for deciding whether and how I participate.
If I have questions about whether yoga or another activity is appropriate for me, I understand that I should consult an appropriate healthcare professional.
Release of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, I release and hold harmless Melissa Cameron Yoga, its owner, instructors, employees, contractors, and agents from claims for injury, loss, or damage arising from the ordinary risks of participation or from ordinary negligence associated with my participation in yoga or related activities.
I understand that this agreement is not intended to waive any rights or claims that cannot legally be waived, including claims arising from conduct for which liability cannot lawfully be released.
Personal Property
I understand that Melissa Cameron Yoga is not responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of personal belongings brought to classes, workshops, or other activities.
Emergency Assistance
If I become ill or injured during an activity and am unable to communicate my wishes, I authorize Melissa Cameron Yoga personnel to contact emergency medical services when reasonably believed necessary.
I understand that I am responsible for any costs associated with medical care or emergency transportation.
Class Environment and Personal Responsibility
I agree to follow reasonable safety instructions provided by the instructor and to behave in a manner that does not create an unreasonable risk to myself or others.
I understand that I may discontinue participation at any time.
Electronic Agreement
By checking the agreement box below and entering my full legal name, I acknowledge that I have read this Liability Release, Assumption of Risk & Participation Agreement; understand its contents; have had the opportunity to ask questions before agreeing; am voluntarily agreeing to its terms; understand that I am giving up certain legal rights to the extent permitted by law; and intend my typed name to constitute my electronic signature with the same effect as a handwritten signature.
Governing Law and Severability
This agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of Oklahoma.
If any portion of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.