Liability Waiver

By attending yoga sessions virtually and/or in-person, classes, events, workshops, activities, and other programs (the “Sessions”) and using the premises and/or facilities rented, owned and/or operated (the “Studio”) whether in-person or a virtual setting, by LDF Yoga LLC doing business as Access Yoga (“Access Yoga”), You the undersigned acknowledge on behalf of yourself, your heirs, your personal representatives and/or assigns, that there are inherent risks association with the Sessions and Studio and that You assume such risks. 

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You understand and are aware that yoga, strength, flexibility, and aerobic exercise, including the use of exercise equipment (that You either own or are using during a Session, owned by Access Yoga or a third-party) while largely beneficial for your physical and mental wellbeing, are also potentially hazardous activities, more so in a remote training environment. You will, at all times, use all reasonable efforts to ensure your own physical safety. You shall comply with all stated and posted safety rules, as well as verbal instructions given to you by an Access Yoga instructor, regardless of if the instructor is physically present or if You are receiving instruction online via virtual training or live streaming. You also understand that yoga and fitness activities involve the risk of injury, and that You are voluntarily participating in these activities, and using equipment, knowing the dangers involved. You agree to assume full responsibility for any and all injuries which are sustained or aggravated by You in relation to the Sessions, either training virtual or in-person, and with or without an instructor present and supervising. 

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You understand that equipment used in yoga and fitness instruction can be dangerous if used improperly. You agree that Access Yoga is not responsible for any injury You sustain due to defects or damages in equipment used while under the supervision of Access Yoga (whether or not owned and/or mainlined by Access Yoga) or for defects, damages, or lack of maintenance in your personally owned equipment, or equipment you may use.

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You declare yourself to be physically sound enough to participate in a Session with Access Yoga and, if applicable, You have been cleared by a medical professional to begin, or continue participating in, physical activities, such as those of the Session. You have not been advised by a medical doctor to avoid physical activity similar to that of a Session and assume all responsibility and risk for participating in activities to which You have been advised against. You do not suffer from a condition, impairment, disease, infirmity, or other illness that would prevent your participation, or use of equipment, except as noted by Access Yoga; in this instance You will notify an Access Yoga instructor and your Session will be modified accordingly. You will notify Access Yoga immediately of any change in medical condition, including pregnancy, and agree that the terms of this agreement are valid if/when changes in your medical condition occurs. You acknowledge and agree that if You are pre-natal/postpartum, You increase the risk to yourself and, if applicable, your unborn child. In participating in a Session, You represent and warrant that You have not been advised to participate in an activity similar to that of a Session and assume all associated risks to yourself, and if applicable, your unborn child. 

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You agree that if, during a Session or immediately after, You experience any symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, unusual fatigue, dizziness or fainting, or extreme pain, whether or not you are under direct or physically present supervision of a trainer or instructor, You will immediately stop exercising, and if possible, notify said instructor of your symptoms. You authorize any representative of Access Yoga to obtain emergency medical treatment for You and, if necessary, including transportation to a hospital, urgent care, or other medical facility if needed. 

 

In consideration of participating in and accessing the Sessions and Studio, You release, indemnify, and hold harmless Access Yoga, its direct and indirect parent, subsidiary, affiliates and entities, and each of their respective officers, employees, contractors, representatives, and agents, from any and all responsibility, claims, actions, suits, procedures, costs, expenses, damages, and liabilities to the fullest extent allowed by law arising out of or in any way related to participation in the Sessions, use of the Studio (including ingress and egress to the Session space, whether public or private property), or training with Access Yoga in any way.