P.O. Box 27973 Golden Valley, MN 55427 763.559.3343 www.blizzardmn.com

Blizzard Guest Permission Slip

Child name: Age: Date of birth: Guest of: (member name) Date of trip: Cost: Member trip fee + $10 = Your name: (parent or guardian) Home phone: Emergency phone: Street address: City, state, zip:

Please note:  All Guests must be able to ski or snowboard safely. We are not able to accommodate “never-evers.”  All Guest must have their own equipment. Rentals are not available.  Guests are not permitted in Mites, SuperMites or SuperKyds programs. Group dynamics and limits on group sizes make it difficult to accommodate guests in these programs.

Waiver 1. I understand that Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School and/or Ventures, Inc. cannot be held responsible and assume no liability for any accident or injury to any participant during the period of travel, at the ski/snowboard area or other event location, or during the time away from parental supervision prior to the departure of, or after the return of, the bus. Blizzard staff are authorized to seek emergency treatment for any injury I or my child(ren) may sustain. 2. I do hereby indemnify and agree to hold harmless Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School and/or Snow Ventures, Inc. against any liability and the expense of defending against the same on account of any such injuries asserted by, or on behalf of, me or my child(ren). 3. I understand and agree that photographic and/or video images of me and/or my child(ren) may be taken and used for training, membership and/or promotional use (calendar, website, etc.) without compensation. 4. I understand that my child(ren) must behave in an appropriate manner, and that I may be requested to pick my child(ren) up from the area at Blizzard's discretion. In such an event I understand I will forfeit the entire trip fee. 5. If I have provided credit card information, I authorize Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School to charge the event fee and any other transaction authorized by me on this credit card, and I agree to pay all charges incurred. 6. Blizzard Ski & Snowboard School and Snow Ventures, Inc. are not responsible for lost or stolen equipment. 7. On behalf of myself and my child(ren), I agree to the terms of Blizzard's Privacy Policy and Code of Conduct posted on the Blizzard website. 8. On behalf of myself and my child(ren), I agree to the terms of the RELEASE OF LIABILITY FOR SKI AREAS, a copy of which has been provided to me and incorporated herein by reference.

Signature: Date: (parent or guardian)

Member, Professional Ski Instructors of America/American Association of Snowboard Instructors Rev. 11/2018 P.O. Box 27973 Golden Valley, MN 55427 763.559.3343 www.blizzardmn.com

RELEASE OF LIABILITY FOR SKI AREAS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING. THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND WAIVER OF CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS.

I understand that and , are INHERENTLY DANGEROUS , and involve risks, dangers and hazards that may cause SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, DEALTH, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE and that injuries are a common and ordinary occurrence. Risks include, but are not limited to, changes in terrain, weather and snow surfaces, ice, moguls, bare spots, rocks, stumps, debris, fences, posts, trees, lift equipment and towers, surface lifts, light poles, signs, buildings, roads and walkways, rails, boxes, table tops, other jumps and other terrain features (including their approaches and the angle of their take-off ramps, and landing areas both in and out of terrain parks), padded and non-padded barriers and obstacles, , snow grooming, snowmobiles, collisions with other persons and other natural and manmade hazards, and I ASSUME ALL RISKS . I acknowledge that the risks in the sport of can be greatly reduced by taking lessons, abiding by the Skier Responsibility Code (known as Your Responsibility Code), and using common sense.

In consideration for participation in Blizzard Ski and Snowboard School for this season, I RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS and AGREE NOT TO BRING ANY ACTION OR SUIT AGAINST all SKI AREAS as follows: , Andes Tower Hills, , Buena Vista Ski Area, Chester Bowl, Coffee Mill Ski Area, Detroit Mountain Recreation Area, Elm Creek Winter Recreation Area, Giants Ridge, Hyland Hills Ski Area, Lutsen Mountains, Mount Itasca, Mount Kato, Mount Ski Gull, Powder Ridge, Spirit Mountain, Welch Village and Wild Mountain, its owners, officers, shareholders, agents and employees (collectively "SKI AREAS") from any liability resulting from any personal injury to myself, including death, or damage to my property which is caused by NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY , or BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY of any SKI AREA in the design, location, construction, inspection, maintenance or repair of the conditions on or about the premises or ski area or the operations of any SKI AREA.

Nothing in this release should be construed as waiving any claims I may have for conduct that constitutes greater than ordinary negligence pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 604.055.

In the event that I am signing as a parent (or legal guardian) of a minor, I represent that I have full authority to do so, realizing that this Release is binding upon the minor as well as myself.

I further agree to DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS SKI AREAS from any and all claims, demands, losses, damages and liabilities, contribution or otherwise with respect to personal injury, death or property damage arising from my or a minor on whose behalf I signed, participation in all activities at SKI AREAS. I promise not to sue SKI AREAS and further agree that if anyone is physically injured or property is damaged while I am engaged in any activity at SKI AREAS I will have no right to make a claim or file a lawsuit against SKI AREAS. I agree to defend and indemnify SKI AREAS for any and all claims, including subrogation and/or derivative claims brought by any third party or insurer, which I may cause.

I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY, HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY, AND UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS. I AM AWARE THAT BY SIGNING THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY, I AM WAIVING CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE SKI AREAS.

CAUTION: READ BEFORE SIGNING! THIS DOCUMENT AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND WILL BAR YOUR RIGHT TO SUE!

Name (Print): Signature: Date: Age:

PARENT (OR LEGAL GUARDIAN’S) SIGNATURE

Parent (or Legal Guardian's) Signature*: Date: *Parent or Guardian signature must accompany any minor signature(s) above even if Parent or Guardian has already signed as a participant above.

Parent (or Legal Guardian’s) Name (Print): Relationship to Minor:

Member, Professional Ski Instructors of America/American Association of Snowboard Instructors Rev. 11/2018