PALOUSE CANYON HIKE FIELD TRIP INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION FORM Sponsored by IAFI Chapter and IAFI Cheney-Spokane Chapter WHEN: SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2018 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. HIKE LEADERS: GENE KIVER and LLOYD STOESS

DESCRIPTION OF HIKE: An eight (8) mile hike up the Palouse Canyon to that emphasizes the Ice Age Floods story and the local Native American and settlement history. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR HIKE: On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the most difficult, this hike rates as a “10”. A hiker should be in good physical shape (i.e., be able to hike three (3) miles without breaks). It is suggested that participants do some up and down hill hiking prior to the fieldtrip. A hiker should not have serious heart or vertigo problems. Children must be at least age 10 and accompanied by an adult hiker. ITEMS TO BRING WITH YOU: Day pack, Good Hiking Shoes, Lunch, Water, Snacks, appropriate clothing for changes in weather, protection from the sun, emergency items, camera and binoculars. Walking poles may be helpful. DEPARTURE/CONCLUSION: The hike begins promptly at 9 a.m. at Fish Hatchery and concludes about six (6) hours later at Palouse Falls. Vehicles will shuttle hikers back to the Hatchery. WHEN AND WHERE TO MEET: Prior to 9 a.m., meet under railroad bridge near Lyons Ferry Fish Hatchery, near Washtucna, . There is plenty of parking at the Hatchery. A restroom is available at this meeting site/parking lot. CAMPING is available at Palouse Falls State Park; RV and other camping at KOA Lyons Ferry Marina, 509.399.8020. Pets are not allowed on the hike. Prior to March 5, complete (1) Registration Form, (2) Liability Release Form and (3) mail with fee payment to Hike Registrar, Jim Fox, 1221 West 21st Ave, Spokane, WA 99203 Make checks payable to “IAFI Cheney- Spokane Chapter”. For registration questions or how to join IAFI, contact Jim Fox, send an email to [email protected] or call his mobile phone at 509.499.1816. For hike information, contact Lloyd Stoess, [email protected] or call his mobile phone at 509.954.3927.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MAKE YOURSELF A COPY, THEN CUT HERE AND MAIL THIS REGISTRATION FORM WITH YOUR LIABILITY RELEASE FORM AND FEE PAYMENT BEFORE March 5 TO: Jim Fox, Hike Registrar, 1221 West 21st Ave, Spokane, WA 99203. You may call Hike Registrar Jim Fox after this date for any openings after the deadline. Register me indicated below: [___] $20 – Ice Age Floods Institute member (current through March 2018) [___] $30– Non-member [___] $10 Teachers and Students, identify grade/school: Registration is limited; register early! A portion of the registration fee is used to finance the educational activities of the Chapters. PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY SO THAT WE GET ACCURATE INFO FROM YOU. Last Name First Name Middle Name or Initial

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LIABILITY RELEASE FORM PALOUSE CANYON HIKE SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2018

Sponsored By Ice Age Floods Institute, Palouse Falls Chapter and Cheney-Spokane Chapter

EACH person attending this field trip must read and sign this form.

I understand that the Ice Age Floods Institute’s field trips may involve inherent risks. I realize that the tour itinerary may include some walking on rocky terrain, and that other natural hazards do exist, that falls and collisions do occur, and that therefore injuries may result. I understand that it is my option whether or not to take part in any of the activities on the field trip. I therefore accept the risks to myself and others, and agree to use extreme caution at all times on this trip.

I understand that any costs for medical expenses incurred as a result of accidental injury or death while participating in the field trip WILL NOT BE PAID BY THE ICE AGE FLOODS INSTITUTE OR ANY OF ITS CHAPTERS.

I, the undersigned, intending to be legally bound hereby for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, waive and release any and all rights and claims for losses and damages I may have against the Ice Age Floods Institute, its chapters, officers, board members, Chapter members, field trip leaders and volunteers, for any and all injuries suffered by me on this field trip. I attest and verify that I am participating at my own risk. This liability release is only intended for the use of the Ice Age Floods Institute, and does not absolve any other parties from their liability.

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(For minor(s) Parents or guardian’s signature:______Date: ______

Please describe any allergies or medical concerns that hike leaders and volunteers should be aware of.

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