Waiver BHR

Exhibit “A”

Bandera Rides, LLC
Bandera Rides, LLC, hereinafter known as “This Stable”
Located in Bandera County, Texas

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING
SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT FROM YOUR PARTICIPACTION IN THIS ACTIVITY.
THIS STABLE DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOUR SAFETY.

REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANT AND AGREEMENT PURPOSE – I, the following listed individual, hereinafter known as “Rider,” and the parent or guardian thereof of a participating minor, voluntarily agree to participate in guided equestrian services provided by THIS STABLE today and on all future dates:

RIDERS MUST INITIAL BELOW AFTER READING EACH SECTION. PARENTS OR GUARDIAN MUST ALSO INITIAL.

A. INHERENT RISKS/ASSUMPTION OF RISKS – I / WE ACKNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTAND THAT: Equine (Equine animal) activities, including being around, associating with, and riding Equine animals, is inherently dangerous, and that Equine animals are unpredictable, and I assume all risks and hazards attendant with these activities for any injury, death, or damages to personal property I may receive, whether said injury, death or personal property damage is presently known, unknown, or contemplated by me.

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B. SADDLE GIRTH LOOSENING WARNING – I / WE ACKNOWLEDGE THAT: Saddle girths (saddle fasteners around Equine animals’ bellies) may loosen during a ride. If a rider notices this he/she will alert the nearest guide or wrangler as quickly as possible so action can be taken to avoid slippage of saddle and a potential for a rider to fall from the animal.

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C. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET WARNING AND OFFERING– I / WE ACKNOWLEDGE THAT: I, for myself and on behalf of my child and/or legal ward, have been fully warned by THIS STABLE that protective headgear / helmet should be worn while riding, handling and/or being near Equine animals, and I understand that the wearing of such headgear/helmet at these times may reduce severity of some of the wearer’s head injuries and possibly prevent the wearer’s death from happening as the result of a fall and other occurrences. I / WE ACKNOWLEDGE THAT: THIS STABLE has offered me and/or my child protective headgear / helmet. I / WE ACKNOWLEDGE THAT: Once provided, if I choose to wear the protective headgear/helmet offered, that I / WE will be responsible for properly securing the headgear/helmet on the participant’s head at all times. I am not relying on THIS STABLE and or its associates to check any headgear/helmet or headgear/helmet strap that I may wear, or to monitor my compliance with this suggestion at any time now or in the future.

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D. THIS STABLE’S PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR/HELMET POLICY: - I understand and agree that THIS STABLE requires riders to wear protective headgear/helmet according to the following requirements.

Riders Age Protective Headgear / Helmet Requirements
6 - 15 Yrs. Must wear the protective headgear / helmet
16 & 17 Yrs Must wear the protective headgear / helmet unless their parents or legal guardians check the refusal statement in the box that follows.
Above 18 Must choose to wear or not to wear the protective headgear / helmet by checking the acceptance or refusal statement in the box below.

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F. LIABILITY RELEASE: I / WE AGREE THAT: In consideration of THIS STABLE allowing my and or my minor/child/legal ward’s participation in this guided equestrian activity, under the terms set forth herein, I, for myself and on behalf of my child and/or legal ward, heirs, administrators, personal representatives or assigns, do agree to release, hold harmless, and discharge THIS STABLE, its owners, agents, employees, officers, directors, representatives, assigns, members, and the owners of the premises and trails, affiliated organizations, and insurers, and others acting on their behalf (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Associates”), of and from all claims, demands, causes of action and legal liability, whether the same be known or unknown, anticipated or unanticipated, due to THIS STABLE’S and/or ITS ASSOCIATES’ ordinary negligence or legal liability; and I do further agree that, except in the event of THIS STABLE’S gross negligence and/or willful and/or wanton misconduct, I shall not bring in claims, demands, legal actions or causes of action, against THIS STABLE and ITS ASSOCIATES for any economic or non-economic losses due to bodily injury and/or death and/or property damage sustained by me and/or my minor child or legal ward in relation to the premises and operations of THIS STABLE, to include losses sustained while riding, handling, or otherwise being near Equine animals owned by me, or owned by THIS STABLE, or in the care, custody and control of THIS STABLE.

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G. EQUINE ACTIVITY LIABILITY ACT (EALA) WARNING OR LANGUAGE:TEXAS WARNING: Under TEXAS Law (Chapter 87, Civil Practice & Remedies Code), an equine sponsor or equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities.

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SIGNER’S STATEMENT OF AWARENESS

I / WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, REPRESENT THAT I / WE HAVE READ AND DO UNDERSTAND THE FOREGOING AGREEMENT. I / WE UNDERSTAND THAT BY SIGNING THIS DOCUMENT I / WE ARE GIVING UP RIGHTS TO SUE TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE, I / WE ATTEST THAT ALL FACTS ARE TRUE AND ACCURATE. I / WE ARE SIGNING THIS WHILE OF SOUND MIND AND NOT SUFFERING FROM SHOCK, OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, DRUGS OR INTOXICANTS.

DATE: December 3, 2024

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Adult Minor(s)
1 Minor 2 Minors 3 Minors 4 Minors 5 Minors More Minors 6 Minors 7 Minors 8 Minors 9 Minors 10 Minors

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First Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*

First Rider's Date of Birth*

First Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE: I / WE request for this participant to wear protective headgear/helmet which THIS LODGE provides. I / WE will be solely responsible for securing the headgear/helmet on the participant's head.

PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET REFUSAL: I / WE refuse for this participant to wear any type of protective head/gear/helmet and/or will provide MY/OUR own. I / WE assume full responsibility for MY / OUR safety in this decision.

First Rider's Signature*

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Second Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Second Rider's Date of Birth*

Second Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Third Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Third Rider's Date of Birth*

Third Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Fourth Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Fourth Rider's Date of Birth*

Fourth Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Fifth Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Fifth Rider's Date of Birth*

Fifth Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Sixth Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Sixth Rider's Date of Birth*

Sixth Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Seventh Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Seventh Rider's Date of Birth*

Seventh Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Eighth Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Eighth Rider's Date of Birth*

Eighth Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Ninth Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Ninth Rider's Date of Birth*

Ninth Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Tenth Rider's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Tenth Rider's Date of Birth*

Tenth Rider's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Rider's Address

Address Line 1:*

Street address, P.O. box, company name, c/o

Address Line 2:

Apartment, suite, unit, building, floor, etc.

Country:*

City:*

State/Province:*

Zip/Postal:*

Parent or Guardian's Email Address

Email*

Confirm Email*

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Emergency Contact

First Name*

Last Name*

Emergency Contact's Phone Number*

Parent(s) or court-appointed legal guardian(s) must sign for any participating minor (those under 18 years of age) and agree that they and the minor are subject to all the terms of this document, as set forth above.

By signing below the Parent or Court-Appointed Legal Guardian agrees that they are also subject to all the terms of this document, as set forth above.

Parent or Guardian's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*

Parent or Guardian's Date of Birth*

Parent or Guardian's Information

RIDING EXPERIENCE (Check one which applies) *

A beginning or novice rider with little or no previous horseback riding experience.

An intermediate rider with some experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

An advanced rider who rides regularly and has extensive experience in handling and riding horses in various terrains.

E. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR / HELMET ACCEPTANCE OR REFUSAL SECTION FOR RIDERS 16 YEARS AND OLDER. Select your choice

Parent or Guardian's Signature*

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Electronic Signature Consent*

By checking here, you are consenting to the use of your electronic signature in lieu of an original signature on paper. You have the right to request that you sign a paper copy instead. By checking here, you are waiving that right. After consent, you may, upon written request to us, obtain a paper copy of an electronic record. No fee will be charged for such copy and no special hardware or software is required to view it. Your agreement to use an electronic signature with us for any documents will continue until such time as you notify us in writing that you no longer wish to use an electronic signature. There is no penalty for withdrawing your consent. You should always make sure that we have a current email address in order to contact you regarding any changes, if necessary.

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