waiver and release of liability and assumption of risk

Please agree to the terms of the waiver and release of liability and assumption of risk: In consideration of being allowed to participate in the NSCA State/Provincial Clinic, (including but not limited to) any seminar, clinic, exhibit, or demonstration conducted in connection therewith (the Event) the undersigned attendee hereby expressly waives and releases NSCA its administrators, directors, agents, officers, volunteers, and employees, other participants, any sponsors, advertisers, and if applicable, owners and lessors of premises in which the activity takes place from any liability, losses, damages, injuries (including disease, sickness, disability or death) actions and all causes of action or claims whatsoever, of any kind or nature, arising from, or in any manner related to, attendee’s participation in the Event. This Waiver and Release shall inure to the benefit of the assigns or successors of NSCA and shall be binding upon the heirs or successors of attendee. Attendee specifically understands that attendance at or participation in any activity is at attendee’s own and sole risk. Attendee specifically acknowledges his experience and capabilities and believes he is qualified to participate in any such activity offered by the NSCA. Attendee fully understands that participation in any function or activity set forth herein involves risks and dangers and may result in serious bodily injury, including permanent disability, paralysis, and/or death. Attendee understand that such risks and dangers may be caused by his own actions, or inaction, the actions or inaction of others participating in the activity, the condition in which the activity takes place or the negligence of the releases, specifically the NSCA and its agents or employees. With full knowledge, the attendee fully accepts and assumes all such risks and all responsibility for losses, costs, and damages incurred as a result of his participation in the Event, of any kind or nature whatsoever. Attendee further agrees that if, despite this release, he or anyone on his behalf makes a claim against any of the releasees named herein, attendee will indemnify, save and hold harmless each of the releasees from any litigation expenses, attorney’s fees, loss liability, damage, injury (including disability or death) or cost any of them may incur as a result of any such claim. Attendee acknowledges that by registering for this conference he has read this agreement, fully understands it terms, understands that he has given up substantial rights by signing it, and has signed it freely and without any inducement or assurance of any nature, and intends same to be a complete and unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by the law of the state in which such activity is conducted and, further, agrees that if any portion of this agreement is held to be invalid that the balance, notwithstanding, shall continue in full force and effect.