Release - 2027 Global Adventure Two Countries Two Continents: Spain plus Morocco, 25 Apr 2027 to 06 May 2027

PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING. All participants must sign this AGREEMENT. For participants under 18 yrs. of age (hereafter ‘minor’), one or both parent/s or legal guardian/s (hereafter collectively ‘parent/s’) must also sign. 

In consideration of the services of the MOUNTAINEERS,. a charitable, not-for-profit corporation,, I (participant and parent/s of a minor participant), acknowledge and agree as follows:

THE MOUNTAINEERS provides services through its volunteers and employees, and from time to time may contract with individuals or organizations that are independent contractors (NOT employees or agents of the MOUNTAINEERS) to conduct some of the activities participants may engage in. Although the MOUNTAINEERS has made efforts to locate responsible contractors, it does not supervise or control these contractors and is not responsible for their conduct. Participant (and parent/s) acknowledges that they may independently investigate and assess these organizations and activities, if they choose to do so. The MOUNTAINEERS uses volunteers to assist with, and lead trips and excursions. These individuals are not paid professional guides or leaders.  All participants share in the responsibility for their own safety and the safety of the group throughout the trip.

Please read carefully. This RELEASE AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT affects your legal rights.  I (adult participant, or parent/s for themselves and for and on behalf of their participating minor child) agree as follows:

• to RELEASE and not to sue THE MOUNTAINEERS, including all employees, volunteers, agents, and any independent contractors retained by the MOUNTAINEERS (“RELEASED PARTIES”) regarding any and all claims, liabilities, suits or expenses (including attorneys’ fees and costs) for any injury, damage, death or other loss related in any way to my/my child’s participation in these activities, or use of THE MOUNTAINEERS equipment or I agree to waive any claim/s I or my child may have against the RELEASED PARTIES, and agree that neither I, my child, or anyone acting on my or my child’s behalf, will make a claim against THE RELEASED PARTIES as a result of any injury, damage, death or other loss suffered by me or my child;
• to DEFEND AND INDEMNIFY THE RELEASED PARTIES with respect to any and all claim/s brought by or on behalf of me, my child, a family member, a co-participant, or any other person for any injury, damage, death or other loss in any way connected with my/my child’s participation in these activities or use of THE MOUNTAINEERS equipment or
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This RELEASE AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT is intended to be construed and enforced as broadly as allowed by law. If any portions of this AGREEMENT are deemed unenforceable, the remainder of the AGREEMENT remains in full force and effect.

I (participant and parent/s of a minor participant) agree that the substantive laws of the state of Washington govern this AGREEMENT and the venue for any claims or disputes related in any way to my participation in this Global Adventures trip will be in Seattle, King County, Washington.

The MOUNTAINEERS reserves the right to remove any participant from the trip who leaders believe, in their discretion, presents a safety concern or medical risk, is disruptive, or acts in any manner detrimental to the trip. If a participant leaves the trip for any reason, participant (and his/her family) are responsible for all costs of early departure whether for medical reasons, removal from the trip by trip leaders, personal emergencies or otherwise.