Waiver For Mechanical Bull

Mechanical Bull Waiver

By riding the mechanical bull at {Bar, Theme Park, or other Business}, I hereby accept any risks involved in participation, accept all liability, and will hold harmless this business for any damages to my property or injuries to my person. This release of liability includes, but is not limited to, damages or injuries incurred due to negligence, carelessness, or equipment failure.

I agree to abide by the precautions and safety instructions put into place by {Business}. I understand that riding involves a rotating, bucking motion that has risks that cannot by fully avoided due to the nature of the activity. These risks include, but are not limited to:

• Slipping or falling from the bull in an uncontrollable manner that results in physical injury.
• Bumping into, colliding, or otherwise making contact with walls, the floor, observers, the bull structure itself, or other objects in a manner that results in physical injury.
• Being struck by flying or falling objects of any kind.
• Injuries due to equipment failure, pieces of the bull structure dislodging, entanglement in footholds or handholds, and other mishaps related to the structure of the bull and related equipment.
• Injuries including but not limited to: rope burns, broken teeth, eye injury, bruising, sprains, internal injuries, joint dislocation, bone breakage, full or partial paralysis, or death.
• If riding in an outdoor setting: inclement weather, sunburn, heat stroke, or dehydration.
• Experiencing anxiety, exhaustion, or other emotional and physical responses to the activity of bull-riding.

I agree to mitigate the risk of damages or injury by following the safety rules as follows:

• Emptying my pockets of all items and carrying nothing upon my person.
• No food, drinks, or gum allowed while riding.
• Wearing clothing appropriate for riding, including {long pants/no open-toed shoes/gloves/etc.}. If eyeglasses are worn, they must be properly secured.
• Knowing my physical abilities, balance, reaction time, and grip.
• Taking other common-sense precautions not necessarily enumerated in this waiver or by {Business} staff or operators.

By signing below, I agree to waive liability for damages or injuries. Specifically, I will be liable for any and all medical costs, attorney fees, and other costs. I also assert that I am in sound physical condition for bull-riding, and am not under the influence of alcohol or drugs that could impair my ability to participate safely.

I, _____________, fully understand and agree to the above terms.

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Signature & date

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