{"id":2875,"date":"2025-06-13T12:13:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T02:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redshed.org.au\/?page_id=2875"},"modified":"2026-08-11T11:18:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T01:18:05","slug":"participant-waiver-16-06-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/redshed.org.au\/rebuild\/participant-waiver-16-06-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Participant Waiver"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><span>Introduction<\/span><\/b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>This waiver is an important legal document. It explains the risks you are assuming by&nbsp;participating&nbsp;in rowing, gym, wellness and recovery activities and programs at Red Shed Inc (ABN 23 897 401 299). It is critical that you read and understand it completely.&nbsp;By signing this waiver or booking into any activity,&nbsp;service&nbsp;or program, you acknowledge and accept the following terms.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><span>Scope<\/span><\/b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>This waiver applies to all activities&nbsp;including participation under any membership, program or casual booking under Red Shed Inc\u2019s direction or occurring on Red Shed premises. This includes but is not limited to:<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Rowing (sweep and sculling), ergometers, and other rowing-related sessions<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Gym use, resistance training, general exercise, and group fitness<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Wellness and recovery services including cold plunge, traditional Finnish sauna, infrared sauna, dry&nbsp;float bed,&nbsp;Normatec&nbsp;compression, EMS (Electromagnetic Muscle Stimulation), and breathwork<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Private coaching and personal training<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Use of Red Shed facilities, multi-purpose rooms, lockers, and shared equipment<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Attendance at community events, workshops, and social functions<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><span>Waiver and Release of Liability<\/span><\/b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>In consideration of being permitted to access or&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in any Red Shed activity,&nbsp;to the extent permitted by law, I agree to release and discharge Red Shed Inc and its employees, contractors, agents, heirs, and assigns from any claims, demands, damages, liabilities, or causes of action that may arise from my participation in activities or use of Red Shed services or facilities, including but not limited to:<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Equipment malfunction or breakage<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Slips, trips, falls, or accidents involving equipment<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Negligent instruction, supervision, or facility maintenance<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><span>Assumption of Risk<\/span><\/b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>I acknowledge that exercise might be difficult and strenuous and that there are inherent dangers associated with it. I understand that unusual physical changes may occur during exercise including abnormal blood pressure, fainting, disorders in heartbeat, heart attack, or in rare cases, death.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>I understand that&nbsp;as a result of&nbsp;participation in an exercise program I could suffer an injury or physical disorder that may result in partial or total disability or loss of normal social or occupational function. I recognise that an examination by a physician should be obtained prior to involvement in any Red Shed program. If I choose not to obtain a physician\u2019s clearance, I hereby agree that I am doing so at my own risk.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><span>Water-Based Activity<\/span><\/b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>By booking into any&nbsp;<\/span><b><span>rowing, cold plunge, or other water-based service<\/span><\/b><span>, I confirm that I can confidently swim&nbsp;<\/span><b><span>at least 50 metres fully clothed and remain afloat for at least 5 minutes<\/span><\/b><span>.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>If I cannot meet this standard, I have informed Red Shed staff in advance and understand that I may be restricted from participation and\/or&nbsp;required&nbsp;to wear a personal flotation device (PFD), which I must supply and take full responsibility for.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><span>No Guarantee of Results<\/span><\/b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>I acknowledge and agree that no warranties or representations have been made to me&nbsp;regarding&nbsp;the results I will achieve from any program or service. I understand that results are individual and may vary.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><span>Parent\/Guardian Consent for Minors<\/span><\/b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>If the participant is under 18 years of age, this waiver must be read and agreed to by a parent or legal guardian. By booking or allowing a minor to&nbsp;participate, the parent\/guardian confirms that they have reviewed and understood this waiver and accept all associated risks on behalf of the minor.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><span>I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE THOROUGHLY READ THIS WAIVER AND RELEASE AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY. BY BOOKING&nbsp;OR ATTENDING&nbsp;ANY EVENT, SERVICE OR PROGRAM, I AM WAIVING ANY RIGHT I OR MY SUCCESSORS MIGHT HAVE TO BRING A LEGAL ACTION OR ASSERT A CLAIM AGAINST RED SHED INC FOR&nbsp;THE&nbsp;NEGLIGENCE OR THAT OF&nbsp;RED SHED\u2019S&nbsp;EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR CONTRACTORS.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction&nbsp; This waiver is an important legal document. It explains the risks you are assuming by&nbsp;participating&nbsp;in rowing, gym, wellness and recovery activities and programs at Red Shed Inc (ABN 23 897 401 299). It is critical that you read and understand it completely.&nbsp;By signing this waiver or booking into any activity,&nbsp;service&nbsp;or program, you acknowledge and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2875","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Participant Waiver - Red Shed<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The participant waiver for Red Shed: the risks you take on and the terms you agree to before rowing, gym, wellness and recovery activities.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_AU\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Participant Waiver - 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