Note: key terms and descriptions include all eventualities and alternatives, whether or not listed.
Activities
All Program undertakings involving physical work, sports, or recreational activities, and the specific activities to be undertaken identified on the first page of this Agreement.
Agreement
This Assumption of Risk, Release and Participation Agreement.
Attached Listing
Risks and hazards specific to this particular Program, attached to this document as a separate page.
Biomedical Hazards
These include, but are not limited to, infectious, tropical, parasitic and other diseases, viruses, or bacteria; contaminated water or food; and insect, spider, snake, fish, or animal bites, which may cause Loss.
Hazardous Activities
Exceptionally dangerous events outside of the Program, including but not limited to rock climbing, rapelling, scuba, free or high diving, white-water rafting, bungee jumping, running with bulls, motorcycle or motorized scooter rider, spelunking, body piercing, tattoos or any activity that creates potential for infection or spread of infectious disease; mountaineering where ropes or guides are used; hang gliding; parachuting; bungee jumping; racing by horse, motor vehicle, or motorcycle; snowmobiling; and parasailing, dangerous hiking, hitchhiking, intentional or unwitting Travel into areas with hazard of criminal, political, or terrorist activity, unrest or danger.
Loss
Bodily illness, personal injury, dismemberment or death; lawful or unlawful detention (i.e. jail or kidnapping); deprivation, disappearance, damage, destruction or theft (or the like) of personal property, including luggage and personal effects; additional expenses due to Travel Risks; inconvenience, delay, or embarrassment; and loss due to any of the additional risks particular to this trip and/or destination, or included on the Attached Listing (see definition above) of specific risks.
Medical Prevention
Inoculation, immunization, or prophylactic prescription of medications.
Natural Hazards
Perils of extreme weather and acts of God, including but not limited to earthquake, fire, flood, and avalanche.
Participant
Program participant named above and sometimes identified in the document as “I/me/my/mine”.
Program
See definition on page 1 of this Agreement form.
Releases
See definition in Paragraph 1.9 of this Agreement form.
Releasor
See definition in Paragraph 1.9 of this Agreement form.
Travel
Transportation or excursions by any means of conveyance (e.g. airplane, bicycle, bus, boat, motorcycle, skateboard, taxi, or train), whether planned or spontaneous, and whether individually or as part of a group.
Travel Risks
Risk of Loss, delays, changes in the means of transportation or in the performance of other services; or sickness, weather, vehicle accidents, strikes, wars, natural disasters, pickpockets, official corruption, or other unforeseen causes or unfortunate outcomes.
Moody
The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, located at 820 N. LaSalle Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610.