Oak Leaf Club Waiver

EUROPEAN CLUB “OAK LEAF”

Unit 3, 1603 – 62 Avenue SE Calgary AB T2C 2C5

Tel: (403) 452 40 95

SAUNA AND STEAM WAVER                     

PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE SAUNA AND STEAM ROOM MAY CAUSE YOUR BODY TO OVERHEAT. LIMIT YOURSELF TO A MAXIMUM OF TEN (10) MINUTES. EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT AND YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT YOUR BODY CAN HANDLE FOR TEMPERATURE. OVEREXPOSURE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR HEALTH. EXIT IMMEDIATELY IF NAUSEOUS, UNCOMFORTABLE, DIZZY, OR SLEEPY.

DO NOT USE THE FACILITY IF YOU HAVE RECENTLY CONSUMED ALCOHOL, DRUGS OR MEDICATIONS. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.

BE AWARE THAT DIRECT CONTACT WITH STEAM HEAD / UNIT IN OUR STEAM ROOM, SAUNA ROCKS OR SAUNA/STEAM ROOM HEATER MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. ANY METAL IN THE SAUNA OR STEAM ROOM WILL RETAIN HEAT AND THEREFORE IS NOT SUGGESTED TO BRING INTO THE HEATED ROOMS OR USE DURING YOUR SAUNA OR STEAM SESSIONS.

ANYONE ENTERING THE SAUNA AND STEAM ROOM IS FULLY RESPONSIBLE OF THEIR MEDICAL/HEALTH CONDITION, TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY MEDICATIONS THE GUEST MAY BE TAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A MEDICAL EMERGENCY OR UNSAFE CONDITION. ALL GUESTS MUST KNOW THEIR OWN LIMITATIONS AND ASSUMES ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH ANY ACTIVITIES IN WHICH THEY MAY ENGAGE IN AT OAK LEAF CLUB INC. 

REDUCE THE RISK OF SLIPPING AND FALLING

USE CARE WHEN ENTERING OR EXITING THE SAUNA, STEAM ROOM, SHOWERS, LOCKER OR HALLWAY AREAS.

FLOORS MAY BE SLIPPERY AND DANGEROUS DUE TO MOISTURE. USE OF PROPER FOOTWEAR IS RECOMMENDED AT ALL TIMES.

THERE IS NO RUNNING IN OUR FACILITY. PLEASE WATCH WHERE YOU ARE GOING.

BENCHES IN THE FACILITY ARE THERE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN CLIMBING OR WALKING ON THE BENCHES. DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK.

ALLERGIES

VARIOUS ESSENTIAL OILS AND SALTS MAY BE USED IN THE SAUNA/STEAM ROOM. PLEASE USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. LEAVE THE ROOM IMMEDIATELY IF YOU HAVE ANY ADVERSE OR ALLERGIC REACTION, INCLUDING DIFFICULTY BREATHING OR EYE, NASAL OR THROAT IRRITATION.

ALCOHOL, DRUGS, SMOKING

ALCOHOL AND DRUG CONSUMPTION IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN OUR FACILITY.

SMOKING AND E-CIGARETTES OF ANY KIND ARE NOT PERMITTED IN OUR FACILITY. 

UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS

I UNDERSTAND THAT THE SAUNA AND STEAM ROOM IS PROVIDED FOR THE BASIC PURPOSE OF RELAXATION AND RELIEF OF MUSCULAR TENSION. IF I EXPERIENCE ANY PAIN OR DISCOMFORT DURING THE SESSION, I WILL IMMEDIATELY EXIT THE SAUNA ROOM.

I ACKNOWLEDGE AND ACCEPT THE RISKS INHERENT IN THE USE OF THE SAUNA AND STEAM ROOM. I VOLUNTARILY ASSUME THE RISK OF INJURY, ACCIDENT OR DEATH, WHICH MAY ARISE FROM THE USE OF OUR FACILITY. I HEREBY WAIVE AND RELEASE OAK LEAF CLUB FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE RELATING TO SAUNA AND STEAM SESSIONS.

I AGREE THAT THIS WAIVER IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL SAUNA AND STEAM SESSIONS AND WILL NOT EXPIRE UNLESS REQUESTED IN WRITING BY EITHER PARTY (THE GUEST OR OAK LEAF CLUB).

I FURTHER UNDERSTAND THAT STAFF WORKING AT OAK LEAF CLUB SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATION, DIAGNOSIS, OR TREATMENT. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE STAFF WORKING AT OAK LEAF CLUB ARE NOT DIAGNOSING, PRESCRIBING, OR TREATING ANY PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS, AND THAT NOTHING SAID IN THE COURSE OF THE SESSION GIVEN SHOULD BE CONSTRUED AS SUCH.

THIS IS A FAMILY FRIENDLY FACILITY. YOU MUST BE OVER THE AGE OF 18 TO USE OUR FACILITY. BY SIGNING THIS WAIVER, YOU CONSENT THAT YOU ARE OVER THE AGE OF 18. 

*NOTE* PARENTS OF THEIR KIDS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE, RISKS, AND MEDICAL CONDITITION THAT TOOK PLACE IN THE USE OF OUR FACILITY. 

BY SIGNING THIS WAIVER, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY PERSON WHO IS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 ACCOMPANYING YOU.

PHONES OR ELECTRONICS DON’T LIKE HEAT. IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE ANY ELECTRONICS OR TECHNOLOGY DURING YOUR SAUNA AND STEAM SESSIONS DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK. OAK LEAF CLUB IS NOT LIABLE FOR THESE.

I UNDERSTAND THAT OAK LEAF CLUB HAS PROVIDED AN AREA FOR PERSONAL BELONGINGS TO BE STORED BETWEEN SAUNA AND STEAM SESSIONS, HOWEVER, I AGREE THAT OAK LEAF CLUB IS IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOSS OR DAMAGE OF MY BELONGINGS WHILE I PARTAKE IN SAUNA, STEAM OR MASSAGE.

NO GLASS CONTAINERS OR BOTTLES ARE PERMITTED AT ANY TIME IN OUR SAUNAS OR STEAM ROOM.

THERE IS A MAXIMUM OF 3 HOURS PER SAUNA AND STEAM SESSION. WE ASK THAT YOU RESPECT THIS POLICY AND MAKE SURE THAT YOU STAY WITHIN THIS TIME FRAME. IT IS UP TO YOU TO KEEP TRACK OF YOUR TIME LIMIT AND MAKE SURE THAT YOU DO NOT EXCEED THIS. NOT DOING SO OR EXCEEDING THIS TIME FRAME CAN RESULT IN FURTHER CHARGES OR DISMISSAL FROM THE FACILITY.

I FREELY ACCEPT AND FULLY ASSUME ALL RISKS, DAMAGES AND HAZARDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOSS.

I ACKNOWLEDGE THIS WAIVER OF LIABILITY FORM. I FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND I UNDERSTAND THAT I AM WAIVING AND GIVING UP MY RIGHT TO EUROPEAN OAK LEAF CLUB. ITS MASSAGE THERAPISTS, RELAXATION SPECIALISTS, CONTRACTORS AND EMPLOYEES. I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I AM SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT VOLUNTARILY AND INTEND BY MY SIGNATURE FOR THIS TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTEND ALLOWABLE BY LAW.

THIS WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND ANY RIGHTS, DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA, CANADA AND ANY LITIGATION INVOLVING THE PARTIES SHALL BE BROUGHT SOLELY IN THE COURTS OF THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA.

INFORMATION & SUGGESTIONS

WE SUGGEST REMOVING ANY JEWELRY CONTAINING METALS. METAL WILL RETAIN HEAT AND THEREFORE, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO BE REMOVED PRIOR TO YOUR SAUNA AND STEAM SESSIONS.

FEEL FREE TO ASK OUR STAFF ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE, DURING, OR AFTER THE SESSIONS.