Applicable to all DSTNC-hosted rides in California. Last updated July 2025

Waiver Agreement

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By submitting this form and checking the box below, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

1. Participation & Eligibility
   
   1. I am 18 years of age or older.
   2. I am voluntarily participating in the DSTNC Social Ride on August 3, 2025.
   3. I understand this is a self-supported, non-competitive group ride conducted on public roads.
2. Assumption of Risk
   
   1. I understand that cycling carries inherent risks of injury or death, including accidents, road hazards, weather, equipment failure, and physical exertion.
   2. I accept these risks, including those caused by ordinary negligence by DSTNC or its affiliates.
3. Equipment, Fitness & Self-Support
   
   1. My bicycle is in safe, working condition and complies with California law.
   2. I will wear a CPSC-certified helmet.
   3. I am responsible for my own mechanical support, water, nutrition, and tools.
   4. I am physically capable of completing the ride.
4. Ride Conduct & Safety
   
   1. I will follow all California traffic laws and group ride etiquette.
   2. I will not wear headphones or behave in a way that endangers others.
   3. I will be respectful to other riders and the public.
   4. I understand DSTNC may remove participants acting in an unsafe or disruptive manner.
5. Insurance
   
   1. I understand DSTNC does not provide insurance for this ride.
   2. I am responsible for obtaining any personal or liability insurance I may require.
6. Media & Photography‍
   
   1. I grant DSTNC permission to use any photos or video captured during the ride that may include my image or likeness, for promotional or editorial purposes.
7. ‍Release of Liability & Indemnity‍
   
   1. I release and hold harmless DSTNC, its team, sponsors, and affiliates from liability for injury, death, or loss arising from this event—except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.
   2. I agree to indemnify DSTNC against any claims resulting from my actions during the ride.‍
      
8. Governing Law
   This agreement is governed by the laws of California, and any disputes shall be resolved in San Francisco County.

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