NOTICE TO ALL USERS OF SKI AREA PREMISES AND FACILITIES

 

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

THESE CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE THE OPERATOR FOR NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF THE OCCUPIERS’ LIABILITY ACT OR TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENT. 

Your use of the premises and facilities and participation in activities on the premises involve various risks, dangers or hazards. Please visit the Safety & Risk Awareness website at: www.skisafety.ca For a description of these risks, dangers and hazards. A description of these risks, dangers and hazards is also available at guest services. 

As a condition of your use of the premises and facilities and your participation in activities on the premises, you assume all risk of personal injury, death, or property loss resulting from any cause whatsoever, including NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR BREACH OF ANY DUTY OF CARE OWED UNDER THE OCCUPIERS’ LIABILITY ACT ON THE PART OF THE OPERATOR OR THE PREMISES AND FACILITIES ands its employees and representatives (hereinafter collectively referred to as “the Operator”). 

  • You agree that the Operator shall not be liable for any personal injury, death or properly loss and release the Operator from all liability and waive all claims with respect thereto. 
  • Negligence includes failure on the part of the Operator to take reasonable steps to safeguard or protect you from or warn you of the risks, dangers and hazards referred to above. 
  • Any litigation involving the Operator shall be brought solely within Alberta and shall be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Alberta Court. 
  • These conditions and any rights, duties and obligations involving the Operator shall be governed by and interpreted solely in accordance with the laws of Alberta and no other jurisdiction. 

 Untitled (100 X 100 Px)  

THE OPERATOR’S LIABILITY FOR NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF THE OCCUPIERS’ LIABILITY ACT IS EXCLUDED BY THESE CONDITIONS. 

ALPINE RESPONSIBILITY CODE

 

THERE ARE ELEMENTS OF RISK THAT COMMON SENSE AND PERSONAL AWARENESS CAN HELP REDUCE. ALWAYS SHOW COURTESY TO OTHERS. PLEASE ADHERE TO THE CODE LISTED BELOW AND SHARE WITH OTHERS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR A SAFE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE.

  1. Always stay in control. You must be able to stop or avoid people or objects.
  2. People ahead or downhill of you have the right-of-way. You must avoid them.
  3. Stop only where you are visible from above and do not restrict traffic.
  4. Look uphill and avoid others before starting downhill or entering a trail.
  5. You must prevent runaway equipment.
  6. Read and obey all signs, warnings and hazard markings.
  7. Keep off closed trails and out of closed areas.
  8. You must know how and be able to load, ride and unload lifts safely. If you need assistance, ask the lift attendant.
  9. Do not use lifts or terrain when impaired by alcohol or drugs.
  10. If you are involved in a collision or incident, share your contact information with each other and a ski area employee.

 

Know the Code - It's Your Responsibility  

https://skisafety.ca/alpine-responsibility-code/