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horse-hikers
TRAIL RULES
WE WANT YOU TO HAVE A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE RIDE, BUT WE DO HAVE SOME THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Free bottled water and granola bars are provided on all trips!
1. OUR WEIGHT LIMIT FOR ALL RIDERS IS 225lbs
2. RIDERS MUST BE AT LEAST 13 YEARS OLD
3. RIDERS MUST SIGN OUR LIABILITY WAIVER BEFORE RIDING
4. RIDERS UNDER 18 MUST HAVE PARENT OR GUARDIAN SIGN WAIVER
5. RIDERS UNDER 18 MUST WEAR A RIDING HELMET
6. RIDERS 18 AND OVER MUST SIGN A RELEASE TO RIDE WITHOUT A HELMET
7. RIDERS MUST WEAR HARD SOLE SHOES OR BOOTS WITH A HEEL AND LONG PANTS
8. A BASEBALL STYLE HAT WILL HELP KEEP LOW HANGING TWIGS/LEAVES OUT OF YOUR FACE
9. BRING A JACKET OR WIND BREAKER, MOUNTAIN WEATHER IS UNPREDICTABLE
10. THE GUIDES INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED, A PRE-RIDE ORIENTATION WILL BE GIVEN
11. THE GUIDE MAY REFUSE SERVICE BASED ON MENTAL OR PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS
12. HITTING OR ANY KIND OF ABUSE TO HORSES WILL NOT BE TOLERATED
13. NO DRUGS OR ALCOHOL MAY BE CONSUMED BEFORE OR DURING RIDES
14. IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY OR INJURY LISTEN TO THE GUIDES INSTRUCTIONS
15. TRAIL GUIDE MAY RE-ROUT IN THE EVENT OF UNFORESEEN OBSTACLES ( DOWNED TREES, washouts )
NC GENERAL STATUTE 99E
WARNING
Under North Carolina law, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in equine activities resulting exclusively from the inherent risks of equine activities. Chapter 99E of the North Carolina General Statutes."
HORSE HIKERS WAIVER