I hereby attest that I am the legal guardian of the aforenamed youth musher, and am applying for the musher to participate in the Tahquamenon Country Sled Dog Race, organized by the Tahquamenon Country Sled Dog Race, Inc. (TCSDR) and co-produced with the International Sled Dog Racing Association, Inc. (ISDRA). I acknowledge that there are risks of injury to persons or possible damage to equipment while participating in a sled dog race. I further acknowledge that I am allowing my child/ward to participate in this race at their own risk. I understand that TCSDR and ISDRA are corporations formed to advance the sport of sled dog racing, and that their efforts directly benefit me and my child/ward. In consideration of my child/ward being permitted to participate in this race, on behalf of myself, my heirs, assigns and personal representatives, I hereby waive, release and forever discharge TCSDR, ISDRA and any organizations or individuals involved in organizing and/or sponsoring this race, any municipalities or other public entities, and all of their employees, agents, officers, directors, attorneys, members, sponsors, promoters and affiliates whosoever from any and all liability, claim, loss, cost or expense for personal injury, death or property damage arising from or attributable in any way to any action or omission to act of any such person or organization in the sanctioning, organizing or production of this sled dog event, or our participation therein, even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons or entities mentioned above, including but not limited to travel to or from, or parking at the sled dog event. Knowing the above risks of sled dog racing, I nevertheless hereby agree to assume those risks and to release, discharge and hold harmless all of the persons or entities mentioned above who (through negligence, carelessness or otherwise) might be liable to me or my heirs or assigns, for any and all damages for death, personal injury or property damage of any kind. The risks which we assume are all of those involved in participation in a sled dog event, including, but not limited to, those relating to trail conditions, weather conditions, passing of teams, contact between dogs and mushers on different teams or the same team, starting and finishing the race, sanctioning and officiating the race, spectator presence at the race, announcing and timing of the race, travel to and from and parking at the race, and all other natural and manmade conditions of any kind whatsoever pertaining to or occurring at this event.