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Tour-de-Lakes 

A recreational bicycle tour through the scenic lake country of western Oakland County

Memorial Day, 2007

presented by

Sisters Cycling Bicycle Club

Springtime in Michigan provides a beautiful backdrop in the scenic lake country of western Oakland County for the Tour-de-Lakes bicycle tour. The Sisters Cycling Bicycle Club is capturing this unique opportunity to offer the TDL to cyclists, making it the only bicycle tour in southeast Michigan scheduled on the Memorial Day holiday.

The TDL offers an 8 mile Family Ride and 31 & 62 mile routes for more experienced cyclists. This year the TDL will offer a cookout at the end of the ride for all registered cyclists.

Participants in the longer routes should be experienced road cyclists, comfortable riding with traffic, physically conditioned to complete the route distance selected, and use only bicycles in good mechanical condition. All participants must wear an approved helmet.

THE DETAILS

Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. We recommend an early start to avoid heavier traffic in the afternoon.
62 Mile riders should start by 8:00 a.m.
All other riders should start by 10:00 a.m.
All riders must wear an approved helmet.
SAG service vehicles on all routes from 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. to provide information, instructions, assist with repairs, render rider assistance, and report emergencies.
Registration fee includes: route map, SAG service, marked route(s), refreshments and cook out.
Rest Stops will have a variety of snacks/drinks.
Portions of the proceeds will be donated to the League of Michigan Bicyclists and the American Diabetes Association
A network of HAM radio operators & portable telephones will provide communication.
Cyclists for the longer routes should be experienced and comfortable riding on the road with motor vehicle traffic, be physically conditioned to complete the route distance chosen, & have their bicycle in good mechanical condition to safely complete the distance.
Cyclists under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

Official Registration and Release — Tour-de-Lakes

Please Print Legibly — Make checks payable to "Sisters Cycling" and Mail to:

Sisters Cycling Bicycle Club, P.O. Box 32044, Detroit, MI 48323-0044

One (1) rider per registration form, this form may be duplicated, include a self addressed stamped envelope if you would like a receipt.

Name:___________________________________________________________ Age (if under 18):_________________

Address:_________________________________________________________

City:_______________________________________ State:_____________ Zip Code:_______________________

Phone Number: (include area code):___________________________________

Emergency Contact:____________________________________Phone Number:______________________________

Registration (LIMITED TO first 500 RIDERS) 

Route (Circle One):  8 mile Family Route 50 Km (31 mile) 100 Km (62 mile)

Item Before 5/19 After 5/19 and DOE Quantity Total
Individual Registration $18 $25    
Family Registration - 2 adults + children $36 $50    
T-shirts (S, M, L, XL) $18 $18    
T-shirts (2XL, 3XL) $20 $20    
TOTAL        

LEAGUE OF AMERICAN WHEELMAN d/b/a LEAGUE OF AMERICAN BICYCLISTS ("LAB")

RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND INDEMNITY AND PARENTAL CONSENT AGREEMENT

("AGREEMENT")

IN CONSIDERATION of being permitted to participate in any way in Sisters Cycling Bicycle Club ("Club") sponsored Bicycling Activities ("Activity") I, for myself, my personal representatives, assigns, heirs, and next of kin:

1. ACKNOWLEDGE, agree, and represent that I understand the nature of Bicycling Activities and that I am qualified, in good health, and in proper physical condition to participate in such Activity. I further acknowledge that the Activity will be conducted over public roads and facilities open to the public during the Activity and upon which the hazards of travelling are to be expected. I further agree and warrant that if, at any time, I believe conditions to be unsafe, I will immediately discontinue further participation in the Activity.

2. FULLY UNDERSTAND that: (a) BICYCLING ACTIVITIES INVOLVE RISKS AND DANGERS OF SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING PERMANENT DISABILITY, PARALYSIS AND DEATH ("RISKS"); (b) these Risks and dangers may be caused by my own actions, or inactions, the actions or inactions of others participating in the Activity, the condition in which the Activity takes place, or THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE "RELEASEES" NAMED BELOW; (c) there may be OTHER RISKS AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LOSSES either not known to me or not readily foreseeable at this time; and I FULLY ACCEPT AND ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSSES, COSTS, AND DAMAGES I incur as a result of my participation or that of the minor in the Activity.

3. HEREBY RELEASE, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE the Club, the LAB, their respective administrators, directors, agents, officers, members, volunteers, and employees, other participants, any sponsors, advertisers, and, if applicable, owners and lessors of premises on which the Activity takes place, (each considered one of the "RELEASEES" herein) FROM ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES, OR DAMAGES ON MY ACCOUNT CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE "RELEASEES" OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING NEGLIGENT RESCUE OPERATIONS; AND I FURTHER AGREE that if, despite this RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT I, or anyone on my behalf, makes a claim against any of the Releasees, I WILL INDEMNIFY, SAVE, AND HOLD HARMLESS EACH OF THE RELEASEES from any litigation expenses, attorney fees, loss, liability, damage, or cost which any may incur as the result of such claim.

I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND HAVE SIGNED IT FREELY AND WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT OR ASSURANCE OF ANY NATURE AND INTEND IT TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW AND AGREE THAT IF ANY PORTION OF THIS AGREEMENT IS HELD TO BE INVALID THE BALANCE, NOTWITHSTANDING, SHALL CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.

PRINTED NAME OF PARTICIPANT:_____________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS:_________________________________________________________________________________________

PHONE:____________________________

PARTICIPANT’S SIGNATURE (only if age 18 or over): ______________I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE_____________

DATE:_________________________

MINOR RELEASE

AND I, THE MINOR’S PARENT AND/OR LEGAL GUARDIAN, UNDERSTAND THE NATURE OF BICYCLING ACTIVITIES AND THE MINOR’S EXPERIENCE AND CAPABILITIES AND BELIEVE THE MINOR TO BE QUALIFIED, IN GOOD HEALTH, AND IN PROPER PHYSICAL CONDITION TO PARTICIPATE IN SUCH ACTIVITY. I HEREBY RELEASE, DISCHARGE, COVENANT NOT TO SUE, AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS EACH OF THE RELEASEE’S FROM ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES, OR DAMAGES ON THE MINOR’S ACCOUNT CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE "RELEASEES" OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING NEGLIGENT RESCUE OPERATIONS AND FURTHER AGREE THAT IF, DESPITE THIS RELEASE, I, THE MINOR, OR ANYONE ON THE MINOR’S BEHALF MAKES A CLAIM AGAINST ANY OF THE RELEASEES NAMED ABOVE, I WILL INDEMNIFY, SAVE, AND HOLD HARMLESS EACH OF THE RELEASEES FROM ANY LITIGATION EXPENSES, ATTORNEY FEES, LOSS LIABILITY, DAMAGE, OR COST ANY MAY INCUR AS THE RESULT OF ANY SUCH CLAIM.

PRINTED NAME OF PARENT/GUARDIAN:_______________________________________________________________

ADDRESS:_________________________________________________________________________________________

PHONE:____________________________

PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE (only if participant is under the age of 18): ______ I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE_____

DATE:_________________________

 

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