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Acknowledgment of Risk & Waiver of Liability

Legal status
BéloVélo, is a company registered in France, Saint-Nazaire (44600), France, under the Siret N°83371333200017, legally authorized to organize and commercialize travel activities.

Responsibility & Risks Assumptions
I acknowledge that the term “journey” used throughout this document and all BéloVélo documents means trip or package. I acknowledge that I am voluntarily participating in this journey with the knowledge that there are inherent risks involved, including but not limited to: injury or death; negligence on the part of BéloVélo; negligence on the part of any of BéloVélo, associates, suppliers or others; negligence on my part; physical exertion for which I am not prepared; forces of nature, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, criminal activity, force majeure, transportation unavailability or failures whether by plane, train, auto, boat, bicycle, horseback or other animal, or other conveyance, or by foot or other form of active or adventure travel; consumption of alcoholic beverages; risks associated with food or impure water; breakdown of equipment; high altitude; inclement weather; lack of or limited access to medical attention; inadequacy of medical attention once provided; and lost, stolen or misplaced luggage or any other property. I recognize that such risks may be present before, during and after the “journey” in which I am participating under the arrangements made by BéloVélo and its agents and associates. I hereby accept all the responsibilities for my own safety and welfare notwithstanding the inherent risks involved.

I acknowledge that in exchange for payment of the cost of the “journey” I have selected and by executing this Release of Liability and Assumption of All Risks, I am allowed to participate in such “journey”. Therefore, as lawful consideration for the right to participate in the “journey”, I hereby fully assume responsibility for my own welfare and accept any and all risks associated with the “journey” of delay, inconvenience, unanticipated events, mental or physical illness or injury or death, and do hereby release and discharge BéloVélo and its parent, affiliated companies, members, employees, associates, guides and agents ("Released Parties") from and against all liability, actions, claims, and demands for any damages resulting from my participation in the “journey”. I hereby release Released Parties from any and all liabilities arising from my participation in the “journey” I have selected to the maximum extent of the law. I agree further that this Release and the obligations herein shall be legally binding upon me personally, all members of my family including all minors traveling with me, my heirs and the heirs of all minors traveling with me, successors, assigns and legal representatives. It is my intention to assume fully all the risks associated with this “journey” and to release Released Parties from any and all liabilities.

Travel Protection
To cover myself from risk related to “journey” cancellation, medical, and general travel, I will need to subscribe a travel insurance policy on my own.

Participation restriction
I understand that BéloVélo reserves the right to deny participation to any person deemed unsuitable or unfit to participate in a BéloVélo journey or to ask a traveler to leave the “journey” if it determines that the traveler's continued participation would prove detrimental to the individual or is not compatible with the well being and enjoyment of the other travelers.

COVID 19: Failure to show a valid EU Digital COVID Certificate, upon the start of your
journey, will result in your exclusion from the said journey.
All customer excluded from a said journey, on the above grounds, will not be entitled to any
reimbursement.

Bike Related

  • I understand that the provided bicycle is a vehicle and is subject to all vehicular laws of the country where the “journey” takes place, which I agree to abide by.
  • I fully understand how to operate the bicycle, including use of the quick release mechanisms, brakes, gears, suspension (if applicable) and all foot retention devices.
  • I agree that I am responsible for the bicycle and other equipment at all times during the BéloVélo when it is under my use, possession, and/or control and until its return to BéloVélo. I acknowledge that the bicycle and equipment have been provided to me in sound mechanical condition and agree to return it in the same condition.
  • I agree to pay for any and all loss or damage to the bicycle or equipment due to theft, vandalism, accident, misuse, or other event in connection with my use of the bicycle, including broken or damaged frame, fork, components (derailleurs, shifters, rims/wheels, saddles, handlebars, etc.), but excluding "normal wear and tear".

Image rights
I understand that BéloVélo reserves the right to take photographic or film records of any of its “journey”, and I hereby agree that BéloVélo may use any such records which include images of me for promotional or commercial purposes.

Jurisdiction
I understand and agree that jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of this Agreement and all matters relative to my participation in the BéloVélo “journey” shall be exclusively in France. If any court determines that any portion of this Agreement is null and void, the remaining portions of the Agreement shall remain valid, enforceable, and binding on all parties.