Terms and Agreements Contract for all Retreat Guests
Please take the time to understand the traveler’s terms and conditions detailed below prior to booking with KJ The Rooted Yogi. You are required to confirm your agreement to these terms and conditions as part of the booking process.
Your deposit or payment confirms your agreement to these terms.
1. This Booking Is A Contract
When you book a retreat with KJ The Rooted Yogi you will be deemed to have agreed to the traveler’s terms and conditions and the details regarding the trip as listed on our website. If you are booking a trip for multiple people then all travelers in that booking will be deemed to have read and agreed to the traveler’s terms and conditions.
2. Payment and Deposit
In order to confirm a booking, you are required to pay in full or with a payment plan as full payment is due prior to the retreat date. We reserve the right to cancel your booking if the final payment is not paid on or before the due date. If there is any issue, you are welcome to contact KJ at kjtherootedyogi@gmail.com
3. Guest Cancellation Policy
The deposit is non-refundable. And any payments after are therefore non-refundable if you so choose to cancel.
4. Cancellation by KJ The Rooted Yogi
KJ The Rooted Yogi reserves the right to cancel any trip or part of the trip. In this event we will provide a complete refund (less any costs to KJ The Rooted Yogi which is not recoverable). If KJ The Rooted Yogi cancels a retreat for any reason, including Force Majeure, KJ The Rooted Yogi is not responsible for loss of funds in association with travel accommodations made by the guest.
5. Flights
You are responsible for booking flights to the retreat.
6. Extra Activities & Schedule
The website page for your retreat will list what is included and what is excluded in the price of your retreat. Optional activities are not included in the price and are not included in this agreement. Any assistance provided by a third party does not render us liable for them.
The schedule, activities and teachers may be subject to change.
7. Discretion To Deny Bookings
We reserve the right to reject any client booking at any time prior to the start date if we believe the client will be disruptive to the retreat. We will provide a full refund.
8. Photos / Video
Any photos/video footage from the retreat which includes your image and/or name, will be granted as use for our marketing and promotional purposes on a royalty free basis. Consent for photography will be discussed at the retreat + honored per individual.
9. COVID, Health, Immunizations and Travel Warnings
By booking a trip with KJ The Rooted Yogi you confirm that you are in good health and capable of performing the activities for the trip you booked. You are also confirming that you are able to care for yourself during the trip and do not have any medical conditions that could create a risk for yourself or others during the trip.
10. Assumption of Risk
KJ The Rooted Yogi is dedicated to your safety on our trips however you must take responsibility for your own safety. You understand that you assume the risks and hazards inherent with travel. These risks and hazards may include, without limitation, delays, injury, illness, death or other unanticipated events, and may be caused by force majeure events, the negligence of KJ The Rooted Yogi or other persons (including third party operators), the intentional and/or criminal conduct of others or other circumstances. You acknowledge and agree that your decision to travel is made after having considered this information, and you expressly assume the personal risks involved with such travel.
Indemnification: The participant recognizes that there is risk involved in the types of activities offered. Therefore the participant accepts financial responsibility for any injury that the participant may cause either to him/herself or to any other participant due to his/her negligence. Should the above mentioned parties, or anyone acting on their behalf, be required to incur attorney’s fees and costs to enforce this agreement, I agree to reimburse them for such fees and costs. I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the hosting organization, their principals, agents, employees, and volunteers from liability for the injury or death of any person(s) and damage to property that may result from my negligent or intentional act or omission while participating in activities offered. This includes but is not limited to parks, recreational areas, playgrounds, areas adjacent to main building, and/or any area selected for training.
11. Limitation of Liability and Release
You acknowledge and agree that KJ The Rooted Yogi and its parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, shareholders, members, and employees, shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential or incidental damage, liability, injury, loss, cost or expense you may incur (including any claim relating to personal injury, illness, death, property damage or loss, delay or other inconvenience) arising out of or by reason of (i) the acts or omissions of any Third Party Operator or (ii) the negligence of any of the KJ The Rooted Yogi Parties or (iii) any acts or omissions of any other parties or (iv) force majeure events.
You release the KJ The Rooted Yogi Party from any and all claims, liabilities, losses, expenses, damages, demands, actions, causes of action, lawsuits or sums of money of any kind arising out of, by reason of, resulting from and/or related to any trip you may book and/or participate in; and you understand and acknowledge that you are fully responsible for and expressly assume any and all risks, whether known or unknown, in connection therewith.
12. Privacy Policy
Any personal information that we collect about you may be used for any purpose associated with the operation of a trip or to send you marketing material in relation to our events and special offers. The information may be disclosed to our agents, service providers or other suppliers to enable us to operate the trip.
13. Food Allergies and Allergies Notification, Acknowledgement, and Release of Liability
An environment free of allergens, including but not limited to food allergens, CANNOT be guaranteed on a KJ The Rooted Yogi retreat. Therefore, the released parties cannot guarantee that any particular food product is free of all traces of any particular allergen, that consumption of a food product will not result in some form of allergic reaction, or that the participant will not come into contact with any allergens while in attendance on KJ The Rooted Yogi retreats. The undersigned acknowledges and agrees that i) she/he is aware of such risks and that participation in the event will expose the participant to food, activities and persons that may result in exposure to allergens and injury and, in that regard and assuming such risks, the undersigned hereby fully releases and discharges the Released Parties from any and all liability and/or responsibility to the participant, the undersigned, or any third party for death and/or injuries to the participant, and/or any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, or any damages that arise out of or relate to participant’s participation in KJ The Rooted Yogi retreats and/or exposure to food allergens.
14. Updating of Terms & Conditions
KJ The Rooted Yogi reserves the right to update and/or alter these Terms & Conditions at any time. Current information can always be found on this website and any updates and/or changes will supersede any previous versions.
WAIVER
Release and Waiver of Liability
As consideration for being permitted by KJ The Rooted Yogi to participate in these activities, I hereby agree that I, my assignees, heirs, distributees, guardians, and legal representatives will not make a claim against, sue or attach the property of KJ The Rooted Yogi, their affiliates, employees, agents or volunteers or any of their affiliated organizations for injury or damage resulting from acts, howsoever caused, by any employee, agent, or contractor, or any of their affiliated organizations, as a result of my participation in KJ The Rooted Yogi events. I hereby release KJ The Rooted Yogi, and any of their agents or affiliated organizations from all actions, claims or demands that I, my assigns, heirs, distributes, guardians, and legal representatives now have or may hereafter have for injury, damage, or death resulting from my participation in KJ The Rooted Yogi trips.
I am medically, physically, emotionally and in all respects fit and able to participate in KJ The Rooted Yogi trips.
I agree I will be fully and financially responsible for my own physical condition and well-being during the retreat and will follow the safety precautions and instructions prescribed by KJ The Rooted Yogi.
I acknowledge that KJ The Rooted Yogi may make suggestions from time to time that are intended to help me and my well-being. However I take ultimate responsibility for my choices and realize that KJ The Rooted Yogi is not a licensed medical provider and that I must consult my doctor.
If I experience pain or discomfort during the retreat, I will modify KJ The Rooted Yogi instruction to suit my individual needs. I will not hold KJ The Rooted Yogi responsible for any pain or discomfort I experience during or after the retreat. I understand that the activities offered on this retreat are not a substitute for medical care. I understand that KJ The Rooted Yogi is not qualified to perform spinal or skeletal adjustments, diagnose, prescribe, or treat physical or mental illness.
For the benefit of everyone, KJ The Rooted Yogi reserves the right to accept or reject any participant at any time without liability, and in the event it determines, in its sole and exclusive discretion, that a participant is disruptive to the harmony of the retreat, it may without any obligation to pay a refund or any other amount whatsoever, expel such participant from the retreat. KJ The Rooted Yogi will carry no responsibility or liability for any participant who leaves the retreat prior to its conclusion or for any activity undertaken by any participant which is not included on the retreat itinerary.
By agreeing to the terms outlined here and elsewhere on the KJ The Rooted Yogi website I hereby release and discharge my rights and claims for damages or liabilities that may occur as a result of participation on a KJ The Rooted Yogi trip.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of laws rules.