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Liability Waiver & Disclaimer

Last Updated: 11.02.2025

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By participating in any class, session, or event offered by Bloom Pilates ("we," "us," or "our"), you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this Liability Waiver & Disclaimer.

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1. Acknowledgment of Risk

Pilates and other fitness activities involve physical exertion and movement that carry inherent risks, including but not limited to:

  • Muscle strains, sprains, or soreness

  • Joint injuries or ligament damage

  • Cardiovascular incidents

  • Loss of balance leading to falls

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By participating in our classes, you acknowledge that:

  • You are voluntarily engaging in physical activity at your own risk.

  • You are in good health and have no medical condition that prevents you from safely participating.

  • You will follow all instructor guidance to reduce the risk of injury.

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2. Medical Disclaimer

  • Our classes and instructors do not provide medical advice.

  • If you have an existing injury, illness, pregnancy, or any medical condition, consult your doctor before participating.

  • If you experience pain, dizziness, or discomfort during a session, stop immediately and seek medical assistance if needed.

  • You are responsible for monitoring your own physical condition during training.

Bloom Pilates is not liable for any injury, health complications, or adverse effects arising from participation in our classes.

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3. Release of Liability

By booking and attending a class, you agree to release, waive, and discharge Bloom Pilates, its owners, instructors, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, or damages related to:

  • Personal injury or illness resulting from participation

  •  Damage to personal property during class sessions

  • Accidents occurring before, during, or after class

This waiver applies to all classes conducted in-person, online, or at any third-party venue.

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4. Parental Consent (For Participants Under 18)

  • If a participant is under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian must provide written consent before participation.

  • The parent/guardian assumes full responsibility for the minor’s participation, including any risks and injuries.

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5. Cancellation Due to Health & Safety

  • Bloom Pilates reserves the right to deny participation to anyone showing signs of illness or injury that may pose a risk to themselves or others.

  • We may cancel or reschedule a class for health and safety reasons, including venue issues or instructor availability.

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6. Indemnification

By participating in our classes, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Bloom Pilates and its representatives from any claims, damages, legal fees, or expenses resulting from:

  • Your actions or negligence during a session

  • Failure to disclose any medical conditions or injuries

  • Any misuse of equipment or failure to follow safety instructions

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7. Photography & Media Release

  • We may take photos or videos during classes for promotional use.

  • By attending, you grant us permission to use your image for marketing purposes.

  • If you do not wish to be photographed or recorded, please inform us in writing before your session.

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8. Acceptance of Terms

By booking and attending a class, you confirm that you:

  • Have read and understood this Liability Waiver & Disclaimer.

  • Accept the risks involved in participating in Pilates and fitness activities.

  • Release Bloom Pilates from any liability as outlined above.

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9. Contact Us

If you have any concerns or questions regarding this waiver, please contact us at:

📧 Email: info@bloompilatesnz.co.nz
📍 Address: 96 Kingsley Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023

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By signing up for a class, you confirm your agreement to this Liability Waiver & Disclaimer.

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