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To be part of this group all you need is to have the spirit, and passion for our dry land and to walk on your own. The events held in this group are of a higher skill level than novice hiking and walking. New forms and updated information will need to be provided to the organizer prior to the event by everyone in attendance.
October 3, 2023
Please always read the entire description of any events we post which includes this posting. It will save you a headache.
Please only people over the age of 18, unless the hiking or trip says otherwise. . The fun part of belonging to this site is to do other activities too. We'll have the best time hiking, while we meet new friends. So let's start exploring new places together.

In order to be approved as a new member of this group, Please upload a picture of yourself... We are all adults and if I'm going on a hike with you, I don't want to be looking for a dog or your idol. I won't accept anyone with an inappropriate photo or with no personal name. This is not a dating site but a group of individuals who enjoy participating in hiking and doing other healthy activities together. I won't even reply back why you are not been accepted. You should know why. And answer the questions with complete sentences., this is not a multiple-choice question where you'll just type yes or no. I'll approve only with complete answers and a picture of yourself. If you were not accepted, please go back and check your profile and it will tell you why. Feel free to re-apply again with the correct and appropriate answers. Also, I need for you to email me your full name with a contact name and relationship, phone numbers if you're allergic to anything, and if you're taking any medications. All this information will help search and rescue in case of an emergency.
At the very bottom of this information, you will find the "Liability Form", It is your responsibility to copy and paste on a pdf file and print the form. You will need that Liability form on your first hike with us. I won't be taking anyone without that form. I will have hard copies for $1. YOur choice to do it yourself or pay a $1
If I decline you, might be because you didn't comply with the requirements, but you're always welcome to try again with complete information. I cannot send individual messages. Remember, this is not my only life, I also work and have a family to care for.
Please always know that you are responsible for your own safety as for those who accompany you to any meetup or activities we do together. Your organizer or host is not responsible in any way if anything happens to you or your guests. Please take the same precautions you would if hiking alone. By becoming part of this meetup, you acknowledge that you have read the entire description and agree to the terms given above. Safety depends on your good judgment. 
Your organizer/host cannot be liable in any way if anything happens to you or your guests (like, body injury or even death). We are all adults and know what we are signing up for. You cannot bring any lawsuits against this meetup or its organizers.
Let's start to make this meetup a fun one. You know you can belong to different meetups, the more meetups you become members of, the more choices you'll have.
Welcome and let's start to enjoy Vegas.

****** Liability Form:
DAUNTLESS HIKERS MEETUP GROUP, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF CLAIMS, EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT
*****Please read and be certain you understand the implications of signing.
I, _____________________________________________ (print Original and Full Name) do hereby affirm and acknowledge that I am aware of the inherent hazards and risks associated with this event and the recreational activity generally described as hiking, camping, kayaking, rock scrambling, and/or walking, in which I am about to engage. I acknowledge that hiking, camping, kayaking, rock scrambling, and/or walking entails known and unanticipated risks that could result in physical or emotional injury, paralysis, death or damage to myself, to the property, or the third parties. I understand that such risks simply cannot be eliminated without jeopardizing the essential qualities of the activity. Inherent hazards and risks include but are not limited to:
- My own physical condition, and the physical exertion associated with this activity.
- Possible equipment failure and/or malfunction of my own or other’s equipment.
- Risks associated with the hazards of walking on uneven terrain and slips and falls.
- Being stuck by falling rocks or other objects dislodged or thrown from above, pinches, scrapes, scratches, bruises, sprains, lacerations, fractures, concussions, or even more severe life-threatening injuries.
- The risk of altitude, rain, lightning, and cold, including hypothermia and frostbite, and/or heat including heat exhaustion.
- Expose to potentially dangerous wildlife/animals, insect bites, and hazardous plant life.
- Travel in remote areas with poor or no access to emergency, search and rescue, and/or medical services.
- Exposure to flash floods and water, potential water-born infectious disease in hot springs (amoeba) including potentially contained sources, as well as drowning.
- My own negligence and/or the negligence of others, including but not limited to user error and group decision making including misjudging terrain, rapids, weather, trails, or route location.
- Accidents or illnesses occurring in remote places where there are no available medical facilities.
- Travel to and from the activity.
I understand the description of these risks is not complete and that unknown or unanticipated risks may result in injury, illness, or death. I confirm that I am joining this event(s) willingly and of my own cognizance as a social event and do not expect to receive training in the skills necessary to participate in the event. I will arrive at the event ready to participate or will remove myself from the group. Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, and Indemnity Agreement. In consideration of being permitted to participate in the activity (ies) described above and related activities, I hereby agree, acknowledge, and appreciate that:
1.) I HEREBY RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH or loss damage to person or property, WHETHER CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE, the following named persons or entities, herein referred to as “Dauntless Hikers” Or “Dauntless Hikers”, Dauntless Hikers Meetup, the Organizer, Co-Organizer (s), Assistant Organizer (s) Event Organizer (s), and all other persons or entities acting in any capacity or their behalf.
2.) To release the "Dauntless Hikers’ representatives, agents and volunteers, and vessels from liability and responsibility whatsoever, and for any claims or causes of action that I, my state, my spouse, my children, my parents, my heirs, survivors, executors, or assigns may have for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death arising from the above activities, whether caused by active or passive negligence of Dauntless Hikers or otherwise. By executing this agreement, I agree to hold Dauntless Hikers harmless and indemnify them in conjunction with any injury, disability, death, or loss or damage to persons or property that may occur as a result of engaging in the above activities.
DAUNTLESS HIKERS MEETUP GROUP, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF CLAIMS, EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT
3.) Should The Dauntless Hikers or anyone acting on their behalf be required to incur attorney’s fees and costs to enforce this agreement, I agree to indemnify and hold them harmless for all such fees and costs.
4.) I certify that I have adequate insurance to cover any injury or damage I may cause or suffer while participating, or else I agree to bear the costs of such injury or damage myself. I further certify that I am willing to assume the risk of any medical or physical condition I may have.
5.) I expressly agree and promise to accept and assume all of the risks existing in this activity. My participation in this activity is purely voluntary, and I elect to participate in spite of the risks. 6. By entering into this Agreement, I am not relying on any oral or written representation or statements made by Dauntless Hikers, other than that is set forth in this Agreement. This release shall be binding to the fullest extent of the law. If any provision of this release is found to be unenforceable, the remaining terms shall be enforceable. This liability form is good for one whole year, from the date signed.
I HAVE READ THE RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT. I FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS AND UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP LEGAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT. I SIGNED IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT OR COERCION.
____________________________________________________ Signature of Participant
____________________________________________________ Name of Participant (please print)
­­____________________________________________________ Name I go by in meetup
____________________________________________________ Emergency Contact (name & Phone #)
I am allergic to the following (medications or other…) (medications: (This information will help Search and Rescue in case of an Emergency)

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