Driftwood Sauna Waiver

THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED & SIGNED BEFORE USING THE SAUNA

GENERAL & MEDICAL INFORMATION

CHECK WITH A DOCTOR BEFORE USING OUR FACILITY IF PREGNANT, DIABETIC, HAVE HEALTH ISSUES / CONCERNS OR UNDER MEDICAL CARE. THIS INCLUDES HISTORY OF DIZZINESS OR FAINTING. THIS ALSO INCLUDES ANY METAL PINS, RODS, ARTIFICIAL JOINTS OR ANY SURGICAL IMPLANTS INCLUDING SILICON. BY SIGNING OUR WAIVER YOU UNDERSTAND THE RISKS AND HAVE CONSULTED WITH A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. YOU UNDERSTAND AND TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR OWN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.

DRIFTWOOD SAUNA REQUIRES ANY GUEST WHO HAS ANY HEALTH, MOBILITY OR ANY OTHER CONDITION WHICH REQUIRES THE ASSISTANCE OF ANOTHER PERSON, REGARDLESS OF AGE, TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY ANOTHER ADULT GUEST AT ALL TIMES.

ANYONE ENTERING THE SAUNA AND STEAM ROOMS ASSUMES FULL RESPONSIBILITY OF THEIR MEDICAL / HEALTH CONDITION, TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY MEDICATIONS THE GUEST MAY BE TAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A MEDICAL EMERGENCY OR UNSAFE CONDITION. ALL GUESTS MUST KNOW THEIR OWN LIMITATIONS AND ASSUMES ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH ANY ACTIVITIES IN WHICH THEY MAY ENGAGE IN WHILE IN DRIFTWOOD SAUNA OR THE SURROUNDING PREMISES. 

IT IS ADVISED TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER BEFORE AND AFTER YOUR SAUNA SESSIONS, IT IS ADVISED NOT TO EAT AT LEAST ONE TO TWO HOURS PRIOR TO YOUR SAUNA SESSIONS TO AVOID ANY ILL FEELINGS.

REDUCE THE RISK OF OVERHEATING AND SCALDING

PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE SAUNA MAY CAUSE YOUR BODY TO OVERHEAT. LIMIT YOURSELF TO A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN (15) MINUTES. EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT AND YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT YOUR BODY CAN HANDLE FOR TEMPERATURE. OVEREXPOSURE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR HEALTH. EXIT IMMEDIATELY IF NAUSEOUS, UNCOMFORTABLE, DIZZY OR SLEEPY.

DO NOT USE THE FACILITY IF YOU HAVE RECENTLY CONSUMED ALCOHOL, DRUGS OR MEDICATIONS. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.

BE AWARE THAT DIRECT CONTACT WITH SAUNA ROCKS OR SAUNA HEATERS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. ANY METAL IN THE SAUNA WILL RETAIN HEAT AND THEREFORE IS NOT SUGGESTED TO BRING INTO THE HEATED ROOMS OR USE DURING YOUR SAUNA SESSIONS.

REDUCE THE RISK OF SLIPPING AND FALLING

USE CARE WHEN ENTERING OR EXITING THE SAUNA. 

AREA MAY BE SLIPPERY, UNEVEN, AND DANGEROUS. USE OF PROPER FOOTWEAR IS RECOMMENDED AT ALL TIMES.

ALLERGIES

THE SAUNAS MAY USE VARIOUS ESSENTIAL OILS AND SALTS. PLEASE USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. LEAVE THE ROOM IMMEDIATELY IF YOU HAVE ANY ADVERSE OR ALLERGIC REACTION, INCLUDING DIFFICULTY BREATHING OR EYE, NASAL OR THROAT IRRITATION.

DRIFTWOOD MAY OFFER COMPLIMENTARY INFUSIONS. THESE INFUSIONS CAN CONTAIN ESSENTIAL OILS AND VARIOUS INGREDIENTS. I UNDERSTAND THAT I AM USING AND CONSUMING AT MY OWN RISK.

UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS

I UNDERSTAND THAT THE SAUNA IS PROVIDED FOR THE BASIC PURPOSE OF RELAXATION AND RELIEF OF MUSCULAR TENSION. IF I EXPERIENCE ANY PAIN OR DISCOMFORT DURING THE SESSION, I WILL IMMEDIATELY EXIT THE SAUNA. 

I ACKNOWLEDGE AND ACCEPT THE RISKS INHERENT IN THE USE OF THE SAUNAS. I VOLUNTARILY ASSUME THE RISK OF INJURY, ACCIDENT OR DEATH, WHICH MAY ARISE FROM THE USE OF OUR FACILITY. I HEREBY WAIVE AND RELEASE DRIFTWOOD SAUNA CLUB FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE RELATING TO SAUNA AND STEAM SESSIONS.

I AGREE THAT THIS WAIVER IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL SAUNA SESSIONS AND WILL NOT EXPIRE UNLESS REQUESTED IN WRITING BY EITHER PARTY (THE GUEST OR DRIFTWOOD SAUNA).

I FURTHER UNDERSTAND THAT STAFF WORKING AT DRIFTWOOD SAUNA SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATION, DIAGNOSIS, OR TREATMENT. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE STAFF WORKING AT DRIFTWOOD SAUNA ARE NOT DIAGNOSING, PRESCRIBING, OR TREATING ANY PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS, AND THAT NOTHING SAID IN THE COURSE OF THE SESSION GIVEN SHOULD BE CONSTRUED AS SUCH.

THIS IS AN ADULT ONLY FACILITY. YOU MUST BE OVER THE AGE OF 18 TO USE OUR FACILITY. BY SIGNING THIS FORM YOU CONSENT THAT YOU ARE OVER THE AGE OF 18.

PHONES OR ELECTRONICS DON’T LIKE HEAT. IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE ANY ELECTRONICS OR TECHNOLOGY DURING YOUR SAUNA SESSIONS, DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK. DRIFTWOOD SAUNA IS NOT LIABLE FOR THESE.

I GRANT DRIFTWOOD SAUNA, ITS REPRESENTATIVES AND EMPLOYEES THE RIGHT TO TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS OF ME AND MY PROPERTY. I AUTHORIZE DRIFTWOOD SAUNA, ITS ASSIGNEES AND TRANSFEREES TO COPYRIGHT, USE AND PUBLISH THE SAME IN PRINT AND/OR ELECTRONICALLY FOR SUCH PURPOSES AS PUBLICITY, ILLUSTRATION, ADVERTISING, AND WEB CONTENT.

I AGREE THAT DRIFTWOOD SAUNA IS IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOSS OR DAMAGE OF MY BELONGINGS WHILE I PARTAKE IN SAUNA. 

SMOKING AND E-CIGARETTES OF ANY KIND ARE NOT PERMITTED IN OUR FACILITY. NO GLASS CONTAINERS OR BOTTLES ARE PERMITTED AT ANY TIME IN OUR SAUNAS. 

OUR FACILITY IS UNISEX. THAT MEANS CLOTHING MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES. NUDITY IS NOT PERMITTED. WE RECOMMEND A BATHING SUIT. THIS IS YOUR EXPERIENCE AND YOU SHOULD BE AS COMFORTABLE AS POSSIBLE. IF YOU PREFER TO WEAR A T-SHIRT, WRAP OR ROBE THAT IS UP TO YOU.

TOWELS ARE REQUIRED TO BE USED IN THE SAUNA. WE REQUIRE THAT YOU USE THEM DURING YOUR SESSIONS FOR CLEANLINESS. PLEASE PLACE A TOWEL DOWN ON THE BENCHES PRIOR TO SITTING DOWN. PLEASE SIT ON THE TOWEL SO THAT IT CAN ABSORB ANY SWEAT OR PERSPIRATION DURING YOUR SESSION.

I FREELY ACCEPT AND FULLY ASSUME ALL RISKS, DAMAGES AND HAZARDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOSS.

I ACKNOWLEDGE THIS WAIVER OF LIABILITY FORM. I FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND I UNDERSTAND THAT I AM WAIVING AND GIVING UP MY RIGHT TO SUE DRIFTWOOD SAUNA AND ANY AFFILIATED PARTIES.. I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I AM SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT VOLUNTARILY AND INTEND BY MY SIGNATURE FOR THIS TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW.

THIS WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND ANY RIGHTS, DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND ANY LITIGATION INVOLVING THE PARTIES SHALL BE BROUGHT SOLELY IN THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

CANCELLATION POLICY

SCHEDULING AN APPOINTMENT IS THE RESERVATION OF TIME PUT ASIDE SPECIFICALLY FOR ME. I ACKNOWLEDGE A MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF OUR TIME. I UNDERSTAND THAT 24 HOURS NOTICE IS REQUIRED TO RESCHEDULE OR CANCEL APPOINTMENTS.

I UNDERSTAND THAT SHOWING UP LATE FOR AN APPOINTMENT MEANS I AM REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF TIME I HAVE BOOKED. I ALSO UNDERSTAND I AM FULLY PAYING FOR THE SERVICE I HAVE BOOKED. DRIFTWOOD SAUNA DOES NOT ADJUST APPOINTMENT TIMES BASED ON WHEN YOU SHOW UP. APPOINTMENTS START AND FINISH WHEN THEY ARE SCHEDULED.

INFORMATION & SUGGESTIONS

WE SUGGEST REMOVING ANY JEWELRY CONTAINING METALS. METAL WILL RETAIN HEAT AND THEREFORE, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO BE REMOVED PRIOR TO YOUR SAUNA AND STEAM SESSIONS.

FEEL FREE TO ASK OUR STAFF ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE, DURING, OR AFTER THE SESSIONS.