Disclaimer

General Liability Disclaimer

Alpha Diving Club and its website are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the website or the information, content, materials, or products included on the website. You expressly agree that your use of the website is at your sole risk.

Assumption of Risk — Diving Activities

DIVING IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITY. Participation in diving training and competition at Alpha Diving Club involves inherent risks including, but not limited to:

• Serious injury or permanent disability
• Spinal cord injury
• Traumatic brain injury
• Drowning or water-related accidents
• Muscle strains and sprains
• Fractures and breaks
• Loss of consciousness
• Death

By enrolling in or participating in any Alpha Diving Club program, you acknowledge and accept these risks. Participants assume full responsibility for any injury, death, or property damage that may occur during training or competition activities.

Medical Fitness & Health Disclaimers

Alpha Diving Club does not provide medical advice or services. Before beginning any diving program, you should:

• Consult with a healthcare provider
• Disclose any medical conditions or injuries
• Ensure you are physically capable of diving
• Inform us of any medications you are taking

Certain conditions may contraindicate diving participation, including but not limited to respiratory conditions, heart conditions, ear or sinus problems, and recent surgeries. Alpha Diving Club reserves the right to refuse participation if we have concerns about a participant's health or safety.

Parental Liability Acknowledgment

Parents and legal guardians of minor participants acknowledge that they have read this disclaimer, understand the inherent risks of diving, and accept full responsibility for any injury or damage that may result from their child's participation in Alpha Diving Club programs.

Coach & Staff Qualifications

While our coaching staff brings significant expertise and experience, no coach can guarantee safety or prevent all injuries. Diving is an inherently risky activity regardless of coaching quality or facility standards. Our coaches follow industry-standard safety protocols, but accidents and injuries can still occur.

Equipment & Facility Disclaimer

Alpha Diving Club maintains diving equipment and facilities in accordance with industry standards. However, we do not warrant that:

• Equipment is entirely free from defects
• Facilities are perfect or completely safe
• Preventive measures will eliminate all risks

Participants use facility equipment at their own risk. We encourage all participants to inspect equipment before use and report any concerns to coaching staff immediately.

Third-Party Content & Links

Our website may contain links to external websites and third-party content. Alpha Diving Club is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of external websites or their content. Linking to a website does not imply endorsement of that website or its content.

No Professional Advice

Information provided on our website is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice (medical, legal, nutritional, etc.). Always consult with appropriate professionals before making decisions based on information from our website.

Limitation of Damages

In no event shall Alpha Diving Club, its owners, employees, or agents be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, loss of use, loss of data, or business interruption, arising out of your use of or inability to use the website or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Governing Law

This disclaimer is governed by the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal proceeding relating to this disclaimer shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in King County, Washington.

Safety Resources

We encourage all participants and parents to educate themselves about diving safety:

• USA Diving: www.usadiving.org — Official rules, coaching standards, and safety guidelines
• American Red Cross: CPR and water safety training
• YMCA: Swimming and water safety resources

Questions or Concerns?

If you have questions about this disclaimer or concerns about diving safety, please contact us:

Last Updated: June 2026