Consent to the Cycling activity

I, the undersigned customer of ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ take note of the following.

  1. The company ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’, in the person of its legal representative Mr Josep M. Gorgues Pont, whose registered office is at Chemin de la Violette 8, 1030 Bussigny, Switzerland, and Mobiliere liability insurance no. G-17496880, offers the following activities:
    • Organisation of excursions on electric trekking bikes or mountain bikes;
    • Hire of electric trekking bikes;
    • Hire of helmets and safety equipment;
    • Hire of waterproof 20L bike bags;
    • Tasting of wines and local products;
    • Guiding and coaching service;
    • Transfer of people and bikes with shuttle bus and trailer to the starting point when necessary.
  2. The company ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’, in carrying out the proposed activities, holds the diploma of Mountain Bike Guides from the Accademia Nazionale di Mountain Bike, in possession of the professional and psycho-physical requirements necessary to guarantee the safety of the clients.
  3. In order to carry out the proposed excursions, the customer must have good cycling skills, suitable psycho-physical conditions and equipment suitable for carrying out the proposed activities.
  4. The company ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ requires each customer to have Civil Liability (CL) insurance in the event of a dispute with others and with the equipment (bicycle) as well as Accident insurance in order to be protected in the event of an accident.
    1. The customer acknowledges that he/she is of the minimum age to ride an electric bicycle. The minimum age for riding an electric bike is 14 with an M licence (moped). From the age of 16 without a licence.
    2. The customer is entirely responsible for the equipment hired, as well as for any damage or injury it may cause, from the moment it is collected until it is returned. The maximum load of a bicycle is 120 kg.
    3. The customer undertakes to return the rented equipment in perfect working order and acknowledges that he/she alone is responsible for any damage caused during use of the equipment during the rental period, from pick-up to return.
    4. In the event of loss, theft, total or partial destruction, repair or replacement of parts, the costs will be invoiced to the hirer.
  5. The company ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ provides and recommends the use of a helmet, it also requires appropriate clothing for all weather conditions and technical difficulties.
  6. The company ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ provides the customer with all the information necessary to tackle the proposed routes, informs about the safety standards to be respected and, finally, if necessary, can integrate the necessary safety equipment.
  7. The activities offered by ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ may take place in a risky environment. The responsibility of the company ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ is to inform how, despite the adoption of all the measures mentioned above to ensure the safety of participants in excursions, in this environment the risk cannot be eliminated.
  8. Clients who intend to take part in the activities offered by ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ must follow the instructions provided by the guide(s).
    ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ reserves the right to take photographs and to publish them but will warn the customer before the excursion or the stay. If the customer refuses to be photographed, he/she must mention this before the service.

I am aware of the nature and risks of the proposed activities, I declare and accept the following.

  1. I declare that I have read the above and that I have the skills required.
  2. I declare that I am in the appropriate psycho-physical condition to carry out the proposed activities, that I have not consumed any alcoholic, narcotic and/or psychotropic substances and that I am not in possession of any alcoholic, narcotic and/or psychotropic substances.
  3. I declare that I have the appropriate equipment for the proposed activities.
  4. I declare that I have been informed by the Company ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ of the requirements necessary to carry out the proposed activities and the risks associated with these activities, that I have received instructions and information on the proposed itineraries and that I will be selected from among the guides to whom I will be assigned.
  5. I declare that I have the necessary insurance cover in the event of accident, injury, loss or damage occurring during the excursion or trip.
  6. I declare that I have been informed that my photos may be published on the ‘com’ website and on the social networks belonging to Anima Bikes.
  7. On the basis of the above information and by subscribing to this information note, I declare that the Company ‘ANIMA BIKES Sàrl’ has fulfilled all the necessary information obligations concerning the terms and conditions for carrying out the proposed activities, as well as the related risks and, furthermore, that I have received the instructions and equipment required by law to carry out the excursions in complete safety.

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Last update : February 2024.

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