Bon Vie Bodyworks Membership Waiver, Assumption of Risk & Release of Liability

Welcome to Bon Vie Bodyworks. My goal is to provide safe, effective movement instruction that helps you build strength, improve mobility, and move with confidence. Because all physical activity carries inherent risks, I ask that you carefully read this Waiver, Assumption of Risk, and Release of Liability before participating in any Bon Vie Bodyworks online membership content.

By creating a membership account, purchasing a membership, accessing any Bon Vie Bodyworks content, or participating in any workout, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to the terms below.

1. Voluntary Participation

I understand that my participation in Bon Vie Bodyworks online classes, workouts, instructional videos, educational content, and related services is entirely voluntary.

I understand that I may discontinue participation at any time if I feel uncomfortable, experience pain, become ill, or believe continued participation may be unsafe.

2. Assumption of Risk

I acknowledge that participation in exercise and fitness activities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:

  • Muscle soreness or strain

  • Sprains or ligament injuries

  • Falls or loss of balance

  • Joint injuries

  • Back or neck injuries

  • Increased heart rate or blood pressure

  • Dizziness or fainting

  • Aggravation of pre-existing conditions

  • Serious injury or, in rare circumstances, death

I voluntarily assume all known and unknown risks associated with participating in Bon Vie Bodyworks programs.

3. Medical Acknowledgment

I acknowledge that I am responsible for determining whether I am physically able to participate in exercise.

I understand that Bon Vie Bodyworks does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, or physical therapy.

I agree to consult my physician or other qualified healthcare provider before beginning a new exercise program if I have any medical concerns, injuries, chronic conditions, are pregnant or recently postpartum, or have been advised to limit physical activity.

I agree that if I experience chest pain, dizziness, shortness of breath beyond normal exercise, severe discomfort, or any unusual symptoms, I will stop exercising immediately and seek appropriate medical attention.

4. Independent Exercise

I understand that Bon Vie Bodyworks online workouts are performed independently without direct supervision.

No instructor is physically present to monitor my form, technique, environment, or physical condition.

I accept full responsibility for exercising safely within my own abilities and limitations.

5. Responsibility for Safe Participation

I agree to:

  • Exercise only within my own comfort and ability level.

  • Modify or skip exercises that are not appropriate for me.

  • Maintain control during all movements.

  • Stop immediately if I experience pain beyond normal muscular effort.

  • Use sound judgment throughout every workout.

I understand that choosing more advanced modifications is entirely my decision.

6. Equipment & Exercise Environment

I understand that I am responsible for ensuring that my exercise area is reasonably safe.

This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Adequate space to move safely

  • Stable flooring

  • Proper footwear when appropriate

  • Safe condition of any exercise equipment used

  • Removing obstacles or hazards

If using exercise equipment, resistance bands, weights, Pilates equipment, chairs, or other props, I understand that I do so entirely at my own risk.

7. Release of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, I release, waive, and discharge Bon Vie Bodyworks LLC, its owner, instructors, employees, contractors, representatives, successors, and assigns from any and all claims, demands, causes of action, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising out of or related to my participation in Bon Vie Bodyworks programs, including those arising from ordinary negligence.

This release applies to injuries, losses, property damage, illnesses, or other damages resulting from my participation, except where prohibited by applicable law.

8. No Medical or Professional Advice

I understand that all videos, educational materials, coaching, and communications provided by Bon Vie Bodyworks are intended for general educational and fitness purposes only.

Nothing provided by Bon Vie Bodyworks should be interpreted as medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, or a substitute for professional healthcare.

9. No Guarantee of Results

I understand that individual results vary.

Bon Vie Bodyworks makes no guarantees regarding improvements in fitness, strength, weight loss, mobility, athletic performance, pain reduction, or any other outcome.

My results depend on numerous factors, including consistency, effort, health status, nutrition, lifestyle, and individual differences.

10. Emergency Medical Care

If emergency medical treatment becomes necessary during an in-person service provided by Bon Vie Bodyworks and I am unable to provide informed consent, I authorize emergency medical care to be obtained on my behalf.

I understand that I am solely responsible for any medical expenses incurred.

11. Indemnification

I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Bon Vie Bodyworks LLC from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising from my misuse of the services, violation of this agreement, or participation in the programs, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

12. Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is determined to be unenforceable or invalid under applicable law, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

13. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Missouri, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any legal action arising under this Agreement shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located within the State of Missouri.

14. Electronic Acceptance

I understand that by checking the required acceptance box during the membership registration process, purchasing a membership, accessing Bon Vie Bodyworks content, or participating in any Bon Vie Bodyworks program, I am providing my electronic acceptance of this Agreement.

I acknowledge that my electronic acceptance has the same force and effect as a handwritten signature.

15. Acknowledgment

I certify that:

  • I have carefully read this entire Agreement.

  • I understand its contents.

  • I understand that I am giving up certain legal rights.

  • I voluntarily agree to all of the terms contained herein.

  • I am at least 18 years of age or otherwise legally authorized to enter into this Agreement. If I am registering a minor, I certify that I am the minor's parent or legal guardian and have the authority to agree to these terms on the minor's behalf.

Bon Vie Bodyworks LLC

Website: www.bonviebodyworks.com

Email: kayla@bonviebodyworks.com