Industry Info

We will try to put together articles and information that we think are useful for people who own companies and work in the tourism industry. Much of the information provided here comes from research we do when hired by clients to do work. The more work we get, the more we are able to share it with the rest of our industry.

Please remember that the information provided here is for educational purposes and should not be read as legal advice. Each situation is different and you should consult a lawyer for legal advice specific to your needs:

The following articles are attached here to provide you with some general information on various topics.

Risk Management Overview

This article summarizes one way to view risk management. It lists an overview of some steps that can be taken to create a risk management plan for your business.
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Waiver Execution System

Most recreation businesses realize that the waiver is an important document to have as part of their risk management. They may even know that there are important elements courts look for to determine if the waiver is valid. However, if the signature is not obtained in an appropriate way the waiver will also be thrown out of court.
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Guide Responsibilities

This article kills two birds with one stone. It tells a guide what they can do to protect themselves from liability while working in adventure tourism. On the flip side, it also sums up, in general, what types of expectations an employer has of their employees to conduct themselves in a way that minimizes the risk of being sued.
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