Due North Women’s Retreat Terms and Conditions

Terms of Service

It is your responsibility to fully understand the terms and conditions for the retreat. Please read carefully what is and is not included in your retreat package.
Should you have questions regarding the terms and conditions, I would be happy to clarify any areas in advance of signing a contract with me.

Pricing & Payment

Payment will be made in full at time of purchase. payment can be made by credit card via debit or credit card.

Included in Retreat Cost:

  • Lodging

  • All meals for the weekend

  • Cooking class with Roxanne Dragon

  • Complimentary Activities ( hot-tubing, hiking, etc.)

Not included in Retreat Cost:

  • Travel and transportation to and from the retreat

  • Beverage Purchases

  • Food / snacks outside of designated meals

  • Optional Activities: Marquette Mountain Day-Pass and Rentals

Cancellation Policy
If you wish to cancel your retreat you must notify Lauren Spranger (The Host) via email at lifeoflauren@gmail.com. In this case, you will be refunded 50% of the total retreat cost, regardless of when the cancellation occurs.

Exceptions to this cancellation policy cannot be made for any reason, including weather, civil unrest, health changes, personal emergencies or otherwise. There is no refund for arriving late or leaving a trip early.

Reservation of Rights
The Host reserves the right to make any changes deemed necessary; including, but not limited to: advertised excursions, arranged transportation, advertised meals, etc.

In the rare case of a Retreat cancellation, The Host will offer an alternative retreat date, or a full refund of your payment. The Host is not responsible for any expenses or damages incurred as a result of retreat cancellation including preparation costs, airline tickets, travel documents or other expenses.

Agreements & Waivers

Prior to The Host allowing you to participate, please read and agree to the following release of claims, agreements, and assumption of risks

Assumption of Risk
I acknowledge that I have voluntarily enrolled to participate in this retreat and it’s included activities.

On behalf of myself, my heirs, executors, successors, administrators and any other person who may have an interest at common law or by operation of statute, I hereby waive any and all claims I or such parties may have now or in the future. I release from liability The Host and any teachers, employees, guides, agents or representatives (“the releasees”) for any personal injury, death, property damage or loss or any nature suffered by me as a result of participation in any activity on the retreat. I release from liability The Host for any cause whatsoever including those arising out of, or in any way connected to or occasioned by the negligence of the releasees.

Release of Claims
I hereby agree that I, my heirs, guardians, and legal representatives will not make a claim against, sue or attach the property of The Host, their affiliates, teachers, employees, agents or volunteers or any of their affiliated organizations for injury or damage resulting from acts, howsoever caused, by any employee, agent, or contractor, or any of their affiliated organizations, as a result of my participation in The Host’s retreats.

I hereby release The Host, and any of their agents or affiliated organizations from all actions, claims or demands that I, my assigns, heirs, distributees, guardians, and legal representatives now have or may hereafter have for injury, damage, or death resulting from my participation in The Host’s retreats.


Media Release
By attending the retreat, I grant Life of Lauren permission to use, reuse, and publish any media captured during the event, including photos and videos, for promotional, marketing, and advertising purposes. I release Life of Lauren from any claims or demands related to the use of this media.

Agreements
1) I am medically, physically, and in all respects fit and able to participate in The Host’s retreats.

2) I will be fully and financially responsible for my own physical condition and well-being during the retreat and will follow the safety precautions and instructions prescribed by The Host.

3) I acknowledge that The Host may make suggestions that are intended to help me and my well-being. However I take ultimate responsibility for my choices and recognize that the retreat facilitators, staff, and representatives are not licensed medical doctors, therapists, or counselors. Any information or suggestions shared during the retreat are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any physical or mental illness.

4) If I experience pain or discomfort during the retreat, I will modify the Host’s instruction to suit my individual needs. I will not hold The Host responsible for any pain or discomfort I experience during or after the retreat. I understand that the activities offered on this retreat are not a substitute for medical care.

5) I agree that The Host has no liability for unforeseen changes caused by circumstance or events of which they have no direct control and could not reasonably foresee or avoid; loss, theft or damage to personal property during retreat; loss or damage arising from any negligence or act of any supplier, other third party or other Attendee; any accident or misadventure, illness, personal injury or death caused to me or a fellow Attendee via my actions.

6) If expense is incurred as a result of my behaviour, I will be obliged to financially compensate for that expense.

7) By agreeing to the terms outlined here and elsewhere on the The Host’s website I hereby release and discharge my rights and claims for damages or liabilities that may occur as a result of participation in The Host’s retreat.

Acceptance

Review the information listed in this document and if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact me via email at losprang@lifeoflauren.org. By clicking "Accept", you accept and agree to the terms of this document.