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Overnight Guest Waiver

Welcome to our overnight guests!

This Release, Waiver, Hold Harmless and Assumption of Risk Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made by and between the undersigned (“Patron”) and RIVERBEND HOT SPRINGS LLC., a New Mexico Limited Liability Company dba (“Riverbend Hot Springs”). Riverbend Hot Springs will not permit use of its facilities unless Patron reads this entire Agreement and executes the Agreement by signing below.


  1. Patron acknowledges that there are inherent elements of risk in the activities at Riverbend Hot Springs. Patron warrants that he or she has considered all of these risks before agreeing to voluntarily participate in activity at Riverbend Hot Springs. These risks include, but are not limited, to the following: 

    1. Low light, hidden obstacles, slippery and icy walking surfaces, high altitude, and wild animals in the natural environment; as well as other natural disasters including but not limited to lightning, wind and flood. 

    2. Exhaustion, dehydration, dizziness, and loss of consciousness relating to pool, and sauna use; 

    3. Patron’s prior experience, skill, and fitness for recreational activities, such as yoga, biking, hiking, jogging, and swimming; 

    4. Physical discomfort, pain, and personal injury during spa, massage, and recreational activities, regardless of whether physical contact is intentional, such as during spa and massage activities, or unintentional, such as a collision or fall occurring during recreational activities; 

    5. For recreational activities, equipment failure, inappropriate attire, and Patron’s failure to properly use safety equipment; 

    6. The presence of non-potable water in the soaking pools, i.e., not of drinking quality water, throughout Riverbend Hot Springs’s facility 

    7. Patron’s failure to comply with Riverbend Hot Springs’s warnings and instructions, such as the prohibited use of outside food and glass containers in the spa/springs; 

    8. Contamination from Riverbend Hot Springs’s pools and waters, which do not contain residual disinfectants, such as chlorine or bromine; 

    9. There are no lifeguards on duty throughout the bathing, soaking, or swimming facilities; 

    10. Patron’s pre-existing medical conditions, such as hearing and visual impairment, pregnancy, respiratory conditions, diabetes, allergies, intoxication by any cause, and other physical impairments or limitations (“Health Conditions”). Patron understands that Participant is solely responsible for any and all adverse effects having a connection to Patron’s participation in the activities and to Health Conditions; and 

    11. The tortious and criminal acts and omissions of third parties at or near Riverbend Hot Springs’s property. 

  2. THEREFORE, Patron, in consideration of being permitted to use the facilities of Riverbend Hot Springs and to participate in its activities, hereby voluntarily releases, waives, discharges and relinquishes any and all claims or causes of action against Riverbend Hot Springs and its officers, employees, agents, and servants for personal injury, emotional distress, or property damage or loss which may arise as a result of using these facilities, being on Riverbend Hot Springs’ property, or participating in the resort’s activities, regardless of the negligent or other unintentional misconduct of Riverbend Hot Springs. 

  3. Patron agrees that if any portion of this Agreement is found to be void or unenforceable, the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. This Agreement is made in the state of New Mexico and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of this state. Patron agrees that the exclusive place or venue for any and all actions, disputes, controversies or matters between the parties relating to the subject matter of this Agreement shall be Sierra County, New Mexico. 

  4. Patron agrees that this Agreement is entered into by electronic means, as evidenced by Patron’s electronic signature below. To the extent that Patron disputes that this Agreement is entered into by electronic means, Patron must provide a handwritten signature in lieu of an electronic signature.

  5. I understand that if I am physically or mentally impaired and require assistance of any kind that I am responsible for providing that assistance at my expense. I understand that the agents and employees of Riverbend Hot Springs are not permitted to render such services  

  6. I understand that Riverbend Hot Springs makes no claims or promises as to any curative or medical properties possessed by these waters. I understand that the mineral water is not certified as drinkable and is not suitable to be ingested.

  7. Patron agrees to abide by all Riverbend Hot Springs policies including:

    1. Respecting the tranquil nature of this sacred place by speaking no louder than a whisper in the Whisper Zones and at a respectful low volume at all other parts of the property.

    2. Showering with soap until my body is completely clean before entering the pools and not applying any sunscreens or lotions before entering.

    3. I will not smoke, vape or bring food, alcohol or breakables near the pools.

    4. I understand that I am advised to stay out of the river, drink plenty of drinking water to stay hydrated, and get out of the springs every 15 minutes to prevent fatigue.

  8. Covid-19:We have taken enhanced health and safety measures—for you, our other Guests, and Staff Members. You must follow all posted instructions while visiting Riverbend Hot Springs. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, senior citizens and Guests with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable. By visiting Riverbend Hot Springs you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.



Your signature below indicates that you have read, understand, and agree with the RELEASE, WAIVER, HOLD HARMLESS AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT.



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