General Terms and Conditions of Sale– Foil in Paris - Green Water Sport
1. Purpose
Les présentes conditions générales de vente (ci-après les « CGV ») régissent les prestations de services proposées par Foil in Paris - Green Water Sport, notamment les activités de glisse nautique telles que le foil électrique, le foil tracté, le pumping, le paddle électrique, le jetsurf ou toute autre activité nautique affiliée à la structure. Toute réservation effectuée implique l’adhésion pleine et entière du client aux présentes CGV sans réserve.
2. Bookings and Obligations
All reservations are firm and final. They constitute a contractual commitment between the client and Foil in Paris – Green Water Sport.
Full payment for the service is required at the time of booking (online or on-site) to confirm participation.
In the event of cancellation by the client, no refund can be requested, except in cases of force majeure duly justified by official documentation (hospitalization, death of a close relative, etc.).
If Foil in Paris – Green Water Sport is unable to provide the service due to safety conditions not being met, decisions by authorities, or navigation bans, an alternative date will be offered. No refund can be requested if an alternative is possible.
Rain, cool temperatures, or an overcast sky do not constitute grounds for cancellation or rescheduling, as these are water activities involving contact with water.
3. Terms of Participation
The activities offered are intended for individuals who:
• Aged at least 16 years old and unaccompanied (except in some family formats, at the instructor’s discretion).
• From 10 years old for a minor accompanied by an adult, for whom the parents assume full responsibility for the minor child.
• Able to swim 25 meters without assistance.
• In good physical condition.
The activity is not recommended or even prohibited for people who:
• Suffering from heart or respiratory conditions.
•With reduced mobility.
• Pregnant women.
• Under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Having medical contraindications incompatible with independently supervised sporting activity.
Foil in Paris – Green Water Sport reserves the right to refuse participation in an activity to anyone who does not meet the above criteria or who displays dangerous behavior.
4. Insurance
It is strongly recommended that each participant has personal liability insurance and individual accident coverage, specifically covering water sports activities.
Foil in Paris – Green Water Sport cannot be held responsible for bodily injury, loss, or damage suffered by the participant, except in cases where its liability is clearly established.
5. Supervision, Safety, and Conduct
All activities take place within a supervised navigation area, following a mandatory group safety briefing.
Each participant agrees to:
• Strictly follow the safety instructions given by the supervisors.
• Wear the provided safety equipment (helmet, vest, etc.).
• Respect the designated navigation area.
• Maintain a minimum distance of 10 meters between each participant, any obstacle, and all watercraft (boats, barges, non-motorized vessels, floating objects, etc.).
• Never navigate side by side or in the path of a boat.
• Do not enter the navigation channel.
• Respect other participants and the equipment.
Failure to comply with these rules may result in immediate exclusion without refund or compensation, without prejudice to possible legal action in case of damage.
6. Equipment and Liability
The equipment provided (foil, board, battery, helmet, wetsuit, etc.) remains the property of Foil in Paris – Green Water Sport.
The participant is fully responsible for it throughout the duration of the activity.
Any damage, loss, or deterioration of the equipment caused by misuse or failure to follow instructions will be charged to the client.
As an indication, the minimum repair costs in case of serious damage (broken board, damaged foil, etc.) amount to at least €750 including tax.
7. Weather conditions
Foil in Paris – Green Water Sport reserves the right to:
•To cancel or postpone a session if safety conditions are not met (strong winds, storms, pollution, navigation bans, etc.).
• To refuse access to the activity to anyone who does not have the required physical abilities or behavior.
Rain, gray skies, or cold water are not considered valid reasons for cancellation.
8. Disclaimer of liability
The participant acknowledges:
• Having received the safety instructions.
• To take part in a water activity at their own risk, within a supervised but autonomous framework.
•To assume full responsibility in case of failure to comply with the instructions.
A written liability waiver must be signed before any participation. No access to the activity will be allowed without this document.
9. Personal data
The collected data during the booking process is used solely within the scope of activities of Foil in Paris - Green Water Sport, in accordance with the GDPR. It will never be sold to third parties. You may exercise your right to access, modify, or delete your data at any time.
Des photos des usagers pourront être prise et tout client que son image puisse être utilisée sous tout type de supports numériques ou imprimés , sans autorisation nécessaire.
10. Disputes and Applicable Law
In the event of a dispute, an amicable solution will be sought first. If no agreement is reached, any legal action will be brought before the competent courts of Paris.
These Terms and Conditions are governed by French law.
11. Special Conditions Applicable to Members of the "Foil in Paris - Green Water Sport" Club
En souscrivant à une prestation sport nautique ou piscine Foil in Paris - Green Water Sport, le participant bénéficie d’un accès privilégié aux activités de glisse nautique . Cette prestation ouvre droit à l’accès au matériel dans les créneaux autorisés, à la participation à certaines activités internes (sessions libres, événements, tests, entraînements), sous réserve du respect strict des conditions suivantes.
11.1. Non-Professional Supervision
Le client reconnaît expressément que :
•This is not a lesson led by a certified instructor, but an autonomous practice within the framework of a supervised rental.
• The individuals present (referees, supervisors, or session managers) are there solely to ensure the overall smooth running of the session, collective safety, and equipment management, without replacing certified professional supervision.
• Under no circumstances can the supervisors or referees be held responsible for incidents resulting from improper practice, lack of physical fitness, or inappropriate behavior.
11.2. Personal Commitment and Safety
Le client s’engage :
• À avoir pris connaissance de toutes les consignes de sécurité, communiquées oralement lors des briefings et/ou figurant sur le présent document
• To comply during each session with navigation rules, minimum distance requirements, authorized zones, and warning signals.
• To ensure their own safety as well as the safety of other users on the water.
• To never navigate under the influence of alcohol or substances that impair judgment.
•To always wear the mandatory safety equipment (helmet, life vest, leash, etc.). Ask ChatGPT
11.3. Individual Responsibility
The member acknowledges that they participate under their own responsibility, just like a user of standard rental equipment.
They expressly waive any claims against:
• Foil in Paris - Green Water Sport
• Its managers
• Its supervisors, volunteers, or non-certified instructors
In the event of an accident, injury, material damage, or harm suffered during the activities, except in cases of gross misconduct or proven negligence by the organization.
Le client souscrivant à une activité nautique doit obligatoirement disposer d’une assurance en responsabilité civile individuelle incluant la pratique d’activités nautiques, ainsi que d’une garantie individuelle accident. Cette assurance en responsabilité civile devra être activé en cas de casse du matériel, même involontaire, ou en cas de blessure causée à autrui.
11.4. Respect du cadre et sanctions
La souscription d'une prestation implique le respect des valeurs suivantes :
•Respect for other participants
• Respect for the equipment provided
• Respect for the environment and the body of water
• Respect for punctuality and allocated time slots
In the event of non-compliance with safety rules, instructions from the supervisor, or inappropriate behavior (aggressiveness, insults, damage, blatant recklessness, etc.), Foil in Paris - Green Water Sport reserves the right to:
• Rappeler à l’ordre le mis en cause
• Lui interdire temporairement ou définitivement l’accès aux activités de la structure Foil in Paris
• Procéder à une exclusion immédiate et sans remboursement de la prestation
11.5. Acceptance of the terms and conditions
La souscription d'une activité vaut acceptation pleine et entière :
• These General Terms and Conditions of Sale
• Des règles spécifiques de fonctionnement de la structure
• The Liability Waiver signed at the time of registration
All of these documents may be made available online or upon request at the club’s reception.