Thrills, Spills, and Liability Ills

Trends in the travel industry indicate that traditional rest-and-relaxation vacations are being replaced by adventure vacations. Not surprisingly, these trends are reflected in the activities being offered at meetings and conventions. In addition to golf tournaments and scenic bus tours, planners are offering mountain climbing, white-water rafting, hot-air ballooning. You name it. But, with thrills come spills and potential liability ills. These exhilarating meeting activities in- crease the