Pura Vida Adventures is offering both climbing and canyoneering courses the weekend of the Brevard showing of the Banff Mountain Film Festival on March 17th and 18th. Experience Adventure with Pura Vida by day and watch the adventures of the fil festival by night. All courses are open enrollment and start at 8:30 am each day.

2 Day Rock Climbing Course, 3/17/12-3/18/12, Cost $275 a person

This course is designed to provide you with competence and confidence on ropes basic rock climbing skills. It covers all skills beginning climbers shoul learn including proper gear and how it should be rigged, belaying and rappelling techniques, knots, prussic knots, and climbing techniques.The second day goes into natural and artificial anchor building for top rope set up. This program also allows for a sufficient amount of climbing time to gain additional climbing experience.

American Canyoneering Academy
3 Day Technical Canyoneering Course 3/16/12-3/18/12 Cost $350 a person
This program includes proper rappelling technique, basic knots and their application for canyoneering, ascending techniques, basic haul systems, canyoneering movement and an adventure canyoneering trip. . In addition it includes an additional day of practicing canyoneering skills along cliffsides at a dry site.

American Canyoneering Academy 2 day Technical Canyoneering Course 3/17/12-3/18/12 Cost $275 a person
This program includes proper rappelling technique, basic knots and their application for canyoneering, ascending techniques, basic haul systems, canyoneering movement and an adventure canyoneering trip. Includes an Adventure Canyoneering Trip.
For more info or to register for any of these courses email contact@pvadventures.com or call 772-579-0005
Canyon Instructor, Joe Moerschbaecher is certified through the American Canyon Guide Assoc.
Pura Vida Adventures is accredited by the American Canyoneering Academy