In The Media

Embark’s trips — like our climb of Mera Peak, the highest trekking peak in Nepal — as well as the experience and expertise of founder Donovan Pacholl have all been featured in many media outlets.

04.14.2020

In 2004, Bill Brock was diagnosed with acute Leukemia, 7 years after his father Hyman passed away from the same disease.  Thankfully, unlike his father,...

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02.17.2019

Late last year, reporter Kirby Adams joined us for a climb on Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest point in Africa–alongside her husband and two daughters. Recently,...

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01.31.2019

We’re excited to introduce you to some of the climbers who’ve made Embark expeditions so memorable. Today, we’re sharing the remarkable story of Laurel “Buff”...

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01.19.2019

The secret is out on Guatemala: Here’s a look at why top travel publications are saying YOU should visit in 2019. Deep in the heart...

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04.12.2017

Nancy Dziedzic had always wanted to visit Africa, but a diagnosis of multiple myeloma set her back. But not for long. Nancy discovered Moving Mountains...

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03.02.2017

Many people want to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro, and we at Embark love helping them. Sometimes, though, it's more than a climb, and the people we...

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01.11.2012

Embark exploration Company was featured in this month's newsletter of the Multnomah Athletic Club. Embark founder Donovan Pacholl will give a a presentation on climbing...

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The Portland Tribune | 12.07.2011

Southeast Portland resident Donovan Pacholl has been taking the adventurous on hikes and climbs around the world for 10 years. He recently returned from leading...

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KATU | 11.02.2011

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The snow has just started here in Oregon, but a group of local hikers are facing a storm of their own across...

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08.09.2010

This article featured Embark Exploration Company in The Oregonian as the best way for Portlanders to find a local guide up Mt. Kilimanjaro. He has this to say...

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The Oregonian | 08.06.2010

All eyes were on South Africa this summer when it hosted soccer's premier tournament, the FIFA World Cup. It was the first FIFA World Cup...

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