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05.07.2025

Ecuador is a hiker’s paradise, offering diverse trails for all experience levels. From challenging volcanic ascents to lush Amazon paths, the country’s landscapes are breathtaking. This article explores the best hiking trails in Ecuador, focusing on the "5 Volcano Challenge," a 9-day itinerary featuring volcanic peaks. We’ll detail each trail’s...

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  Often, when folks think they’re going to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro, they might fall into the trap of thinking, “We’ll...

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We found a lovely video (below) showing Pangong Tso, or Pangong Lake, in Ladakh. Of course, there’s no substitue for...

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Like to run? Wish you had a better pack for it? Embark friends and supporters Josh and Beth Sprague have...

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We love it when friends of ours check back from their adventure hikes. In this case, Mark Weidman sent us...

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Sometimes, when we’re supposed to be working, we instead surf around the Web to get our travel dreams going. And...

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  Courage, romance, determination, and ultimately success: These are things we admire about people who climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. But Joshua Schaubach...

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