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- Aconcagua Climb Details
- Aconcagua Feb 2022
- Oldest Woman to Climb the “Seven Summits”
- A sherpa’s bid to climb the Seven Summits
- Mastering the Trail: Train, Pack, Navigate, Survive
- High Altitude Sickness 101
- Traveling to Peru
- How to Pack for a Trek
- The Three Do’s and Don’ts of Training for a Trek
- Can I Wear Trail Shoes on Kilimanjaro?
- Can We Get WiFi on Trek in Nepal?
- Where Do We Get Water on Trek in Nepal?
- What is a Typical Day on a Nepali Trek?
- Choosing a Headlamp for Trekking:
Do I Need Additional Lumens? - Training to Climb Kilimanjaro: Our Four Month Plan
- Understanding Travel Insurance
- Q&A: Mobile Phone Use Overseas
- Here is a Great Packing List for Teahouse Trekking in Nepal
- How to choose the right duffel bag
- Baggage, Gear, Weight Limits, and Packing for Kilimanjaro
- Climbing Outside the Country 101
- Could ibuprofen stave off altitude sickness?
- Tips for Responsible Travel
- Hypoxico: Altitude training hits a new extreme
- Need to get fit pre-departure? Check out adventX
- Introducing Champion’s Everest ‘Supersuit’
- Trekking Gear for Hiking Annapurna Circuit, Nepal
- What Not To Wear to Africa
- Climbing Cotopaxi in 2025: A True Mountaineering Challenge
- Top Hiking Trails in Ecuador: A Guide to the Best Adventures
- HIking the Trails of Cotopaxi National Park: A Hiker’s Paradise
- The heart of Ecuador
- Ecuador, Explained: Calculating the Climb up Cotopaxi and Other Iconic Peaks
- Walking the Glacier: A Journey to K2 and the Power of Team
- The healing power of doing hard things
- How Four American Trekkers Became Among the Last to Summit Everest Base Camp in 2020
- Meet Our Climbers: Cindy Lou and Whit Aillaud
- Meet Our Climbers: Mike Phipps
- Embark Exploration Co. Announces New Partnership with Clear Path for Veterans
- Meet Our Climbers: Lara Hjortsberg
- My Embark Story: Camille Honors Husband by Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Sharing Our Embark Stories: Finding Freedom on the Roof of Africa
- Sharing Our Embark Stories: Sarah Finds Out How Tough She is on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Sharing Our Embark Stories: Neelam Narula, Mount Kilimanjaro
- Sharing Our Embark Stories:
Kathy Lemay, Mt. Kilimanjaro - Sharing Our Embark Stories:
Terry White, Mt. Kilimanjaro - Sharing Our Embark Stories:
Gail Goldfinger, Mt. Kilimanjaro - Sharing Our Embark Stories:
Mike Phipps, Mt. Kilimanjaro - My Patagonia Trek Story: Carey Bowers
- Mt. Kilimanjaro Journey:
Jeff Belanger - Announcing Embark’s 2013-14 Group Trips
- Embark Friend at Iceberg Lake, Glacier National Park
- Tibetan “Trance Runners” Cover Hundreds of Miles With Ease
- Q&A with World Traveler Lee Abbamonte
- Alex Boswell: Our Kind of Traveler
- Nepal taps gay tourist market
- Embark’s Upcoming Adventures – Join Us!
- 7 of the world’s scariest hikes
- How ya like me now? Embark Banner
- Embark’s Adventure Blog
- Mt. Everest Base Camp Memory Lane
- Nepal: Everest Base Camp – One Recent Climber’s Personal Account
- Trekking to Everest Base Camp with Embark Exploration Co.
- Gokyo Lakes Trek Day 7 – Gokyo Ri
- Everest Base Camp Trek Day 8 – Kala Patthar
- Everest Base Camp Trek Day 7 – Lobuche to Base Camp
- Everest Base Camp Trek Day 6 – Dingboche to Lobuche
- Everest Base Camp Trek Day 5 — Tengboche to Dingboche
- Everest Base Camp Trek Day 4 — Namche to Tengboche
- Everest Base Camp Trek Day 3 – Rest Day in Namche
- Everest Base Camp Trek Day 2: Climb to Namche
- Everest Base Camp Trek Day 1: Lukla to Phakding
- What is it Like in Lukla?
- What is it Like in Nepali Teahouses?
- Gokyo Lakes Route vs Standard Everest Base Camp Trek
- What is it like to fly to Lukla?
- Trekking in Nepal: Dealing with the Altitude
- 2018 Trekking Trips:
Japanese Alps/Mount Fuji
and Mt. Everest Base Camp - Talk on Everest Base Camp
- Great Idea: Trek to Everest Base Camp for Christmas
- Overcrowding on Everest
- Oldest Woman (73) to Climb Mount Everest
- Stories from Everest Base Camp
- Climbing Everest … on One Leg?
- Himalayan High: Trekking to Everest Base Camp
- Island Peak Climb and Everest Base Camp
- 13-year-old closes in on Everest summit
- Is 13 too young to face Everest?
- The Rest of Everest {the other side}
- Alan Arnette announces Everest 2010 route
- A New Look, the Same Spirit of Adventure
- Looking Ahead: What’s Coming in 2026 and Beyond
- Top 5 Reasons to Go Hiking in Madeira, Portugal
- 🕉️ Been to Nepal? Here’s Why Your Next Himalayan Fix Should Be Bhutan
- Embark on the Ultimate Adventure: Trekking to K2 Base Camp
- 🌄 Exciting Announcement – New Partnership! 🌄
- How Embark Helped Spark a Life-Saving Campaign
- Adventure Fundraising Playbook
- Partnership with Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation
- Partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s “Team Fox”
- Partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s
- Climb2Cure with Embark Exploration Co
- Facial Hair & Kilimanjaro
- Embark partners with Kidney Donor Athletes Foundation
- Embark partners with American Cancer Society for Kilimanjaro Climb
- COVID and Cancer: No match for this survivor
- Climbing For a Cause- It’s Personal for Bill Brock
- Embark Takes Portland Community College on Annapurna Trek
- Embark Helps Cancer Surviror Move Mountains for Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Summits Mt Kilimanjaro – part of Team in Training
- Embark Moves Mountains for Multiple Myeloma
- Arnette to tackle 7 summits for Alzheimer’s
- Climbing Kilimanjaro After 70 (or maybe even 65)
- The Mountain That Strips You Down and Builds You Back Up
- What an incredible season on Kilimanjaro!
- Why I STILL love climbing Kilimanjaro
- A Recent Kilimanjaro Climb Review
- Kilimanjaro Post Gear Review
- The Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project
- Army Ranger and Green Beret Climb Kilimanjaro, Bad Weather
- Kilimanjaro Flood Video
- Kilimanjaro Guide: Sunday Kapange
- Kilimanjaro Guide: Frederick Tarimo
- Best Dance Videos of Trekkers on Kilimanjaro
- Climbing Kilimanjaro On New Years
- Summit Night Kilimanjaro
- Western Breach Video Into Crater Camp
- 3 Groups on Kilimanjaro This Week
- That’s How We Do It – Kili Style
- Tanzania bans single use plastic bags; often used for packing gear on Kilimanjaro
- Teaching Taekwondo on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- In the News: Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
- Meet Our Climbers: Laurel “Buff” Burkel
- Tanzania Introduces E-visa Program
- Make a Difference: KPAP
- Understanding the Cost of Kilimanjaro: What Sets Us Apart?
- Climbing Kilimanjaro with Embark Exploration Co.
- Living, and Supporting,
The Dream in East Africa - “Conquer Your Kili”: Inspiring Video from an Embark Climber
- Video: What We Eat on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Video: The Amazing Embark Tents on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Dealing With Altitude on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Video: Medical Checks on Kilimanjaro
- Video: The Glorious Embark Toilet on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Video: The Barranco Wall on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Video: Camp Day on Kilimanjaro
- From Livestrong: Lessons Learned Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Climbing Kilimanjaro:
Gear Considerations - Video: Mt. Kilimanjaro Guides and Porters
- Video: Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro: What, and How, To Pack
- Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro,
Celebrate in Style - Embark Client Inspires With Post-Cancer Kilimanjaro Climb
- Embark Takes Cancer Group to Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Video from Kilimanjaro Climb
- What is the weather like on Mt. Kilimanjaro?
- Passports and Visas for Tanzania
- Sanitation and Personal Hygiene in Tanzania
- Tipping and Currency Issues
on Kilimanjaro
and in Tanzania - Shots, Vaccinations,
and Medications
for Tanzania - Embark Helps 11 Adventurers Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Embark Helps Michael J. Fox Foundation Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Michael J. Fox Foundation & Embark Adventures on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Another Successful Climb of Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Don’t Just Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro:
Go on a Tanzania Safari, too! - Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro, then Pop the Question
- Hey President Clinton: We’ll Help You Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro!
- The “Tree Bishop” of Kilimanjaro
- 8-Year-Old Climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Double Amputee Climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Does Climbing Kilimanjaro Improve Your Fastball?
- New Book Connects Climbing Kilimanjaro with Father/Son Relationship
- Amazing Kilimanjaro Photo
- Kili Climber and his Feline Passenger
- Kilimanjaro Climb Video
- Praise for Kilimanjaro Porters
- Imax Film Shows Wonders of Climbing Kilimanjaro
- Looking for Kilimanjaro Climbers
- Climbing Kilimanjaro, Barefoot!?
- Hail the Kili Porters!
- Virtual Climb of Mount Kilimanjaro via Lemosho/Western Breach
- A New Summit Sign for Kilimanjaro
- A Client’s Report From Kilimanjaro
- Baring (Almost) All on Kilimanjaro Summit
- Reporting from Kili summit
- Kilimanjaro Summit Picture
- Embark climbers tough the weather on Kili
- Cameras of Kilimanjaro: See the mountain from the porters’ perspective
- “Moving Mountains”: Climbing Kilimanjaro
- Kilimanjaro comes with high risk of acute mountain sickness
- New record set for fastest Kilimanjaro ascent
- ‘The mountain decides’: Turning back on Kilimanjaro
- Operation Elevation: Climbing Kili for Moshi’s orphans
- Why Climb the Western Breach of Mt. Kilimanjaro?
- On the eve of Kilimanjaro: the Ndarakwai Tented Lodge
- Plan for Climbing Kilimanjaro, in 12 Steps
- Mazamas Summit Kilimanjaro via Western Breach
- The Lemosho Route: True stories from Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Gear List for Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Pics: Kilimanjaro’s Lemosho Route
- How hard is it to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro?
- Kilimanjaro Gear List: Important docs
- Donovan starts Kilimanjaro climb today
- Summit on the Summit: Kilimanjaro trailer is here
- Amputee and paraplegic summit Kilimanjaro
- Mt. Kilimanjaro Summit Picture
- Join NOVA on the summit of Kilimanjaro
- Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro: A conversation with Mark Curran
- Jessica Biel’s climbing group gears up for Kilimanjaro
- The snows of Kilimanjaro are melting away
- Kilimanjaro Summit Picture, Uhuru Peak
- Paraplegic athlete gets ready for Kilimanjaro
- Climbing Kilimanjaro Video
- Peru’s Hidden Treks With Embark
- Moving Camps to Machu Picchu
- Sun Gate to Machu Picchu
- Pampacuana Camp: Near Salkantay Mountain, Peru
- Peru: Happy Bellies, Happy Hikers
- The 15,750 ft high Pass to Machu Picchu
- 10 things to know about trekking to Machu Picchu
- Watch Now: Webinar on the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
- Rainbow Mountain and the Ausangate Trek: Why This Trip is About Way More than Instagram
- Getting Off the Inca Trail: Taking Another Path to Machu Picchu
- Discover the Wonders of Hiking in Patagonia: November through March
- What are You Doing in 2021?
- Patagonia: Plastic Bags are for Runners, Not Hikers!
- Trekking in Patagonia: The Torres del Paine
- Trekking in Patagonia:
Updates from Embark’s Owner - Trekking in Patagonia: Pictures from the Embark Journey
- NY Times Goes Trekking in Patagonia; Now You Can, Too, With Embark
- Exploring ‘The Tibet of South America’
- Helmet cam: Climbing in Patagonia
- Type2Fun Podcast: Jamin Heppell
- Type2Fun Podcast: Glen Van Peski – Take less. Do more.
- Type2Fun Podcast: The many adventures of Jay Irwin
- Type2Fun Podcast: Meryl Lassen – Tales from the Trail
- Exploring Everest with a Sherpa: Type2Fun Podcast
- Trekking with Kids
- Tips for Wilderness Navigation
- The History and Culture of Peru
- Turning Grief into Good
- Meet Luisa: Head Guide in Guatemala – Exploring Guatemala’s Volcanoes and Ancient Highland Trails
- Exploring the Dynamics of Hiking in a Group
- Let’s summit Mount Elbrus
- Type2Fun – The Journey Begins
- Podcast Interview With Embark Kilimanjaro Climber
- Watch Justin Hickox as he profiles Embark’s Land Cruisers used for wildlife safaris
- The Majesty
of the Serengeti - Embark Adds Ultimate Namibia Safari
- Embark’s Newest Africa Trip: Hiking Namibia
- Adventure Travel: Why We Do It
- Tanzania Safari: “The Hunt”
- “Human Safaris” a Heartbreaking Trend
- Dance lesson with the Masai in Tanzania
- Save the Serengeti: Scientists chime in
- Priority: Keeping it real on the road
- Exploring the Ngorongoro Crater
- Embark’s 2011 Adventure Trips
- On Safari in the Serengeti National Park
- Tanganyika Wilderness Camps: On The Move
- Meeting the Masai – Cultural Safari in Tanzania
- Tanzania Wildlife Safari Video
- Bird Feast – A “cultural” safari in Tanzania
- On the Brink: On safari with John Leary
- The Thrill of Safari: A conversation with John Leary
- Embark’s favorite new tented safari lodge
- Masai Dance in Tanzania
- From the Himalayas to the Hidden Kingdom
- Nepal’s Youth Are Shaping a New Chapter
- Last Chance for Adventure in 2025: Limited Spots Left!
- Hike Madeira: A Tropical Paradise for Adventurers
- Embark Exploration Co. Named TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Award Winner!
- Book a trip with Embark Exploration Co.
- NEW TRIP: Cordillera Huayhuash
- A New Adventure Every Month in 2022
- Have you been on an adventure with Embark? Read this!
- Embark Domestic Treks 2021
- Post Covid travel with Embark
- Guatemala Guide: Luisa Zea
- Tanzania Staff Receive Donations
- Climb 3 Volcanoes in Guatemala
- Peru Guide: Claudio Maqque
- Nepal Guide: Dhruba Kanal
- Support Embark Guides in Tanzania & Nepal – GoFundMe
- Food Cravings While On Trek
- Trail Names: We’ve heard a lot of them before…
- Amazing Adventures of 2019
- Travel Tips: Choosing the Right Daypack
- Guatemala: The Hype is Real
- We’re Heading to the Galapagos! Are You?
- Where Are You Going in 2019?
- We’re Heading to Ecuador – Are You Joining Us?
- Ecuador, Patagonia, Nepal and more – Embark Exploration Co. Highlights of 2019-2020
- Gokyo Lakes Trek Day 6 — Machermo to Gokyo
- Gokyo Lakes Trek Day 5 — Dole to Machhermo
- Gokyo Lakes Trek Day 4 – Namche to Dole
- Top 10 Treks in Nepal
- What will the weather be like on our Ecuador trip?
- Boudhanath Stupa: A Shrine of Nirvana in Kathmandu
- The Essence of Nepal Trekking in a Five-Minute Video
- Announcing Embark’s Picture of the Year Contest
- What are the Best Areas for Trekking in Nepal?
- What is Tea House Trekking Like?
- Embark Adds Italy Trip with Bestselling Author
- Annapurna Base Camp Trekking Tour
- Our Porters at the end of Annapurna Circuit Trek
- Photos from Embark’s Trek to Petra in Jordan
- Embark and PCC in Nepal and Bhutan
- Bhutan’s Tiger’s Nest Monastery: Challenge the Body, Reward the Soul
- Pangong Tso in Ladakh:
“Paradise on Earth” - Embark Friends Develop New Ultralight Pack for Runners
- Photo Essay: The Colors of Bhutan
- Bhutan: Land of 23 Languages
- Video of Trek in Annapurna and Mustang
- Amazing Photos: Pangong Tso Lake in Ladakh
- Ladakh’s Hemis Festival: Ritual, Dance and Color
- Beautiful Ladakh Video
- 48 Hours in Thimphu, Bhutan
- 82-Year-Old Treks to Nepal’s Tengboche Monastery
- Beautiful Video of Bhutan
- Dreams of Ladakh
- Reason #358 Why We Love Bhutan
- “30 Days in Nepal” Video
- Panorama from Nepal’s Island Peak
- Speaking of Adventure Travel
- Lessons From Bhutan
- Female Trekking Guides in Nepal
- Article on Ladakh Trekking
- Pursuing Happiness in Bhutan
- Mustang Trekking:
Remote, Rare, and Radiant - Embark Staffer Volunteers in Haiti
- Homestays in Nepal: Our Kind of Travel
- Photo Talent + Nepal = Bliss
- Ladakh: Some Wonderful Photographs
- Bhutan’s Old-World Charms
- Myanmar widens doors to influx of visitors
- Video of Snow Leopard in Ladakh
- Paragliding in Nepal, With Bob
- Bhutan in HD Video
- Ladakh’s Pangong Tso
- Bhutan Travel Film in Oregon March 11
- Video Visit to Tanzania
- The Beauty of Bhutan
- Bhutan Snow Leopards Captured … on Video
- Bhutan Adventure Starts on Arrival
- Saving Nepal’s Forests
- The “Vanishing Culture” of Mustang
- Mountain Travel Sobek Going to North Korea
- Climbing Nepal’s Island Peak
- Africa Bridge: A Great Organization
- The sounds and colors of Ladakh
- Hiking the Great Himalayan Trail for a Cause
- Embark Featured in MAC Newsletter
- Himalayan Glaciers Receding
- Upcoming Events: Meet Embark in Person!
- The Lighter Side of Gross National Happiness
- New Commercial Air Service in Bhutan
- Preserving Ladakhi Culture
- Portland Tribune features Embark
- Ladakh: The Land of High Passes
- In Character With Donovan Pacholl
- Monasteries: Hubs of Ladakh’s Culture
- “The Chadar”: Trekking on Ladakh’s frozen Zanskar River
- Ladakh Film Festival Debuts in 2012
- Embark Group Featured on Portland Television
- Across the Himalayas … on a Tricycle?
- Is Kashmir Opening Up Again?
- Successful Climb of Nepal’s Island Peak
- Portland Group’s Himalayan Adventure in Nepal
- Embark Supporter Treks in Whistler/Blackcomb Area
- Embark’s Island Peak Trip is Underway
- “Most Travelled” quest leads back to quality travel
- Nepal Urged to Open New Trekking Areas
- Follow Embark’s Climb of Island Peak in Nepal
- Portlanders launch Hungry Hikers to ‘fuel your adventure’
- Embark considers treks to Ladakh in northern India
- Even with daily travel fee, Bhutan offers affordable trip of a lifetime
- Local climber Joe Puryear dies in Tibet
- Save the Poles summits Everest
- Video: Being rescued in the Grand Tetons
- “As It Happens”: Dispatches from the trek
- Trekking far off the beaten path in Nepal
- The Oregonian features Embark
- Portland Business Can Guide You Through Africa
- Breaking news: Is Abby Sunderland lost at sea?
- Trekking to Namche Bazaar
- Will Everest become unclimbable?
- Embark Banner in the Columbia River Gorge
- Rhotia Valley: Two hills, one goal
- Adventure Travel helps you find your dream spot
- One of the world’s greatest treks to be paved
- Two Finnish women race to summit of Everest
- Applauding the sherpas on Everest
- Why we climb: “Because it is there”
- Two women race to reach 14 highest summits
- After 20 years, India re-opens its border to Himalayas
- In 2010: Climb a Northwest Icon
- Whitewater Rafting Deschutes
- Annapurna Circuit with Roads
- Annapurna Base Camp Route
- Bolivia Trekking & Climbing; Next Year
- Hood to Coast: The Movie
- Sign up for our October Island Peak Trek
- Hiker’s body found in Mt. St. Helen’s crater
- Extreme Ice documentary finally done!
- Astronaut tweets images from space
- Jessica Watson survives four knockdowns
- World’s highest airport planned in Tibet
- Banff Mountain Film Festival Trailer
- What’s it like to climb an iceberg?
- How far can you “Embark”?
- National Geographic Adventure is Dead
- Summit on the Summit kicks off
- Mt Hood Snowshoe with Embark
- Eric Larson stands on first of three “poles”
- Winter solstice video pick: Dawn atop Skiddaw
- One dead, two missing on Mt Hood
- What’s the top adventure destination for 2010?
- Kayaking a 90-foot waterfall in Oregon
- Must-see video: Summiting Everest
- Follow the Great Himalaya Boating Expedition
- Trekking in Nepal with Embark
- Antarctica 2009!
- World-class climbers go where archaeologists dare not
- Vaccinations for East Africa
- Point-of-view kayaking in the Congo
- Conquering the long trail
- World’s eeriest abandoned places
- Middle Fork of the Salmon Rafting
- Jessica Watson, 16, launches solo circumnavigation attempt
- Paddle to Seattle hits the festival circuit
- Navigating K2-by skis
- Exploring the “other” Himalaya climbs
- Roz Savage and 103 Days of Solitude
- Terminal man breaks the 50-flight barrier
- Mountain Bike Mt St Helens
- Climbing to inspiration in Nepal
- Congresswoman’s husband dies on Cho Oyu
- Great photos on the way to Cho Oyu
- Summits on Satopanth, Bids on Cho Oyu
- Climbing Mt St Helens
- Climbing Diamond Peak in Oregon
