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A Trek For The Future- Kala Patthar Trek-October 2024 In Support of PACH's Permanent Endowment Fund

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FIBUSPAM Founder, Paul Martel Hospital Fibuspam-Riobamba, Ecuador For 25 years, Paul Martel, PACH and FIBUSPAM have provided health care and hope to tens of thousands of impoverished Ecuadorians. The years have passed, and Paul’s dream now is that this great work endures beyond his lifetime. In 2019, he and PACH established a Permanent Endowment Fund to provide for its future. Their goal is a fund of $1 million and they are 25% of the way there.  Your support of this trek to Kala Patthar in Nepal will bring us closer to that goal and help assure that this great work continues after the Founder's passing.  Note: An anonymous donor will match the first $10,000 in donations. Paul's third, and highest, Nepal trek will take place over 15 days in October 2024. He, with his sons Chris and Mikie and their trusted guide Jit Lama, will trek 78 miles, reach Everest Base Camp and summit Kala Patthar at 18,519’ to raise awareness of this important goal.  Kala Patthar is very near Mt. Everes