First Ascent of Mount Kenya

Discover the thrilling journey of the first ascent of Mount Kenya in the captivating book First Ascent of Mount Kenya by renowned explorer and geographer, Halford Mackinder. Published in 1991 by C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, this hardback edition offers a fascinating account of Mackinder's historic expedition in 1899, where he led a caravan of 176 individuals to conquer the summit of the mountain's higher peak.

This long-awaited publication reveals not just the challenges faced during the ascent but also includes insightful additional notes from an esteemed English geographer, enriching your understanding of this monumental achievement. With its engaging narrative and historical significance, First Ascent of Mount Kenya is a must-read for adventure enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Join Mackinder on this extraordinary expedition and explore the majestic beauty of Mount Kenya through his eyes. Grab your copy today!