In 1908 and 1909 he explored the forests around Mount Kenya.
The boys play soccer and climb to the top of nearby Mount Kenya.
The peaks of Mount Kenya have been given names from three different sources.
Mount Kenya, 17,000 feet high, soon appeared a few miles off in the distance.
Mount Kenya's climbing seasons are unique as a result of its location only 10 miles from the equator.
Before 1900 there were many wild animals found in the lower regions of Mount Kenya.
Not bad for a man who had seen snow only from a distance: the top of Mount Kenya.
In the same year, he led an expedition which was the first to climb Mount Kenya.
This effect means the lapse rate during the day on Mount Kenya is lower than average for dry air.
In the same year it built a branch line to Mount Kenya.