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Nov 2, 2016 - Mount Kenya, Kenya - Swiss-American HANS REY, German GERHARD CZERNER and Scotman DANNY MACASKILL in silhouette lift up their bikes in the morning, the day before they summit Mount Kenya. The little peak they stand on is right next to Kibo Hut, the Basecamp of the trip on 4700m 15,400ft above sea level. Professional mountain bike riders Hans Rey, Danny MacAskill and Gerhard Czerner are the first to take on Africa s two highest mountains back to back on mountain bikes. On Oct 26th Rey and Czerner summit Africa s second tallest mountain, Mount Kenya s Point Lenana (4,985m 16,355ft) with their mountain bikes. On November 3rd, only one week later, together with urban trials YouTube sensation Danny MacAskill; they also summited Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895m 19,340ft), the Roof of Africa. There have only been a handful of people who have taken their bikes to either Mount Kilimanjaro - ZUMAb163 20161102_zpa_b163_013