A step climb in aviation is a series of altitude gains that improve fuel economy by moving into thinner air as an aircraft becomes lighter and becomes...

and the True Summit, the Hillary Step was the most technically difficult part of the typical Nepal-side Everest climb and the last real challenge before...

decreases (see step climb). As the climb progresses, the rate of climb decreases as thrust reduces due to reducing air density. A gradual climb improves forward...

climb from ground level to the first level is over 300 steps, as is the climb from the first level to the second, making the entire ascent a 600 step...

feet. Climbing, Climb or The climb may also refer to: Climbing equipment, and the related items such as: Climbing harness Climbing rope Climbing shoe Climbing...

580 ft). The Second Step is especially significant both historically and in mountaineering terms. Any climber who wants to climb on the normal route from...

became the first rock climb in the world to have a proposed climbing grade of 9c (5.15d), and it is an important route in rock climbing history. To complete...

Glossary of climbing terms relates to rock climbing (including aid climbing, lead climbing, bouldering, and competition climbing), mountaineering, and...

Climb to flight level 450 at maximum takeoff weight is possible without a step climb. Cruise speed at altitude is expected to increase by 15 knots, and maximum...

pilot may ask air traffic control to climb from one flight level to a higher one, in a manoeuvre known as a step climb. Fuel economy in aircraft Range (aeronautics)...