ASCEND

• Approach the summit

• Begin a mountaineering trek

• Climb

• Climb a mountain

• Climb up

• Climb upward

• Do well

• Emulate Hillary

• Gain altitude

• Get high

• Get high, like Jesus

• Get up

• Go to a higher level

• Go up, as a plane

• Head up

• Lift off

• Make a peak performance?

• Make one's way up the mountain

• Mount

• Move up

• Move up the ladder

• Move upward

• Rise

• Rise in rank

• Scale

• Skyrocket

• Succeed

• Succeed (to)

• Work one's way up