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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
climb .
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Examples
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Plus the first time the race hits the climbs is always a little different than later in the race.
Christian Vande Velde: Pyrenees are the sleeper challenge in the 2011 Tour de France 2010
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Chance of rain climbs to 60 percent in the latter part of the day.
Lori's A.M. Buzz: News and shoes Washington Post editors 2010
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Harbin Park and its monster climbs is the site of the finale in Fairfield, Ohio.
Katie Compton wins day 2 of the Cincinnati UCI3 Cyclocross Festival 2010
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Contador is a lithe but powerful rider who likes to use explosive bursts of speed up sharp mountain climbs to shake off rivals.
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Contador is a lithe but powerful rider who likes to use explosive bursts of speed up sharp mountain climbs to shake off rivals.
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The Mt. Everest Gallery is a series of pictures I took during my 2002, 2003 and 2008 Everest climbs from the Nepalese side.
Mt. Everest 2010
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They clocked 4 hours, 31 minutes, 50 seconds for the 176. 5-kilometer (110-mile) trek along three big climbs from the Pyrenean principality of Andorra to Saint-Girons, France.
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* Grappling hook latches around balcony, Chodin climbs up wearing scuba gear.
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The 20 major mountain climbs this year — which compare to 17 last year and an average of 22-23 in the four years before that — are spread over much of the race.
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During mountain climbs, cyclists must be able to ride up mountain roads with grades as steep as 15%.
USATODAY.com 2005
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