"I... uh. I think so?" He takes a few steps backwards and then launches himself into the air. It's... kind of ridiculous - nearly as high as Mario himself. He lands a few steps shy of the top with probably more force than expected, grabs onto the handrail, and hops up the rest of the steps.

Hm. "Not as good as I thought I might. I'm out of practice on my leaping. Usually I can just... climb pretty easily."