A good idea! It would at least give him a measure of how tough this will actually be. Yeah... yeah, he can do that much, at least.

"Okay," he nods once, giving the branch another very serious look-over. And then! He bends his knees a bit, crouching down to store up some springing power! Before giving it his best jump!

Hup!!

There go his fingertips! Brushing the underside of that branch!

"Ah!"

Almost!