Brooke Raboutou doing The Traphouse, 8B (+)

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19 May 2023

Brooke Raboutou takes a nasty mono finger lock and sends The Traphouse (8B+) in Fontainebleau on her first session. Paul Robinson put it up as an 8B+ in 2011 and most have agreed on that grade.

Is Brooke using another sequence compared to how you did the FA?
Yes, it looks like the kneebar for the first move and that finger lock are definitely different beta than I used
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