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Lobster Claw v5

Lobster Claw v5

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Sit start matched on the sloping shelf and climb straight up until you can pull around right onto the slab. Named after an amazing "lobster claw" feature that has sadly broken but is still used.
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(v5, Solid)
6.9.2026
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3.24.2026
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★ 5(v5, Solid)
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