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Hometown: Boulder, CO
Current Location: Boulder, CO
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Biography
Shawn Rabatou is a climber based out of Boulder, CO. He started climbing at just three years old and competed in climbing throughout his childhood. He currently focuses on outdoor bouldering projects and is widely considered to be one of the best boulderers in the world. Shawn is currently the only person with two V17 (9A) ascents under his belt and is projecting other V17s such as Burden of Dreams (Finland) and Sudain Seul (Fontainebleau).
ATHLETE MENTORSHIP INITATIVE
The SCARPA Athlete Mentorship Initiative presented by Mountain Hardwear has been created to connect and engage
the SCARPA and Mountain Hardwear Athlete teams with accomplished athletes from historically marginalized
communities aspiring to take their sport or career to the next level. The mission of this program is to connect
mentors with mentees focused on the sports we serve to provide participants with opportunities for personal,
athletic and career development with the goal of helping to create a more inclusive and diverse community of
athletes.
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