RACING CARS TO SURFBOARDS

EP15 Sam “Bobs Boards” Richardson

Meet Sam “Bob” Richardson of Bob’s Boards, a surfboard shaper based in Lagos, Algarve. From building racing cars in the UK to crafting classic longboards and single fins in Portugal, Bob shares his journey, shaping philosophy, and why he believes great boards are all about feel.

We talk surf culture, design tips, and how a university nickname became a respected surf label.

🎧 Tune in to Podcast Portugal, “Voices of Portugal. Stories for the World”.

📲 Follow Bob on Instagram: @sambobsboards
🎶 Music by Band of 4

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