Bob Pearson

Respected surfboard shaper and big wave surfer

Santa Cruz, California

About Bob

Bob Pearson is a renowned surfboard shaper and big wave surfer with over 50 years of experience. He has shaped over 100,000 surfboards and has worked with legendary surfers such as Laird Hamilton and Jay Moriarty. Bob is based in Santa Cruz, California, and is widely regarded as one of the most respected surfboard shapers in the world.

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Recent Appearances

#33: Mastery, Craft & Surfing Giants - Shaping Boards That Defined Big Wave Surfing

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