{"title":"Lush Longboards Samba","description":"\u003cp\u003eOh yes. You heard right. The Lush Samba is back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cult hero for over 20 years, if you want a longboard that turns and carves like crazy - look no further!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lush Longboards Samba is a unique setup that's designed to feel like a snowboard or surfboard. It's so different to everything else that it's almost \"not a longboard!\"*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt around low-angle Sabre baseplates, the Samba is all about lean. It has a very tight turning radius for it's size, and you can really crank it over as you would on a wave or in the powder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to it's super-low ride height and mad truck angle\/setup, this board is amazing for standup slides. Even the grippiest wheels will feel very controllable sideways!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst its designed and built for carving hard down hills, that's not to say it doesn't feel great on the flat too. You can pump it for miles without putting a foot on the floor. Not that its the end of the world if you have to... it's so low that its a breeze to push and to footbrake too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis really is quite a step up in terms of turn performance, grip and board feel compared to your average carving setup - we really recommend that you step up to this setup if you can! Stop by the shop and have a roll on our demo one if you need convincing...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore info at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Lush Longboards Samba\" href=\"https:\/\/lushlongboards.com\/buy\/samba\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elushlongboards.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Whilst it's almost not a longboard, it's \u003cstrong\u003ecertainly not a surfskate\u003c\/strong\u003e either. If you're expecting to be able to wiggle your front foot to generate speed, you may be disappointed. The Samba will reward engaging the whole board and your whole body - dig those rails in, feel the groove! You won't look back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's also not a snowskate. Those things have skis on the bottom!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut if you surf, snowboard or make a habit of riding other types of boards that depend on the right conditions for a session, the Samba is the best and most accessible way for you to have those same feelings on asphalt. Guaranteed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lush-longboards-samba-natural","title":"Lush Longboards Samba - Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003eOh yes. You heard right. The Lush Samba is back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cult hero for over 20 years, if you want a longboard that turns and carves like crazy - look no further!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lush Longboards Samba is a unique setup that's designed to feel like a snowboard or surfboard. It's so different to everything else that it's almost \"not a longboard!\"*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt around low-angle Sabre baseplates, the Samba is all about lean. It has a very tight turning radius for it's size, and you can really crank it over as you would on a wave or in the powder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to it's super-low ride height and mad truck angle\/setup, this board is amazing for standup slides. Even the grippiest wheels will feel very controllable sideways!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst its designed and built for carving hard down hills, that's not to say it doesn't feel great on the flat too. You can pump it for miles without putting a foot on the floor. Not that its the end of the world if you have to... it's so low that its a breeze to push and to footbrake too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis really is quite a step up in terms of turn performance, grip and board feel compared to your average carving setup - we really recommend that you step up to this setup if you can! Stop by the shop and have a roll on our demo one if you need convincing...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSetup Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree options here. Elite and above only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnly 20 available, globally, ever.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe absolute top end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Forged Precision 28 degree trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-forged-precision-mk3-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Forged Precision 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - strong, sleek and full of lean to complement the Samba in all the best ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Ceramic Built-in Labyrinth Bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-ceramic-bearings\"\u003eSabre Ceramic Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - you may as well have the strongest, longest-lasting bearings available on a board thats bound to do this many miles...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Road Warrior Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-road-warrior-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - world-beating speed and grip, and this setup will push them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSqueeze the absolute maximum juice out of the Samba.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre 28 degree Forged trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-forged-precision-mk3-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Forged Precision 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - as above. It doesn't get any better underneath a board like this. Years of carving await.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Labyrinth Built-in Longboard bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-built-in-labyrinth-bearings\"\u003eSabre Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - all the strength against side-loads you can build into a bearing, as well as dust and moisture resistant Labyrinth outer shields. No inner shields - easy to clean and re-grease when the time comes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e - you know its an epic setup when the budget option already comes with Cultrons!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre 28 degree cast trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-standard-longboard-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Standard 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - the important part for the Samba here is the 28°. The hangers on this one are the standard cast hangers that you could expect on any other complete from any other brand. Some of the strongest, straightest cast longboard trucks on the market, you really can't go wrong trusting your turning to Sabre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Labyrinth Built-in Longboard bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-built-in-labyrinth-bearings\"\u003eSabre Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - its still an Elite setup, so it still gets the business when it comes to bearings. Longer lasting against the rigours of Samba riding would be hard to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e - you know its an epic setup when the budget option already comes with Cultrons!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore info at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Lush Longboards Samba\" href=\"https:\/\/lushlongboards.com\/buy\/samba\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elushlongboards.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Whilst it's almost not a longboard, it's \u003cstrong\u003ecertainly not a surfskate\u003c\/strong\u003e either. If you're expecting to be able to wiggle your front foot to generate speed, you may be disappointed. The Samba will reward engaging the whole board and your whole body - dig those rails in, feel the groove! You won't look back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's also not a snowskate. Those things have skis on the bottom!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut if you surf, snowboard or make a habit of riding other types of boards that depend on the right conditions for a session, the Samba is the best and most accessible way for you to have those same feelings on asphalt. Guaranteed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Elite Complete","offer_id":55441783357822,"sku":"CMP_LSH_SAMBA_NATURAL_ELITE","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Precision Complete","offer_id":55441783390590,"sku":"BLD_LSH_SAMBA_NATURAL_PRS","price":340.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic Complete","offer_id":55442240438654,"sku":"BLD_LSH_SAMBA_NATURAL_CER","price":390.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Lush-Longboards-Samba-2.jpg?v=1744733082"},{"product_id":"lush-longboards-samba-sapphire","title":"Lush Longboards Samba - Sapphire","description":"\u003cp\u003eOh yes. You heard right. The Lush Samba is back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cult hero for over 20 years, if you want a longboard that turns and carves like crazy - look no further!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lush Longboards Samba is a unique setup that's designed to feel like a snowboard or surfboard. It's so different to everything else that it's almost \"not a longboard!\"*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt around low-angle Sabre baseplates, the Samba is all about lean. It has a very tight turning radius for it's size, and you can really crank it over as you would on a wave or in the powder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to it's super-low ride height and mad truck angle\/setup, this board is amazing for standup slides. Even the grippiest wheels will feel very controllable sideways!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst its designed and built for carving hard down hills, that's not to say it doesn't feel great on the flat too. You can pump it for miles without putting a foot on the floor. Not that its the end of the world if you have to... it's so low that its a breeze to push and to footbrake too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis really is quite a step up in terms of turn performance, grip and board feel compared to your average carving setup - we really recommend that you step up to this setup if you can! Stop by the shop and have a roll on our demo one if you need convincing...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSetup Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree options here. Elite and above only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnly 20 available, globally, ever.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe absolute top end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Forged Precision 28 degree trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-forged-precision-mk3-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Forged Precision 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - strong, sleek and full of lean to complement the Samba in all the best ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Ceramic Built-in Labyrinth Bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-ceramic-bearings\"\u003eSabre Ceramic Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - you may as well have the strongest, longest-lasting bearings available on a board thats bound to do this many miles...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Road Warrior Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-road-warrior-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - world-beating speed and grip, and this setup will push them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSqueeze the absolute maximum juice out of the Samba.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre 28 degree Forged trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-forged-precision-mk3-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Forged Precision 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - as above. It doesn't get any better underneath a board like this. Years of carving await.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Labyrinth Built-in Longboard bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-built-in-labyrinth-bearings\"\u003eSabre Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - all the strength against side-loads you can build into a bearing, as well as dust and moisture resistant Labyrinth outer shields. No inner shields - easy to clean and re-grease when the time comes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre 28 degree cast trucks\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-trucks-standard-longboard-truck-180mm-28\"\u003eSabre Standard 28° trucks\u003c\/a\u003e - the important part for the Samba here is the 28°. The hangers on this one are the standard cast hangers that you could expect on any other complete from any other brand. Some of the strongest, straightest cast longboard trucks on the market, you really can't go wrong trusting your turning to Sabre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sabre Labyrinth Built-in Longboard bearings\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/sabre-built-in-labyrinth-bearings\"\u003eSabre Built-in Labyrinth bearings\u003c\/a\u003e - its still an Elite setup, so it still gets the business when it comes to bearings. Longer lasting against the rigours of Samba riding would be hard to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cult Cultron Longboard Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/products\/cult-cultron-74mm-wheels-white\"\u003eCult Cultrons\u003c\/a\u003e - you know its an epic setup when the budget option already comes with Cultrons!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore info at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Lush Longboards Samba\" href=\"https:\/\/lushlongboards.com\/buy\/samba\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elushlongboards.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Whilst it's almost not a longboard, it's \u003cstrong\u003ecertainly not a surfskate\u003c\/strong\u003e either. If you're expecting to be able to wiggle your front foot to generate speed, you may be disappointed. The Samba will reward engaging the whole board and your whole body - dig those rails in, feel the groove! You won't look back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's also not a snowskate. Those things have skis on the bottom!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut if you surf, snowboard or make a habit of riding other types of boards that depend on the right conditions for a session, the Samba is the best and most accessible way for you to have those same feelings on asphalt. Guaranteed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lush Longboards","offers":[{"title":"Elite Complete","offer_id":55442432655742,"sku":"CMP_LSH_SAMBA_SAPPHIRE_ELITE","price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Precision Complete","offer_id":55442432688510,"sku":"BLD_LSH_SAMBA_SAPPHIRE_PRS","price":340.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic Complete","offer_id":55442432721278,"sku":"BLD_LSH_SAMBA_SAPPHIRE_CER","price":390.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1125\/9420\/files\/Lush-Longboards-Samba-1.jpg?v=1744733383"}],"url":"https:\/\/vandemlongboardshop.co.uk\/collections\/samba2025\/width-9-9-49.oembed","provider":"Vandem Longboard Shop UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}