SHOE
![Larry Sheflo, Santa Cruz](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/f1hjpcr4/production/0d2813df2fda9834648fbbc28f24b887eef27d00-900x506.jpg?w=640&h=360&q=65&auto=format)
Larry Sheflo, Santa Cruz
![Larry Sheflo, Malibu](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/f1hjpcr4/production/182c9c07f7dc4f43377ab0fc5665248a2b48609c-900x506.jpg?w=640&h=360&q=65&auto=format)
Larry Sheflo, Malibu
![Ron Romanosy, the Wedge. Photo: Richard Rocea](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/f1hjpcr4/production/4924a1d263a14bcc2d14a746c4f575f07cbf28f1-900x506.jpg?w=640&h=360&q=65&auto=format)
Ron Romanosy, the Wedge. Photo: Richard Rocea
![The Shoe, by Newport Paipo Boards](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/f1hjpcr4/production/c0ffdf5637c5368e44d07386789e5390f2a5b83c-900x506.jpg?w=640&h=360&q=65&auto=format)
The Shoe, by Newport Paipo Boards
![Mike Ballard, Malibu. Photo: Peter Dixon](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/f1hjpcr4/production/474d79fdf22d9781136f0cea9a8d834eb75fdb94-900x506.jpg?w=640&h=360&q=65&auto=format)
Mike Ballard, Malibu. Photo: Peter Dixon
- Designer:
- Larry Sheflo, Mike Ballard, Ron Romanosky
- Manufacturer:
- Newport Paipo, Con Surfboards
- Introduced:
- Length:
- ~ 5' 1"
- Width:
- ~ 22"
- Thickness:
- ~ 3.25"
- Weight:
- ~ 13 lbs
- Fins:
- three fin boxes; rider's choice
- Core material:
- PU foam
Newport Paipo Boards ad copy, SURFER Magazine, September 1970 For the past month and a half, Larry Sheflo, surfer; Mike Ballard, surfer-designer; and Ron Romanosky, kneerider-shaper of Newport Paipo, have been deeply involved in a revolutionary new concept. It all started when someone suggested we build a board that had the best features of both a short surfboard and a kneeboard. Well, now the t...
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