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McCoy, made from a sailboard blank (extra thick) foam.

McCoy, made from a sailboard blank (extra thick) foam.

Date1980s

ClassificationsSurfboards

Credit LineTom "TJ" Johnston (2006)

Object numberS.181

DescriptionThis board was shaped by Tom Watson specifically for TJ. The thickness allowed TJ to go shorter in length without giving up floatability.

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This board, shaped by Matt Biolos for Lost team rider Mason Ho, is the first recycled polyurethane surfboard blank from Green Foam Blanks. The blank is made of approximately 65% recycled foam by volume. Green Foam Blanks was created to give surfers and shapers an eco-friendly option when purchasing and building PU surfboards in order to reduce their own carbon footprint in their pursuit of the perfect ride.

This board, shaped by Matt Biolos for Lost team rider Mason Ho, is the first recycled polyurethane surfboard blank from Green Foam Blanks. The blank is made of approximately 65% recycled foam by volume. Green Foam Blanks was created to give surfers and shapers an eco-friendly option when purchasing and building PU surfboards in order to reduce their own carbon footprint in their pursuit of the perfect ride.

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