A Water Shoe is a stand-up aquatic device is provided that includes at least one float member formed of a buoyant material. The float member has an upper surface and a lower surface for contacting the water. Additionally, the float member has at least one cut-through such that an end portion of the float member can be lifted to alter the shape of the lower surface of the float member so as to provide a different footprint in the water. Additionally, there is provided a float member formed of a buoyant material for use in a stand-up aquatic device. The float member includes an upper portion having an upper surface with a first shape, and a lower portion having a lower surface with a second shape, which has less surface area than the first shape. Further, a stand-up aquatic device is provided that includes at least one float member formed of a buoyant material and two pieces of flotation material. The float member has a flat upper surface and a lower surface for contacting the water, and the two pieces of flotation material attach to the ends of the upper surface of the float member to provide additional buoyancy. To purchase Walters book, The Water Shoe-A Serious Work visit: http://www.amazon.com/Water-Shoe-Walter-L-Robinson/dp/0741424614/ref=sr_1_1/102-2699885-8436141?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1186766676&sr=1-1
More About Walter L. Robinson: Walter L Robinson was born October 16, 1945 in Tampa Florida .School: Florida A&M University Tallahassee Florida .BS Physical education. US Army 1968. Three US Patents on water shoes. Major walks: Panama Canal 52 miles, English Channel 22 miles. Other Books: The Art of Walking on Water – 1995 https://videos.whiteblox.com/gnb/secure/player.aspx?sid=33994