Shoes 3 - "Vixie Trainer" Nylon LDV with LD-1000 sole unit Designed by Bill Bowerman+Dennis Vixie; Handmade by Vixie for Cullen
The “Vixie Trainer”
Designed by Bill Bowerman with substantial input from Dennis Vixie
Rick Lower, Nike shoe historian: Nylon LDV with a LD-1000 sole unit.
Prototype of the LD-1000 handmade by Vixie, one of 4 co-holders of the waffle sole patent
Oregon colors:
*green upper
*yellow swoosh
See also:
#13 - Blue Ribbon Sports - Dennis Vixie –handwritten receipt for “Vixie Trainer” – 4/6/76
Noted by Phil Knight in Shoe Dog, p. 311: "Bowerman designed it, with heavy input from Vixie the podiatrist."