392748 02: Surfer Paul Treacy rides the New York City Subway with his surfboard August 2, 2001 during his hour-long trek from his Manhattan apartment to Rockaway Beach. Treacy, an Irish native who has traveled the globe in search of perfect waves, is part of a small number of dedicated New York City surfers who ride the subway daily to satisfy their wave-riding addictions. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)