Take the Tube to work? I'll catch a wave instead
Evening Standard
'A surfer has ditched crowded Tubes and buses and started commuting to work by board.
Andy White decided to make the twohour paddle (there are no waves of course) along the Thames from his home in Putney to Moorgate every morning to keep fit.
Mr White, originally from Newquay, is now backing a scheme to encourage more office workers to use London's outdoor spaces during their working day.
The 32-year-old started commuting on a 14ft surfboard three months ago when he moved to the capital.
He sets off from Putney pier at 5.30am, paddles five miles to Vauxhall Bridge...'
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