The Farallon Islands have always had proverbial dark clouds hanging over them. The rocky outcrops 28 miles west of San ...

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The water temperatures hovered in the high 40s Fahrenheit at the onset, and she was stung by a jelly on two occasions.

Pacifica woman becomes first to swim to Farallon Islands from Golden Gate Bridge 05:48 A California woman recently made history by completing the punishing swim from the Golden Gate Bridge to the ...

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But in the world of extreme marathon swimming, the miles between the Farallon Islands and San Francisco are reputed to be the toughest in the world — with cold, rough water, ripping winds ...

The swim to the Farallon Islands has been considered among the toughest in the world. First, the tides can be unpredictable and create currents that are hostile to swimmers. The water ...

Reeling and unmoored, she takes a job tagging sharks off the Farallon Islands off the coast of San Francisco, and nurses an ...

I believe the swim between the Farallon Islands and the mainland is the toughest marathon swim in the world,' said Evan Morrison of Sydney, co-founder of the Marathon Swimmers Federation. ' ...

The wild and remote Farallon Islands, 27 miles off the coast of San Francisco, offer daily proof of nature’s ebbs and flows. The changes, unseen by most, are dramatic. California sea lions have moved ...

The wild and remote Farallon Islands, 27 miles off the coast of San Francisco, offer daily proof of nature’s ebbs and flows. The changes, unseen by most, are dramatic. California sea lions have ...