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Former Royal Marines rowed from Japan to San Francisco in 189 days

For months, the Pacific offered Mick Dawson and Chris Martin little indication that their destination was getting any closer. They left Choshi (Japan), in a small rowing boat in 2009, expecting a long passage across one of the world's largest stretches of open water. Instead, wind and currents repeatedly pushed…

The Times of India · 21h ago

Felony charges dropped against Golden Gate Bridge protesters

Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a dramatic protest against the war on Gaza have received 30-day sentences and $1,000 fines

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Originality is more important than ever in photography – and this drone shot of the Golden Gate Bridge is unlike any other I’ve seen

Polish photographer Marcin Zając has been recognized by the International Aerial Photographer of the Year Awards for his original depiction of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge

Digital Camera World · Jul 20

Inside Steve Jobs’ widow’s $70m mansion, the most expensive home ever sold in San Francisco

The 17,000 square-foot home in Pacific Heights has sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024

Bereaved families mark completion of Golden Gate Bridge safety net: ‘A symbol of our collective effort’

Nancy Pelosi and other officials join gathering at bridge as relatives see hope in years-long fight for suicide prevention barrier

The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2024

Amy Appelhans Gubser Completed A 17-Hour Swimming Journey Through Cold, Shark-Inhabited Waters

While most of us would have panic attack within a few minutes, this badass grandma made history with her 17-hour swim in cold shark-inhabited waters. The post Amy Appelhans Gubser Completed A 17-Hour Swimming Journey Through Cold, Shark-Inhabited Waters first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jun 4, 2024

“Don't let go” – dramatic helicopter rescue footage shows barefoot California hiker clinging to cliff

Hiker fell almost 60 feet from a trail near the Golden Gate Bridge, with the tide coming in

Advnture · Apr 3, 2024

A local’s travel guide to the San Francisco Bay Area: what to eat, see and do in three days

The best spots from Oakland to San Francisco to the Pacific coast – and a tourist-free way to admire the Golden Gate Bridge

The Guardian - US · Mar 4, 2024

California dreamin': why San Francisco to Los Angeles should be your next fly drive holiday with kids

From e-biking over the Golden Gate bridge to hiking to the Hollywood sign, with dolphin spotting and rollercoaster rides in-between, Elliot Wagland discovered that a road trip on the route 101 offered all the family fun his brood had dreamed of

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2024

After decades of advocacy, suicide deterrent finally comes to the Golden Gate Bridge

About 2,000 people are estimated to have jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge since 1937. Now, a safety net below the bridge is nearly complete.

WEKU · Jan 12, 2024