Joseph Locke has started off well and has been swimming very smoothly for more than 4 hours from the Farallon Islands. You can follow his progress here.
The first person to swim from the Farallon Island to California was Stewart Evans, way back in 1967…
Evans-Farallones-Vintage-1967 from Bruckner Chase on Vimeo.
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