Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Kathie Hewko has been swimming across and underneath the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco Bay for the last 39 consecutive years. From 1976 to 2014, she has completed 91 crossings, the longevity record for the most crossings of the Golden Gate Bridge. She accomplished her 50th Golden Gate […]

Kathie Hewko is a real estate agent from Petaluma, California who specializes in swimming underneath the Golden Gate Bridge. Back and forth, she has swum across the mouth of the San Francisco Bay for 37 consecutive years smiling every stroke of the way. In April 2013, Hewko will reach her 38-year anniversary where the water