Grandma Swims 17 Hours to Remote Island Amidst Sharks and Jellyfish

Amy Appelhans Gubser, a 55-year-old grandmother, showcased her extraordinary bravery and stamina by swimming for 17 hours to reach a remote island off the Northern California coast. Tackling shark-infested and jellyfish-filled waters without the protection of a wetsuit, Amy’s remarkable aquatic journey on May 11 captivated and inspired those who heard of her adventure. This historic swim not only tested her physical limits but also highlighted her fearless spirit and love for the challenge.

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