SF News Saturday Links: Flores’ Three Home Runs Lead Giants to 9-1 Win Over Athletics Georgia hiker Tiffany Slaton talks about her experience enduring a blizzard in a remote Sierra cabin; an SF fugitive was arrested at BevMo in an RBG t-shirt; Giants' Wilmer Flores hits three home runs, including a grand slam, in a big victory against the A's.
SF News Parents of Rescued Hiker Thank Sierra Cabin Owner for Lifesaving Shelter More details have come to light on the incredible survival story of Georgia hiker Tiffany Slaton, who was rescued — just hours before her 28th birthday — after enduring a blizzard for three weeks in a remote cabin in the Sierra National Forest.
SF News Woman Trips, Falls From Bluff and Dies On Pacifica Hiking Trail A female hiker fell to her death off a hiking trail near Mori Point in Pacifica on Sunday.
SF News Day Around The Bay: More Marin Hikers Stranded, Requiring Airlift Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Still more hikers up in Marin, this time a
SF News Three Hikers Get Stranded On Point Reyes Cliff, Require 50-Person Rescue Effort Four Sonoma men set out on a hike from an unknown starting point Monday and ended up in a remote area near Alamere Falls on the Point Reyes National Seashore, with two trapped
SF News Tale of 'Trail Rage' Riles Marin County Folk, Leaves 65-Year-Old Woman Injured A 65-year-old woman was reportedly bruised and had to visit the hospital after a somewhat unclear run-in with a seemingly aggressive cyclist on a Marin County hiking trail. In what the Chronicle is
SF News More Impostors On The Loose: Marin County Has A Fake Ranger Who Kicks Dogs Not to be confused with that creepy private-equity executive posing as a TSA agent at SFO or the San Francisco man acting like a police officer to sexually assault women, this new impostor
SF News Sean Penn Helped Free UC Hikers by Visiting Hugo Chavez Academy Award winning actor and quasi-Bay Area resident Sean Penn helped get Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer released by visiting Hugo Chavez. Penn reportedly visited Venezuela months ago to talk about the UC
SF News Hikers Freed From Iranian Prison, Flown Out of Tehran In what may have been a piece of political stagecraft, Iran announced the release of the two UC Berkeley-grad hikers they've been holding prisoner for two years just moments before President Barack Obama
SF News Iran Set To Free Remaining UC Berkeley Hikers New updates this morning in the case of the two UC Berkeley grads detained in Iran since accidentally crossing the Iranian border while hiking back in 2009. An Iranian court has set bail
SF News Berkeley-Grad Hikers Convicted and Sentenced to Eight Years Well, it looks like all that talk of Ramadan and forgiveness may have been a load of false hope, and the Iranian judiciary remains as kooky and unforgiving as ever. Josh Fattal and
SF News Those Two, Unfortunate Berkeley Grad Hikers In Iran Might Be Freed Soon Though they've now spent exactly two years in an Iranian prison, Berkeley grads Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal had their final hearing yesterday in the trial that's been ongoing since February in an
SF News Still Detained Berkeley Grads in Iran Finally on Trial Eighteen months after their ordeal began, after they mistakenly hiked over the Iranian border in northern Iraq, detained U.C. Berkeley grads Joshua Fattal and Shane Bauer finally saw a courtroom yesterday in
SF News Sarah Shourd Leaves Iran UC Berkeley grad Sarah Shourd was released today on $500,000 bail. "Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said Shourd was being released on compassionate grounds because of health reasons," reports AP (via CBS
