Follow-up: What body of water is too gross to touch?
Asked at Marina State Beach
KIMBERLY BERRIN | Special ed teacher | Salinas
A: I haven’t lived here long, so I haven’t been swimming in rivers around here, but the Merced River in Yosemite is my favorite.
Follow-up: The Delta in the East Bay.
CYNTHIA CURRIE | Skydiving instructor | Pacific Grove
A: The Arroyo Seco River, ’cause you can jump off the cliffs into the river. Duh.
Follow-up: I have no idea. Probably the Salinas River.
SIAN HAYSOM | Skydiver | Melbourne
A: The Murray river in Australia, ’cause it’s wide and clean and I can wakeboard there. It’s sheltered from the wind.
Follow-up: The toilet.