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Andrew McAuley (born 7 August 1968; presumed dead 9–12 February 2007) was an Australian mountaineer and sea kayaker. He is presumed to have died following his disappearance at sea while attempting to kayak 1600 km (994 mi) across the Tasman Sea from Australia to New Zealand in February 2007.
Jul 13, 2023 · Andrew McAuley was an Australian mountaineer and sea kayaker who made a name for himself as a daring adventurist. In 2007, McAuley planned his greatest adventure yet: kayaking across the dangerous Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand.
Sep 3, 2024 · Who was Andrew McAuley? Andrew McAuley was an Australian adventurer known for his daring solo expeditions. He gained fame attempting to kayak from Australia to New Zealand, a journey of over 1,600 kilometers across the treacherous Tasman Sea. Why is he significant?
Andrew McAuley wrote these words before climbing into his kayak, its cockpit decorated with a photograph of his three-year-old son, to begin paddling 1600 kilometres across one of the world's more treacherous seas. Somewhere in the last 100 kilometres he would be lost.
Sep 20, 2023 · Kayaker and mountaineer Andrew McAuley had cemented a reputation for himself as a thrill seeker and fearless adventurist, having taken part in increasingly dangerous sports challenges throughout his life.
Andrew McAuley spent nearly 10 years preparing for a sea kayak trip travelling the east coast of Tasmania and New Zealand’s south Island. Near completion of his sea kayak trip and finishing the first crossing from Australia to New Zealand, he disappeared.
Feb 27, 2007 · McAuley was within 65 kilometres of Milford Sound on the South Island of New Zealand when he is believed to have drowned after his kayak capsized while he was asleep on February 9. His body has not been found.
