Draft:Don McIntyre

Don McIntyre (1955–present) is an Australian adventurer. He is the principal behind McIntyre Adventure.

Adventures

 * 1990-1991: sailed solo in the BOC Challenge around the world yacht race.
 * 1993: sailed to Antarctica with 200 teddy bears for charity.
 * 1995: spent a year with his wife, Margie, at Cape Denison in Antarctica.
 * 2007: first solo ultra light gyrocopter flight around Australia.
 * 2010: retraced the voyage of William Bligh in an open boat from Tonga to Timor

Awards

 * Australian Geographic Society, Spirit of Adventure Award, silver medal, 1993
 * Adventure of the year, gold medal, 2006.
 * Australian Geographic Society, Lifetime of Adventure Award, gold medal 2012