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Adventuring with purpose.
Abhishek is an engineer, entrepreneur and adventurer from Western Sydney, Australia. Beyond his career in advanced manufacturing, Abhi is passionate about community engagement. He has been an active volunteer for the NSW SES, Canteen Australia and the Mental Fitness Collective. Abhi lives for adventure and leverages this to advocate for causes with deep social impact.
As a tongue cancer survivor, Abhi has been on a mission to take on some of the hardest challenges in the world to raise funds and awareness for youth cancer research and support. To date his adventures have raised close to $40,000 for charity, drawing coverage from national media outlets and the NSW government.
Marathon des Sables.
2024.
The Marathon des Sables is a 6-stage self sufficient 250km ultramarathon that takes place in the Sahara Desert. Abhishek ran the 38th edition, raising $17,500 for cancer charity Canteen Australia.
English Channel.
2019.
The English Channel is 33km wide between Dover and Calais. Abhishek swam this distance without a wetsuit, as per the standards of the Channel Swimming Association. This adventure raised $22,000 for Canteen Australia.