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Steve Hansen

Low Tide In The Sandpit

We have had a phenomenal amount of sand build up over the past year or so. With the usual ebb and flow of summer erosion and winter deposit…

6 min readSep 22, 2021

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Low Tide In The Sandpit

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Steve Hansen

The Mask

‘Can you please take your mask off?’

5 min readJul 11, 2021

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The Mask

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Steve Hansen

Moonlight Delight

We meet in the morning and we paddle out. The surf is there, waiting for us, an eternal combination of exasperating challenge and generous…

6 min readJun 28, 2021

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Moonlight Delight

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Steve Hansen

Starstruck

My mates and me have, over the long years, developed a predilection for surfing at night, in the dark. This curious and bizarre notion was…

5 min readJun 28, 2021

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Starstruck

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Steve Hansen

Moondark Madness: The Hole In The Moon

Our town of Eagle Bay in the southwest corner of WA can get pretty crowded with blow-ins from the big city up north, so we, in our…

7 min readAug 24, 2020

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Moondark Madness: The Hole In The Moon

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Steve Hansen

The Ban

We staggered out of the surf, frozen near-solid, clutching our boards under stiff arms. As we walked cross the wet sand flats of the low…

8 min readAug 11, 2020

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The Ban

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Steve Hansen

Valkyrie Farewell

In the mythology of the Scandinavian countries, and more specifically that associated with the ever-popular Viking era, people commonly…

5 min readJul 29, 2020

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Valkyrie Farewell

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Steve Hansen

Walkabout

I went to high school at the age of eleven. I had long hair, past my shoulders, because I was Feral. I enjoyed being feral.

17 min readJul 19, 2020

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Walkabout

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Steve Hansen

Dorkeling, or The Art Of Horizontal Rockclimbing

‘Right,’ I said, ‘let me just get my mask and fins, and I’ll be there in a sec …’

9 min readJul 12, 2020

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Dorkeling, or The Art Of Horizontal Rockclimbing

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Steve Hansen

The Mirage

The small town of Eagle Bay, on the West Australian coast a bit further along from Margaret River, gets a lot of visitors, attracted by…

7 min readJul 8, 2020

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The Mirage

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Steve Hansen

Steve Hansen

Steve Hansen is a writer and musician from Australia. He writes stories about adventures that are mostly true with only negligible amounts of bullshit.

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