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From surf to snow to windsports, The Inertia works hard to test products from the top brands in the biz so you can figure out the right gear for you. If you love to play outside, the kit is essential. We help you make informed choices.

XTRATUF Riptide Collection
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XTRATUF’s Riptide Collection Is Built for Life on the Water

4 min read
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Dragon Eyewear Protects Your Eyes With Sustainable, Floating Sunglasses

6 min read
woman in a sun hat sitting by the water with a dog
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Shade, Style, and Sunshine: The Best Sun Hats

22 min read
therm-a-rest sleeping pad on the sand in front of a tent
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Therm-a-Rest Trail Lite Sleeping Pad: The Comfort King of Backpacking Sleeping Pads

7 min read
a woman stand up paddling with her dog
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The NRS Jukdo Is One of the Most Stable Inflatable Paddle Boards We’ve Ever Paddled

6 min read
Albee Layer Dakine Best Surf Backpack
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The Best Surf Backpacks

20 min read
the bote aero lono kayak on a lake with a beautiful mountain backdrop
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BOTE Lono Aero Inflatable Kayak Review

7 min read
CRIME Soft-Tops Are Unlike Any Surfboard You've Ever Ridden
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CRIME Soft-Tops Are Unlike Any Surfboard You’ve Ever Ridden

5 min read
a woman hiking in patagonia hiking pants
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Patagonia Quandary Joggers Review: Comfortable, Sustainable, Lightweight Hiking Pants

6 min read
a woman surfing on a pink surfboard in stay-put swimwuits
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The Unsung Hero of Your Quiver: The Best Surfboard Leashes

19 min read
John John and Nathan Florence Talk About Partnering With Lift Foils and the Joy of the Downwind Run
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John John and Nathan Florence Talk About Partnering With Lift Foils and the Joy of the Downwind Run

4 min read
a surfer wearing a surf suit
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The Best Women’s Long-Sleeve Swimsuits (aka Surf Suits)

13 min read
a woman wearing a hurley wetsuit walking on the beach with a surfboard
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Hurley Plus Printed 4/3mm Fullsuit: A High-Performance Eco-Friendly Wetsuit

4 min read
roxy x rowley wetsuit
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Style Meets Function in the Roxy x Rowley Chest Zip Wetsuit

6 min read
watershoes on the edge of a cliff with an ocean view
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The Merrell Wildwood Aerosport Water Shoes Transition Seamlessly Between Land and Water

7 min read
Best Reef Safe Sunscreens
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The Best Reef-Safe Sunscreens

19 min read
engwe 2.0 fat tire electric bike
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The Engwe L20 2.0 Is A Major Upgrade From The Previous Version

6 min read
CRKT_Caswell
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Inside the Design Process of CRKT Knives

1 min read
the bote zeppelin inflatable kayak
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The BOTE Zeppelin Aero is a Stable, Nimble Kayak For Summertime Fun

7 min read