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Opinion

Mountain

Competitive Snowboarding Is Broken; Here Are 4 Ways I Think We Can Fix It

David Blackwell
Community
Opinion

In Honor of International Women’s Day I Ask This: ‘Is Equal Pay Paving the Way to Gender Balance in Boardsports?’

Dylan Fleming
Community
Mountain

Why We Won’t See a Rise in Free Solo Climbing Deaths After Alex Honnold’s Story Won an Oscar

Will Taylor
Community
Opinion

Opinion: Climate Change Is a Greater National Emergency Than Building a Border Wall

William Rinehart
Community
Opinion

Competitive Surfing Peaked In the 2000s (and It’s Never Coming Back)

Cyrus Saatsaz
Community
Opinion

Opinion: We Need to Rethink Our Infatuation With ‘Novelty’ Surf Crafts

Sunde White
Community
Opinion

Introducing…Localism 2.0!

Kyle Thiermann
Featured
Opinion

No Matter How You Slice It the Hendrickson/Rodrigues Fight Exposed Surfing’s Prejudice Issue

Laurence Cote
Community
Opinion

Opinion: Maybe the WSL Needs to Revisit How It Doles Out Injury Wildcards

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Opinion

Should Tow-Surfing Be Included on the Big Wave World Tour After Jaws Maxed Out?

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Big Oil Don’t Surf,’ But It Sure Does Make Good Surf Movies

Julia Donath
Community
Opinion

Opinion: I’m a Female Surfer, and I’m Sick of Women Telling Me How to Surf!

Michele Dams
Community
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The Inertia
Founded in 2010, The Inertia is the definitive voice of surf and outdoors. We approach the natural world and its devoted culture with curiosity, optimism, and respect. We take pride in bringing our passion for the oceans and mountains to life through original films, reporting, and monumental gatherings. We aim to make a positive impact on our planet through partnerships with nonprofits working hard to preserve earth’s sacred places.

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