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Opinion

Opinion: Adjustable River Waves Are a Better Option Than Surf Parks Will Ever Be

Joe Carberry
Staff
Opinion

Gabriel Medina and Carissa Moore Just Won the Surf Ranch Pro and What it All Means

Joe Carberry
Staff
Opinion

Opinion: A Florida County’s “Customary Use” Ordinance Isn’t Just Bad for Public Access, It’s Bad for the Beach

Kasey Schmidt
Staff
Features

Opinion: Foilboarding Just Doesn’t Make Cents

Will Taylor
Community
Mountain

If An Animal Kills a Person, Should We Kill It?

Emily Collins
Community
Opinion

A Local’s Guide to Surviving the US Open, Or Why $2,500 VIP Passes Are an Absolute Racket

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Opinion

Opinion: The WSL’s Facebook Live Stream Is Proof That Surf Fans Are Fickle A$$holes

Alexander Haro
Staff
Opinion

Opinion: WSL Prize Parity Debacle Sparked Much-Needed Conversation About Gender Equity

Sophie Hellyer
Community
Opinion

Opinion: Admit It, Kelly. You’re Surfing Well Enough to Compete…You’d Just Rather Surf Perfect Waves!

Alexander Haro
Staff
Opinion

Keeping Secret Spots Secret Is the Most Selfish Thing in Surfing

Gustavo Lermen
Community
Opinion

Opinion: Now Is the Perfect Time for a Rebel Surf Tour

Alexander Haro
Staff
Opinion

Bruce Irons’ Honesty in the New Andy Documentary Is Chilling: ‘My Brother and I Were Monsters’

Joe Carberry
Staff
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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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