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Politics

Environment

California’s Nuclear Waste Dilemma Is Proof That Surfers Have a Responsibility to Vote

Robert Caughlan
Community
News

California Bill Proposal Could Drastically Change How Surfers Navigate Post-Rain Runoff

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Opinion

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

William Rinehart
Community
News

Experts Fact Check President Trump’s Claims of ‘Poor Forest Management’ in California Wildfires

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Environment

As a Mother and a Skier, I’m Voting in Favor of Washington’s Carbon Fee

Ingrid Backstrom
Community
Mountain

Jeremy Jones and Conrad Anker Take On the Biggest Jerrys Running for Congress

The Inertia Mountain
Staff
Politics

A Lifelong Surfer’s Letter to Thwart Pro-Drilling Congressman Dana Rohrabacher

William Rinehart
Community
Politics

This Musician Wrote a Poignant Song on the Ukulele About the State of Womanhood and Why You Should Vote

The Inertia
Staff
Politics

Blue Uprising’s ‘I Surf. I Vote.’ Event Is Something Everyone Should Attend

William Rinehart
Community
Environment

A Lifelong Huntington Beach Surfer Reflects on the Evolution of Our Fossil Fuel Dependence

Robert Caughlan
Community
Politics

Bloody Uprising in Nicaragua Could Trigger the Next Central American Refugee Crisis

Jose Miguel Cruz
Community
Politics

How This Political Action Committee Is Encouraging and Enlisting Surfers to Vote

William Rinehart
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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