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Rob and Kelly Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Surfing’s Greatest High Five

Wednesday December 16, 2015

And The Inertia's 5th birthday!

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Leah Dawson Might Save Women’s Surfing

Tuesday November 10, 2015

“My biggest compliment is not that I surf like a man, but that I surf like a woman.”

Zach Weisberg

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ICON: Alex Gray

Tuesday December 23, 2014

By dealing with the death of his brother through a heroin overdose, Alex Gray personifies the resilience of the human spirit in chasing the ocean's outer limits through surfing giant waves.

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HI-5: The True Story of Rob Machado, Kelly Slater, and Surfing’s Greatest Heat

Tuesday December 15, 2015

On the 20th anniversary of Rob Machado and Kelly Slater's high five, we present to you an original short film about a beautiful moment in surfing

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Mason Ho surfing at Waimea Bay

Mason Ho at Waimea: ‘It’s as Big as It Gets’

Alex Gray with Channel Islands Twin Fin surfboard

Alex Gray Test Drives Channel Islands’ New Twin Fin

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We Surfed Alaska and It Was One of the Wildest Adventures of Our Lives

I photographed women walking the nose of thier longboards.

I Photographed Women Walking the Nose and the Style and Grace Is Unmistakable

Laura Sidrisima

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I Watched My Small Surf Town Grow Into a Booming One; Here’s What’s Changed

Craig Anderson's home in Newcastle is one that's focused on the essentials. Photo: Monster Children

Take a Tour of Craig Anderson’s Humble Newcastle Abode

Koa Rothman demonstrates why a 6'6" Pyzel Next Step is his "favorite board."

Allow Koa Rothman to Sell You on the Merits of His 6’6″ Pyzel Dream Sleds

Shane Dorian took The Ocean Warrior Course to safeguard himself in giant, scary surf.

The Ocean Warrior Course Is One Way Shane Dorian Prepares for the Absolute Worst Case Scenario

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Kanoa Igarashi and Pedro Coelho Navigating a Gaggle of Supertubos Barrels

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How This Seemingly Simple Creative Risk Changed My Photography

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Arran Strong Hasn’t Let His Battle With Respiratory Disease Slow His Surfing Career

Kelly Slater gets barreled switch at the Surf Ranch.

The Latest in Kelly Slater Wizardry: Switch Tube at the Surf Ranch