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Surf

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

Wednesday December 16, 2015

And The Inertia's 5th birthday!

The Inertia
Staff
Creators

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
Staff
Surf

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.

The Inertia
Staff
Films

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

Tuesday December 15, 2015

The true story behind one of the most iconic moments in surfing: Rob Machado and Kelly Slater's high five.

The Inertia
Staff

Surf

Surf

Brad Domke Celebrates His Birthday with Badass Board Transfer Barrels

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Fire and Water: One Minute of Waves and Haze

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

You Have to See Nathan Florence’s Perfect Backdoor Bomb

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is Quite Possibly the Most Beautiful Jaws Footage You’ve Ever Seen

The Inertia
Staff
News

I Thought My World Would End by Missile Strike in Hawaii This Morning

Kyveli Diener
Community
Surf

Koa Rothman’s Pipeline Bomb Is a Perfect Example of How Pipeline Should be Surfed

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tuesday Is a No-Go for the First-Ever WSL Event at Maverick’s

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

HBO Made a Feature About Kelly’s Wave, and It’s the Most In-depth Look Yet

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

3 Minutes B-Sides From Maui That Will Amp You Up

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mavericks Challenge on Yellow Alert for Possible Tuesday Start

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Wanna See Filipe Toledo Surf Waimea?

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

How 2017 Ended Up Being My Best Year Yet

Tai Jennison
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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