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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

This Isn’t Your Typical River Wave Surf Edit

Chloe Mocombe
Community
News

Kai Lenny Announces Departure from Longtime Sponsor, Naish, With Heartfelt Video

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

4 Minutes, 2 Dudes, and a Bunch of Perfect Waves in Africa

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Quik’s Newest Clip Is Going to Fire You Right Up

The Inertia
Staff
Health

Here’s the 20-Minute Workout That Enabled Tom Butler’s Return to Big Wave Surfing

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

North Shore Shark Attack Leaves Marjorie Mariano with Horrific Wounds; She Needs Your Help

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Chippa Wilson and Pete Devries Chase Cold Canadian Tubes

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

5 Ways Surfing Will Change in 2018

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

WSL’s Florida Pro Surf Contest Primed to Help First Peak Rise Again

Paul Rusnak
Community
Surf

This Might Be the Craziest Mullaghmore Edit You’ve Seen

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Chelsea Tuach Wanders Through El Salvador

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Huntington Beach “Infested”; Sees Record Number of Stingray Wounds

Alexander Haro
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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