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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

Alana Blanchard Just Had Her Baby!

The Inertia
Staff
Photos

Conner Coffin Wins 2017 Vans World Cup at Sunset Beach

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s Some of the Best Longboarding You’ve Ever Seen

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Family Surf Session at The Cove

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

19-Year-Old Surfs Directly Over Shark

The Inertia
Staff
Business & Media

Quiksilver Just Dropped a $150 Million Billabong Takeover Offer

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Watch Seabass’ Two-Turn 9.77 at Maxing Sunset

The Inertia
Staff
News

Stephanie Gilmore Wins Maui Women’s Pro at Honolua Bay

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Inside the Nazaré Swell that Broke Andrew Cotton’s Back

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Albee Layer Learns the Hard Way that New Zealand Sea Lions Don’t Mess Around

The Inertia
Staff
Good

This Is a Chipotle Burrito-Driven Fundraiser for Surfrider We Can All Get Behind

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Why These Two Women Braved a Norwegian Sub-Zero Sesh…in Bikinis

Henrik Bydal
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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