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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

How My Relationship with the Ocean Helps Me Survive (Instead of Dread) Bikini Season

Melissa A. Volker
Community
Surf

Eli Olson Literally Fights to Become One of the Best

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Who the Hell Is Coby Perkovich, and How Is He This Good?

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tomas Hermes Is the New Front of the Brazilian Storm

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

Here’s a Portable Wetsuit Drying Rack That You Might Actually Use

Juan Hernandez
Staff
News

Spear Fisherman Attacked by Great White Near California’s Pebble Beach

The Inertia
Staff
News

Pharrell’s Proposed Virginia Beach Surf Park Overcomes First Major Hurdle

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Coco Nogales and One of the Worst Wipeouts You’ve Ever Seen

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Jean da Silva Clip That’ll Knock Your Socks Off

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

How Tiago Pires Got One of the Best Power Carves in the Game

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

14-Year-Old Oscar Langburne Is Haydenshapes’ Newest Surf Star

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

When Portugal Lights Up, Locals Know Just Where to Be

Tiago Segurado
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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