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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

News

Noosa Declared 10th World Surfing Reserve

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Magnificent Mullaghmore at its Finest

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s How Martin Daly Discovered More Perfect Waves Than Anyone on Earth

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Filipe Toledo Just Dropped ANOTHER Mind-Blowing Edit

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

How I Grew to Love the ‘Worst’ Wave in California

Daniel Hamlin
Community
Surf

This Is the Sound of Change: Finding Waves and Way More on the Road

The Inertia
Staff
Comedy

4 Knuckleheads You’ll Spot in Every Lineup

Ian Defeo
Community
Surf

Typhoon Lan’s Japanese Swell Event

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kelly’s Surf Ranch Officially Added to 2018 WSL Schedule

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Health

How Implementing Breath-Hold Training Can Make You a More Confident Surfer

Morgan Hoesterey
Community
Good

This KCET Mini-Doc Explores Surfing’s Increasingly Diverse Lineups

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Brad Domke Is at It Again with Some Crazy Step Offs

The Inertia
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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