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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

Deni Firdaus Is Indonesia’s Style Master

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is the Wave You Used to Doodle During Class

The Inertia
Staff
Mountain

This Porn Site Is Looking to Sponsor Action Sports Athletes

The Inertia
Staff
Business & Media

Outerknown and Levi’s Just Partnered Up to Make a Sustainable Line of Denim

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

6 Dudes, 1 Supsquatch, and Massive Nazaré

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Peak 2017 Is Paddling out and Filming Your Friends With an IPhone X Sans Case

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Yoni Klein Is the Kind of Guy That’d Write You a Doctor’s Note When It’s Pumping

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

How NOT to Get Your 4×4 Stuck in the Sand on Surf Trips

Emerson Huuk
Community
Surf

‘The Big Wave Project’ Documents the Biggest Swells of the Last 5 Years

Chase Scheinbaum
Featured
Comedy

Strider Explains How Food Inspires the Most Delicious Surf Commentary

Zach Weisberg
Staff
News

Andrew Cotton: Here’s Why I Went Left at Nazaré

The Inertia
Staff
Photos

That One Time Kelly Slater Showed Up in My Neighborhood and Chased Chocolate Barrels

Michael DiCarlo
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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