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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

Scientists Break Down Exactly How Kelly Slater’s Wave Pool Works

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

One Man’s Love and Fascination with the Canary Islands

Adrian Rodd
Community
Surf

How Sage Erickson Went From Horses and Country Music to the ‘CT

The Inertia
Staff
Health

How the Lateral Lunge Will Help Smooth Out that Bottom Turn

Gershon Borlai
Community
News

Florida Man Arrested for Throwing Beer Can at Another Surfer in Localism Spat

Dylan Heyden
Featured
News

Andrew Cotton Breaks Back After Taking Hellacious Wipeout at Nazaré During Filming

Joe Carberry
Staff
Environment

Europe’s First Artificial Reef Is All Washed Up

J P Currie
Community
Surf

Check Out Blair Conklin’s Running Start into This Crazy OC Wedge

The Inertia
Staff
Health

Simple, Healthier Choices that Will Help You Surf Better on Your Next Trip

Jared Veltsos
Community
Surf

The Woman They Call Worm Spends More Time than Most on the Nose

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Nobody Ever Gets as Excited About Soft Tops and Board Transfers as Ben Gravy

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

What’s the Difference Between Boogie Boarding and Bodyboarding?

Jay Reale
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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