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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

Watch 2017 VISSLA ISA World Junior Surfing Championships Live Now!

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Surf Explorers Are Pioneering Alaska’s Beautiful Untamed Coast by Boat, Plane, and Helicopter

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Prepare to Fall In Love With Josie Prendergast

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is What Perfection Looks Like in Long Beach, New York

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

We Have No Idea What This Film Is About, but it Looks Amazing

The Inertia
Staff
News

Kandui Villas Founder Jailed in Indonesia over a Lineup Spat from More than Two Years Ago

Yi-Hwa Hanna
Community
Environment

This Scientific Survey Aims to Find Out if Surfers Are the Key to Solving Climate Change

Kevin Whilden
Community
Surf

How Your Back Is Keeping You from Paddling Faster and What You Can Do About it

Gershon Borlai
Community
Surf

This Is the Dystopian Future of Surf

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

This Is What Hurricane Jose Looked Like in Rhode Island

Ben Picotte
Community
Surf

Here’s a Highly Watchable Clip of Bryce Young Having a Blast on the North Shore

The Inertia
Staff
Comedy

This New Dadbag Celebrates the ‘Dad Bod’ in all its Glory

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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