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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

Yes, People Are Really Getting Barreled in Rhode Island

TJ Thran
Community
News

“Luckiest Man on Earth” Narrowly Escapes Great White Shark

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Radical Times in Southern California

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Brewery Is Making Beer From Seaweed

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

The Trailer for Who is JOB 7.0 Just Dropped, and It Looks Ridiculous

The Inertia
Staff
Environment

Land Rover Is Making Surfboards From Old Concept Cars

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Here’s the Best Way to See Northern Spain

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Pete Mendia Scored Harder Than Anyone Could Ever Hope For in the Mentawais

Justis St John
Community
Surf

I Was Offered My Dream Job and Ended Up on a Study Abroad Surf Trip

Jenayl Peters
Community
Mountain

Here’s a Look at Hurricane Irma’s Destruction From the Air and It’s Devastating

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

When This Old Board Washed Up in Nelson I Had No Idea it Connected All of New Zealand Surf Culture

Luke Cameron
Community
Surf

Dane Reynolds Did a 40-Minute Interview With Occy

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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