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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

Family Issues Emotional Plea After Australian Life Saver Takes Own Life Following Cyber Bullying Incident

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

How 30 Seconds of Stretching Each Morning Will Boost Paddling Performance

Gershon Borlai
Community
Surf

April in Noosa in 1 Minute

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s the Best Thing to Do With Your Old Surfboards

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Eli Hanneman Is a Straight-Up Surfing Prodigy

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

For the Love of the Log: Ryan Burch and Tyler Warren’s SoCal Summer

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Harry Bryant Turned Into a Tasmanian Devil

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mexico Tourism Sees Steep Decline After State Department Issues Travel Warning

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Watch Shaper Valerie Duprat Craft a Surfboard into Existence

Gauthier Richard
Community
Good

Courtney Conlogue and Dave Rastovich See SurfAid’s Development Work in Nias First-Hand

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

This Newly Discovered Slab in Rio Is Just Plain Ridiculous

Alexander Haro
Staff
Arts

This Is What Happens When a Professional Surfer Hits the Road With a Touring Band

Alan Stokes
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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