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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

Russell Bierke Scores In the Emerald Isle

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Volcom Made a 25 Minute B-Movie, and It’s Awesome

The Inertia
Staff
Mountain

Are Scooters the SUPs of the Skatepark? You be the Judge After Watching This Guy Lose His S#*%

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Guy Set a Guinness World Record by Holding His Breath Underwater for 24 Minutes

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch the ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championships Live Now!

The Inertia
Staff
Photos

The Ocean Will Always Feel Like Home to Me

Sheldon Magner
Community
Surf

Watch This Guy Get Slotted on an Inflatable Surfboard

The Inertia
Staff
Mountain

This Is Toboggan Surfing and It’s Actually Kinda Cool

The Inertia Mountain
Staff
Surf

This Is a First Look at Laird Hamilton’s Much Anticipated Biopic

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Photos

You’d Never Believe These Ocean Snapshots of Los Angeles Aren’t Paintings

Morgan Sliff
Community
News

Gerry Lopez Just Surfed the First Left Made By Kelly Slater Wave Co.

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Ryan Burch and Tyler Warren Keep the Glide Alive at San O

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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