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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

Amid Speculation Margaret River Event Confirmed for Next Two Years

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Rhode Island Definitely Makes ‘Knee High Or Die’ Look Good

TJ Thran
Community
Environment

Seawater Intake Pipelines Secretly Installed at World Surfing Reserve

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Just One Beautiful Wave at J-Bay with Torren Martyn

The Inertia
Staff
News

KS Wave Co. Files Application to Host 6 Major Contests, Music Fests at Surf Ranch in Lemoore

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Watch This Spear Fisherman Battle Sharks as the Fish Try and Steal His Catch

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch Two Teenage Brothers Absolutely Score in Africa

Artzai Gomez
Community
Surf

Dissecting Jadson Andre’s Barrel to Pier Shooter at the US Open

The Inertia
Staff
Arts

Third Eye Blind’s Stephan Jenkins Joins Jimmy Miller Foundation to Support Vets through Surfing

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Comedy

This Completely Honest Trailer Explains Just Why Point Break Is the Greatest Film Ever

Johnny Utah
Community
Surf

Check Out This Crazy Drone Footage of a Humpback Whale Trapped in Ventura Harbor

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

16-Year-Old Kyuss King Went on a Tear in Sumbawa with the Help of Damien Hobgood

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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