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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

A Bodyboarder Burned Kolohe Andino So Badly at the Corona Open J-Bay

The Inertia
Staff
News

13-Year-Old Girl Narrowly Escapes Great White Shark Attack in South Africa

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Will We Ever Watch Kelly Pursue a World Title Again?

Moshe Karabelnik
Community
News

Kelly Slater Just Folded His Foot In Half Surfing J-Bay

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

What’s a Bru, Exactly?

The Inertia
Staff
Opinion

Opinion: Surfing Belongs in the Olympics, Period

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Is This the Perfect Small-Wave Board?

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Don’t Forget How Awesome Alaias Are

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The J-Bay Corona Highline Event Might’ve Been the Coolest Thing the WSL Has Ever Done

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

It Never Gets Old: Super Classic Malibu

The Inertia
Staff
Photos

J-Bay Absolutely PUMPED for Round One of the Corona Open

The Inertia
Staff
News

Clay Marzo’s Thieving Accountant Is Going to Federal Prison

Alexander Haro
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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