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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

I Have Absolutely No Idea Who Will Win the 2017 World Title

Morgan Dunn
Community
Surf

16-Year-Old Brazilian Phenom Heads to Indonesia; Proceeds to Blow Minds

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Just a Bit of Some of the Most Beautiful Longboarding You’ve Ever Seen

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s the Jet-Assisted Surfboard You Didn’t Know Existed: Meet the Jetson

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

This Is the Most Incredible Tribute to Jack O’Neill’s Life

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jamie Mitchell Broke His Sternum at Puerto Escondido

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

A Broken Icelandic Sewage Pump Has Been Spewing 750 Liters of Raw Sewage Into the Ocean Every Second

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Watch This Kiteboarder Accidentally Ollie a Humpback Whale

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Imagine What Kelly’s Wave Would Look Like Inside This 12 Million-Gallon Indoor Ocean

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch Mick Fanning’s 20 Second Tube at Kelly’s Wave

The Inertia
Staff
Culture

ESPN Snubs Kelly Slater in List of Athletes with Most Championship Titles

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Is Steph Gilmore the Most Stylish Surfer to Ever Ride a Wavestorm?

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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