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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

Finless and Fancy Free: Why Finless Surfing Will Change Your Surfing Life

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch Mick Fanning Get Attacked by an Anti-Poaching Dog in South Africa

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Watch This Picturesque Sojourn through the Beautiful Corners of Mainland Mex

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Case for Why a Fish and a Log Might Be the Ideal SoCal Summer Quiver

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Falling off Tour with Nine Mouths to Feed; the Jadson Andre Profile

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

This Is the Life of a Single Dad/Shaper

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

LA Public Radio Station Examines ‘The End of the Endless Summer’

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Arts

California Will Always Be My Favorite Place, So I Paint It

Andrew Palmer
Community
Photos

What’s More American than Turning Yourself Into a Surfing Flag?

Morgan Sliff
Community
Surf

President Trump Explains How to Claim in His First Ever State of Surfing Address

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

The Best Two Week Vacation Ever

The Inertia
Staff
Good

How I Made a Nicaraguan Adventure My Most Rewarding Trip Yet

Carly Moore
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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