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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

June 8th at Skeleton Bay was INCREDIBLE

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

You Haven’t Been Caught Inside Like This Guy’s Been Caught Inside

The Inertia
Staff
News

Jack O’Neill’s Memorial Paddle Out Planned for July 9th

The Inertia
Staff
News

British Surfer Victim of UK’s First-Ever Shark Attack

The Inertia
Staff
News

Sea Shepherd’s New Film Documents the Fight Against Offshore Oil in the Australian Bight

Chase Scheinbaum
Featured
Good

How Surfing and Volunteer Work Become Our Tickets to Globetrotting

Dave Aabo
Community
Environment

For World Oceans Day, Here’s How Some of the Best Athletes Are Celebrating on Instagram

The Inertia
Staff
News

Dale Staples Wins 2017 JBU Supertrial and Corona Open JBay Wildcard

Byron Loker
Community
Surf

We Just Found the Most Exhaustive Surf Spot Infographic Ever

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Culture

This Vietnam War Veteran Used Surfing As an Escape from the Horrors of War

Lauren Dunn
Community
Surf

Watch Team New Zealand Capsize During America’s Cup Match

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

June Gloom Is Making Me Surf a Lot Less

Morgan Dunn
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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