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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

Big Ben Wilkinson’s Biggest Maverick’s Drop

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

How a Box of Half-Dead Puppies Turned a Surf Trip Into Something Life-Changing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Comedy

Not-So-Real-Life Jeff Spicolis Plead for Paul Walker Statue in San Clemente

Chase Scheinbaum
Featured
Surf

Steph Gilmore Gets Barreled on a Bodyboard and Flume’s Entourage Charge a Floatilla on Kelly’s Wave

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Health

5 Yoga Poses to Relieve Shoulders After Surfing

Alan Stokes
Community
Surf

A Surfing Addiction: Trekking Through the Arctic

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tommy Witt Gets Barreled Switch on a Log (Among Other Things) to Prove He’s a Magician

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Bryce Young’s Out-of-This-World Asymmetrical Stylings

The Inertia
Staff
News

WSL Announces Major Cuts to Big Wave Tour; Mike Parsons Named Commissioner

Dylan Heyden
Featured
News

New Details Emerge About Kelly Slater Wave Co’s Proposed Florida Surf Ranch

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

This Is Owen and Tyler Wright’s Moving Tale of Sibling Love and a World Title

Alexander Haro
Staff
Mountain

Check Out the Technique this Blind Skateboarder Uses to Shred

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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