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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

News

Owen Wright Gets Emotional In His First Post-Heat Interview Back on Tour

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Mountain

This Case Will Turn Your Cell into the Swiss Army Knife of Phones

The Inertia
Staff
News

Spate of Blue Bottle Jellyfish Stings Just Put the Roxy Pro on Hold

Kyveli Diener
Community
Surf

Mick Fanning DOES Do Airs…In Norway!

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

This Man Brought Water Filters to West Africa, Got Malaria, and Then Surfed the Best Waves of His Life

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Yesterday Was Absolutely Insane in Jersey

Ben Gravy
Community
Surf

This Is the Rad Contest Where Everyone Rides a Board They Shaped Themselves

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Adventures of an English Super Kook and a Chance Run In With Courtney Conlogue

Jeremy Johnson
Community
Surf

Hilarious New York Storm Surfer Perfectly Trolls News Crew

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Lucas Vicente Is the Next Wave of the Brazilian Storm

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Conner Coffin’s Year One Is 30 Minutes of Perfect Power Surfing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

What Makes These Men One of Nazaré’s Best Tow Teams?

Steve Cummings
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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