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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

Inspired

Bethany Hamilton Opens Up on Why Nothing Gets in the Way of Her Dreams

Shelby Stanger
Community
Surf

3 Minutes of Shorebreak Carnage

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

An Uncommonly Detailed Look at the Science Behind Kelly Slater’s Sci-Fi

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

When Things Go Wrong at The Right

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Volcom Pipe Pro Fires for Day Three

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s an Electric Longboard For People Who Hate Pushing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Makuakai Rothman’s Perfect 10 at the Volcom Pipe Pro Yesterday Was Insane

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Great Lakes Surfer Featured on Steve Harvey Show

The Inertia
Staff
Environment

Donald Trump’s Irish Wall is Back Again; Residents Claim “Monstrous Damage”

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Taj, Jack Robinson and More in Thumping West Oz

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch the Final Episode of John John’s Perfect Web-Series

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tom Lowe, the Ultimate Wipeout Connoisseur

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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