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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

Taj Burrow Rescues 12-Year-Old at Surfing Event

The Inertia
Staff
News

Shipstern Bluff Collapses

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

UK Reporter Confronts Local Surfer; Calls Him ‘Daft’ for Surfing

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Kind of Sharks You Really Don’t Want to Deal with in Cape Town

Tom Kingwell
Community
News

Protestors Are Storming Lunada Bay Right Now in Honor of MLK

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

The 2017 Catch Surf Beater Bash Looked Like Back-Breakingly Good Fun

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

The Tres Amigos Locos Will Make You Want to Hot Dog ’til Your Heart’s Content

Beth O'Rourke
Community
Surf

Watch Drone Footage of this XXL Bomb and One Impossible Duck Dive at Nazaré

Pedro Miranda
Community
Surf

Reubyn Ash’s Winter in Cornwall is Not What You’d Expect

The Inertia
Staff
News

Koa Rothman Wins Da Hui Backdoor Shootout

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Winter Weekend Surf in New York with Mikey DeTemple

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s What Two of the Best Longboarders on Earth Are Doing

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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