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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

A Tale of Two Costa Ricas

Morgan Dunn
Community
Surf

Firewire Just Started a Podcast and Chris Grow from Shred Show Hosts

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Alex Knost and Ellis Ericson Do Things Differently on the North Shore

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s the Mason Ho Clip You Really Have to See

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

One Nightmare Day at The Right

The Inertia
Staff
Business & Media

How This Jersey Surfer Made $30K By NOT Getting an MTV Show

Ben Gravy
Community
News

10-Foot Shark Sighting at HB Pier Halts Amateur Surf Comp and Closes Lineup

Chase Scheinbaum
Featured
Health

The DIY Doorway Drill That Will Teach You to Control Your Speed

Gershon Borlai
Community
Surf

Here’s Why Big Wave Water Safety is the Most Important Thing in Surfing Right Now

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Professor Shreds the Freezing Great Lakes and Teaches about War and Surfing

Leon Mach
Community
Surf

Pedro Calado Goes Chasing Waterfalls at Jaws

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

From 6’6 to 9’9, Nathan Adams Surfs Like Silk

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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