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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

Ian Walsh Just Wants to Surf Gigantic Waves and Feed His Two Goats: Douglas and Tina

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

Here’s a Tube Thief Eating the Sharp End of a Surfboard

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Zeke Lau Talks Qualification Jitters, Hawaiian Heritage, and Competing at Home

Kyveli Diener
Community
Surf

Peruvian Poetry (with Pink Floyd)

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tyler Wright Caps Off Incredible Year With Win at Maui Pro

The Inertia
Staff
Mountain

Snow Day in Hawaii: Forecasts Calling for Up to 2 Feet of Snow

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

@Norwell9’s Second Surfing Instagram Movie is Everything that is Great About Surfing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

How to Choose the Right Surf Camp For Your Next Trip

Matt Clark
Community
Rad Gear

#RADGEAR: This Might Be the Easiest Christmas Gift for Any Surfer

Pk Duncan
Community
Surf

Naughty Or Nice? Surfing Santas Are Coming To Town

Paul Rusnak
Community
Environment

Kassia Meador Shares Live Protest Footage from Standing Rock

Kassia Meador
Community
Surf

Kloee Openshaw on How Social Media Has Empowered Women’s Surfing

Dylan Heyden
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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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