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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

Clay Marzo Gets Pipe Sauced Sans-Neoprene South of the Border

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

9 Totally Random But Practical Items That Definitely Improve Your Surf Life

Pk Duncan
Community
Gear

This Surf Rack Will Make Your Favorite Board Look Like It’s Floating on the Wall

Pk Duncan
Community
Surf

Rincon Just Reminded Us Why She’s the Queen

Juan Hernandez
Staff
News

Armed Robber Steals $4k of Surfboards from Rusty Shop in La Jolla

Chase Scheinbaum
Featured
Business & Media

Meet the Rad Family Behind One of the World’s Most Iconic Surf Shops

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

The Impacts of Surf Travel vs Surf Exploration

Jack O'Shea
Community
Rad Gear

#RADGEAR: If You Can Skate This, You Can Surf

Pk Duncan
Community
Mountain

New Web Series with Brian Iguchi, Kohl Christensen and Jeremy Jones Seamlessly Mixes Snowboarding and Surfing

The Inertia Mountain
Staff
Surf

Will the Party Wave Business Model End Us All?

Justin Enjo
Community
News

Kelly’s Wave Will NOT Be on Tour In 2017

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Gear

Heat-Moldable Surf Booties Are Here to Make 2016 Less Terrible

Chase Scheinbaum
Featured
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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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