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Surf is truly where you find it. That’s The Inertia’s guiding light. From high-performance surfing at the world’s most famous breaks, to riding waves in little-known regions of the world on random equipment, we cover surf. Everywhere.

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A Man of Many Mediums: Surreal Surf-Inspired Art

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Dolphins, Death Defying, and Damn Near Perfect

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During the course of an hour long conversation, Doc dropped some wisdom on me. He is an extraordinarily smart man - not because of his education, but because, in his own words, "Wisdom comes from intent, experience, and finding courage." Image: Art Brewer
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CLASSICS: Words of Wisdom with Doc Paskowitz

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Run for the hills. Photo: Sean Davey
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5 of the Biggest, Heaviest, Scariest Waves Ever

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Give and Surf: Community Building and Incredible Waves in Panama

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Wave Privatization in the Maldives Results in Protests, Arrests

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Tahitian Gold

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The legendary Al Byrne. Photo: Mick Curley
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Festival of Allan Byrne Celebrates Life, Raises Funds

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Compassing

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Surf. You'll be happier. Promise. Photo: Myles McGuinness
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10 Reasons Surfing Improves Humanity

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Interview: Morgan Maassen

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How must it feel to be Carissa Moore? You’re a mold-shattering surfer, the youngest ever ASP Women’s World Title winner (in 2011), and the youngest girl to ever land the cover of Surfer Magazine, yet your average Joe couldn’t give a flying f**k as they’re too busy drooling (the nicest way of putting it) over Alana Blanchard’s Instagram.
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Does Sex Actually Sell Surfing?

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My wife and I have recently completed a journey. It was an act of traveling from one place to another; we left the South West of England and arrived two years later on the Sunshine Coast in Australia.
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Trippin’

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Nowadays, wave on wave, more and more goodness saturates the sea. From what I’ve witnessed, solidarity is strong on the water. Everything else – most of it not worth mentioning anymore – bears little consequence, like a wipeout in the fog.
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#Imgoingtosurfalloveryourface

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Mind Blowing Mini-Wave Perfection

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An Unsettling Visit

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Periodization vs. Muscle-Confusion: How to Train Surfers

5 min read
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Mark Richardson Tested Positive For THC

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With awards season underway, some of the world's best surfers are up for a few prestigious titles. Joel Parkinson is nominated for Sports Dad of the Year, Steph Gilmore is up for the Service to the Sport award, and Sally Fitzgibbons and Tyler Wright are both contending for Sportswoman of the Year.
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Joel Parkinson, Stephanie Gilmore, Sally Fitzgibbons, Tyler Wright Nominated for Aussie Awards

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