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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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Gary Busey on Surfing: “It aint a sissy boy sport, kids.”

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whale, whale tail, australia's surfing life, surf magazine, Bishan Rajapakse
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When Whales Attack: Whale Tail Knocks Out Surfer in Bondi

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Breaking Through the Clouds: An Unexpected Adventure to Cloudbreak

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John John Florence and massive airs. No surprises there. Photo: Hennings/Oakley
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John John Florence’s Bold Return and a Look at Past ASP Rookies of the Year

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Steph Gilmore's Ass, Roxy
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Ass and the Roxy Pro Biarritz

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The Maldives.Twenty-six of the world's most beautiful atolls, sitting in the Indian Ocean, just waiting for swell to run into them. It's a beautiful thing.
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Maldives Dreams

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Waterways Travel, surf travel, surfing, barrel, Mentawais, Indonesia, Indo, Bryan Pohlman
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Pure Desire: A Surf Poem

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Is it so sinful being beautiful and healthy and celebrating it?
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Sex Doesn’t Always Sell, Roxy

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Europe’s Finest: From Hossegor to Mundaka

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Three Bears, West australia, west oz, australia, perth, surfing, shark encounter, shark story, sharks
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Baby Bear Gets Angry

5 min read
Quiksilver Pro Spoof Video
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Roxy Pro Spoof: #whoamijustsmell

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Shipsterns Bluff, Big Wave Surfing, BWWT, Big Wave World Tour, ASP, Greg Long, Pico Alto, Billabong, Lima, Peru, Jamie Sterling, Peter Mel, Ken Collins, Skindog, Carlos Burle, big wave surfing
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Preview: 2013 Billabong Pico Alto

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#5: Shape your own surfboard. Well...what are you waiting for?
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10 Things Every Surfer Must Do Before They Die

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A Deal, NJ landscape with a backwash wave opening up.
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4th of July: American Surfing, F*ck Yeah!

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SMASH FEST is four-day event that will span across the NY area and serve as a profit sharing surf film festival for independent filmmakers.
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s: A Surfer’s Take by SMASH Festival

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June is a wonderful month. It's the first real page in summer's book. The grass is green, the sky is blue, and the air has the unmistakable scent of summer in it. We got some wonderful images in June. Here's a few of our favorite. And happy July, everyone.
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June’s 10 Best Photos

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Photographer Tim Nunn and surfer Ian Battrick have spent most of their surfing lives riding waves at the colder end of the planet. This is just a tiny taster of some of the cold water adventures Ian and Tim have been on in the last six years, having spent months in some of the wilder places in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Icy Numb: 6 Years of Cold Water Surf Adventure

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Koa Rothman Giant Teahupoo Wave Surf
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Peaking: Carlos Burle’s Mindblowingly Daunting Teahupoo Expedition

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Jesse Billauer: Happiness Interview

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