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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.

Skip the sunset mojito's with Bali's white linen crowd and get over to the Bukit to catch the best light of the day shining through a wall of Indian Ocean perfection like this one that Nyoman 'Blacky' caught at Bingin.
Surf

Acid Burst Colors in Bali and Philippines

2 min read
Joel Parkinson. Perfect? What's perfect? Photo: Russ Hennings/Oakley
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The Final Say: Oakley Pro Bali and “The Perfect Ride”

5 min read
laird hamilton, peahi, jaws, tow-in surfing, big wave surfing, mt everest
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Laird Hamilton, Corpses, and Crap: Exploiting Surfing’s Everest

6 min read
Oakley Pro Bali, Keramas, Kelly Slater, Joel Parkinson, Mick Fanning, Gabriel Medina, Michel Bourez, Sebastian Zietz, ASP, WCT, surfer, Jordy Smith, Komune, Bali, Adam Melling
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Joel Parkinson Wins 2013 Oakley Pro Bali

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Kelly Slater Oakley Bali Pro Keramas
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Slater Falls; Josh Kerr Claims First Ten; Oakley Pro Bali Continues

2 min read
Carissa Moore
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Carissa Moore Discusses Her Career and a Second World Title

1 min read
Granger Larsen Honolua Bay
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My Favorite Wave: Granger Larsen, Honolua Bay

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These are the stories of three Floridians who haven’t let daunting odds prevent them from building their lives around surfing. Their common themes: equal parts courage, determination and more than anything else – a love for surfing that is all-consuming.
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Bustin’ Down Doors: Right Coast Resilience

12 min read
Wipeout Elimination Kelly Slater Lose Round 1
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For Kelly Slater, Round One Losses Are Meaningless

3 min read
Jack Robinson Night Surfing Oakley Bali Pro
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2013 Oakley Pro Bali: Mid-Event Roundup

1 min read
Dillon Perillo, Los Cabos Open of Surfing, Baja California Sur, mexico, anastasia ashley, chris cote, joe turpel, strider wasilewski, misogyny, sexism
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Dillon Perillo Wins and Surfing Loses: The 2013 Los Cabos Open of Surfing

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Sebastian Zietz at the Oakley Bali Pro night surf session. Photo: Hennings
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Oakley Pro Bali Dispatch: The Party, the Spirit, the Professional

5 min read
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A Confession: Surf Buddy Dependency

5 min read
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Muddy Waters

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Joanne O'Shaughnessy, surf photography, hurricane sandy, doomsday swell, new jersey, jersey shore, tres palmas, puerto rico, mexico, kauai, cj hobgood
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Portfolio: Joanne O’Shaughnessy

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You don't really need all those when you're on an airplane, do you? Photo: Ryan Tatar
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Leave Your Board at Home On Your Next Surf Trip

4 min read
Kelly Slater fell short during Round 1 at Oakley Pro Bali, but his return in Round 2 and footage surfing Bali last year forecasts a good outlook.
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What to Expect From Kelly Slater at the 2013 Oakley Pro Bali

2 min read
river surfing, Eisbach River, Germany
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Latest Urban Adventure: Surfing Inner-City Rivers

3 min read
Photo: Shutterstock/ Darren Baker
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Smashing the Glass Wave: Women, Equality, and Surfing

5 min read