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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.

Mark Dawson gets barreled at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton, North Carolina.
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Portfolio: Ben Gallop

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It's hard to get across what Ireland means to our crew of mates who dedicate our lives to that place. I was lucky and dedicated enough to be part of it all from the beginning.
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Ireland: The Motherland

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Currently ranked 5th on the ASP Women's World Tour, Stephanie Gilmore has withdrawn from the upcoming contest in Brazil due to a foot injury. Photo: ASP/Dunbar
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Steph Gilmore Withdraws from Brazil Due to Injury

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Sam Hammer New Jersey Winter Barrel
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Transition and Hype: New Jersey’s Epic Winter

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Six Important Observations from 2013 Billabong XXL Awards

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Preview: 2013 ISA World Surfing Games

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Jay Nelson, the artist.
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Through the Lens

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Beautiful Girl Swims with Great White Shark
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Beautiful Woman Swims with Great White Shark

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La Jolla
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La Jolla: The Jewel of San Diego

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Jason Collins may be the first openly gay male professional athlete to come out in America, but what if it were somebody in the Top 45?
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How Jason Collins Coming Out Affects Surfing (and Sports)

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The Murder of Captain Cook at O-Why-ee. O-Em-Gee.
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Survival of the Fittest: Five Stories of Living through the Unlivable

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John John Florence Tiago Pires INjured
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Injury Alert: Florence Withdraws from Rio; Pires Pulls Ligament

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The Fascinating Life of An Orthodox Jewish Surfer

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Although this spoof on Nike Surfing and Kolohe may have arrived a few months late, Nathaniel Curran and friends certainly make their point: Under-prepare. Over-deliver.
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A Nike Surfing and Kolohe Parody

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For most of us, the relationship we have with our surfboard is indescribable. Leah Dawson takes this idea to the next level in her short film Peanut Butter, a refreshing love tale and celebration of the sea.
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Peanut Butter: A Love Story

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Tom Lowe hitting the eject button
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In Winter’s Arms

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Joel Parkinson, the 2012 World Champion, has stability and flow dialed. Photo: Nate Smith
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Surf Training for Stability and Flow

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Scott Rowler Surfboard Shaper
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In the Cut with Scott Rowley

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Portfolio: Deb Morris

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