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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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Study Argues Surfing’s $2.7-Billion Value to Australian Economy Warrants Better Protection of Coasts

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Stephanie Gilmore Discusses Her Season of Freesurfing and If She's Really Coming Back Next Year
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Stephanie Gilmore Discusses Her Season of Freesurfing and If She’s Really Coming Back Next Year

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Tiger shark swimming
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In Wake of Tamayo Perry’s Death, Local News Shines Light On Fatal Hawaii Shark Attacks Over the Past 20 Years

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Lahaina Surfer Vents Frustration Over 'Disrespectful' Tourists After Maui Fire
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ESPN Nominates Maui Surfing Community for Humanitarian Award

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Kanoa Igarashi’s Olympic Test Run at Teahupo’o

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Oscar Langburne Busts Out a Slew of New Shapes In Central America
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Oscar Langburne Busts Out a Slew of New Shapes In Central America

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Nate Florence surfing Greenbush
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Nate Florence Scored an Incredibly Epic Day at Greenbush

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Jamie O'Brien tests his endurance on a 20 minute long tidal bore wave in Alaska. Photo: Jamie O'Brien // YouTube
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Jamie O’Brien Rides a 20-Minute Wave in Alaska

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Kanoa Igarashi On Why He Wrote a Six-Figure Check for a Wave Pool Project
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Kanoa Igarashi On Why He Wrote a Six-Figure Check for a Wave Pool Project

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Nathan, John John and Ivan Florence are finally united on the same sponsor roster. Photo: Ivan Florence // Instagram
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Ivan Florence Leaves Vans, Joins Brothers Under Namesake Surf Brand

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Legendary Pipe Surfer Tamayo Perry Killed In Shark Attack Off Oahu
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Legendary Pipe Surfer Tamayo Perry Killed In Shark Attack Off Oahu

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Koa Rothman announced he left Quiksilver for a new sponsor, Darc Sport. Photo: Koa Rothman // YouTube
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Koa Rothman Leaves Longtime Sponsor Quiksilver for New Brand

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Kauli Vaast emerging from the mist on one of the best days Tim Bonython has ever filmed at Teahupo'o. Photo: Tim Bonython // YouTube
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Tim Bonython Documents ‘Postcard Perfect’ Teahupo’o – Part 2

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Frederico Morais and Sarah Baum held aloft after their wins. Photo: Kody McGregor // WSL
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Sarah Baum, Frederico Morais Win WSL J-Bay Classic

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Lunada Bay 'Localism' Lawsuit Returns to Court With Just 2 'Bay Boys' Left Standing
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Lunada Bay ‘Localism’ Lawsuit Returns to Court With Just 2 ‘Bay Boys’ Left Standing

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Kai Lenny shaping surfboard for twins
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Kai Lenny Shaped His Twin Girls a Surfboard From a Broken Longboard (and He Rips On it)

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13 Ways Your Life Will Improve When You Quit Surfing
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13 Ways Your Life Will Improve When You Quit Surfing

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Jack Coleman films Taylor Watling doing what he does best. Photo: Jack Coleman // Instagram
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Jack Coleman Films Taylor Watling Doing a Handstand on a Shortboard

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John John and Nathan Florence Talk About Partnering With Lift Foils and the Joy of the Downwind Run
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John John and Nathan Florence Talk About Partnering With Lift Foils and the Joy of the Downwind Run

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