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Surf

Rob and Kelly Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Surfing’s Greatest High Five

Wednesday December 16, 2015

And The Inertia's 5th birthday!

The Inertia
Staff
Creators

Leah Dawson Might Save Women’s Surfing

Tuesday November 10, 2015

“My biggest compliment is not that I surf like a man, but that I surf like a woman.”

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

ICON: Alex Gray

Tuesday December 23, 2014

By dealing with the death of his brother through a heroin overdose, Alex Gray personifies the resilience of the human spirit in chasing the ocean's outer limits through surfing giant waves.

The Inertia
Staff
Films

HI-5: The True Story of Rob Machado, Kelly Slater, and Surfing’s Greatest Heat

Tuesday December 15, 2015

The true story behind one of the most iconic moments in surfing: Rob Machado and Kelly Slater's high five.

The Inertia
Staff

Surf

Surf

This Is What Happens When Ben Gravy Tries to Surf a Ridiculously Small Board

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Gerry Lopez and Peter McCabe Talk Untold G-Land Stories and Pioneering Legendary Waves

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

How to Survive Summer When the Waves Go Flat

Brian Sousa
Community
Surf

Carissa Moore Talks Olympic Emotions, Shaking Off the Rust, and Her New Men’s Pick for Gold

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

Soccer Star Neymar Adds Fuel to Emerging Rivalry Between Gabriel Medina and Kanoa Igarashi

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

Blair Conklin, Victoria Vergara Ride Tandem in German Wave Pool

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Snapper Rocks Went Off On Wednesday, Thanks to a Powerful Southern Low

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

URBNSURF at Sydney Olympic Park Closed After Surfer Found Unconscious

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

Colin Jost Maimed His Foot at Teahupo’o: An Ongoing Saga

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Jerome Brouillet Opens Up About Capturing Gabriel Medina and the Most Viewed Surf Shot Ever

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

The Best of Gabriel Medina Surfing Teahupo’o Over the Years

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny Presents…Wing Foil Fishing

Juan Hernandez
Staff
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The Inertia
Founded in 2010, The Inertia is the definitive voice of surf and outdoors. We approach the natural world and its devoted culture with curiosity, optimism, and respect. We take pride in bringing our passion for the oceans and mountains to life through original films, reporting, and monumental gatherings. We aim to make a positive impact on our planet through partnerships with nonprofits working hard to preserve earth’s sacred places.

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