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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

WSL Awards Fiji Pro Wildcards to Erin Brooks and Sierra Kerr

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Thousands Showed Up for Tamayo Perry’s North Shore Memorial and Paddle Out

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Nic Von Rupp Takes Insect Toxin to the Face While Surfing Desert Point

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny and Tucker Wooding are a Perfect Match in ‘Wherever Kai Roams’

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Watch Blair Conklin Go Airborne at Shizunami Surf Stadium

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

J-Bay Went Absolutely Mental Last Week

Cooper Gegan
Staff
News

Teenage Surf Photographer Nearly Drowns at Teahupo’o

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Italo Ferreira Put On a Show for the Opening of Rotterdam’s New Wave Pool

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Health

5 Workout Routines Professional Surfers Swear By

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

New Arrest Made During Murder Investigation of Visiting Baja Surfers

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman Battles Bali Belly on Indonesia Surf Trip

Cooper Gegan
Staff
News

Maui Waterman Zane Schweitzer Severely Injured in Boating Accident

Joe Carberry
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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