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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

How Much Pressure Is There When Each Wave Is Worth $7,000?

Brad Jacobson
Community
News

XCEL Wetsuits Announced That It’s Going Neoprene Free

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny Went Fishing in Fiji on an E-Foil

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

A Field Trip to Portugal With Matthew McGillivray, Enzo Cavallini, and Teva Bouchgua

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Rob Machado Breaks Down Everything You Need to Know About the ‘Too Fish’

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Twin Fin Styling In Australia and South Africa on the Radio Mod Twin

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Luke Davis On His Love for Morocco’s Tubes, Its People, and Efforts to Help Them Rebuild After a Devastating Earthquake

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Archival Footage of Killer Dana Shows Just How Important the Wave Was to Surf Culture

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Foil Surfing at Skookumchuck Shows Just How Wild the Tidal Rapids Can Get

Joe Carberry
Staff
News

Luna the Surfing Dog Has Died at the Age of 18

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

This Skateboarder Is Building Skateparks for Mozambique’s Youth

Sunny Fassler
Community
Surf

Nathan Florence Scored In Scotland, Despite Losing All His Bags

Cooper Gegan
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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