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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

Tyler Wright Shares Her Extraordinary Journey with Mark Howard of ‘The Howie Games’

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman Announces That Winter Has Come To Oahu

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

This Is Italo Ferreira’s Surfing Turned Into Animated Japanese Art

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

18 Times Surfers Were There When the Wave Broke Here

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Surf Forecaster Shares Predictions for Upcoming El Niño Winter

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Rocky Point Opened For Business On October 2nd

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

The Women’s Surf Film Festival Is Coming to California for the First Time

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Belmar Lifeguard Rescues Deer Stuck On Jetty, Despite Deer’s Best Efforts

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

I Analyzed Some of the Best Wipeouts I’ve Filmed

Brad Jacobson
Community
Surf

Jacob Szekely and Plenty of Big Airs at the Still Frothy Festival

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Derrick Disney and Ryan Burch Test Out Some Incredibly Unique Shapes

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Indie Video Game ‘Barton Lynch Pro Surfing’ Release Date Announced

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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