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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

Opinion

Why Surfing With Women Makes Me a Better Surfer

Hannah Haas
Community
News

Australian Surfing Great Mark Richardson Needs Blood For Medevac From Bali Hospital

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

What Actually Makes the Algarve So Special?

Juan Hernandez
Staff
News

Alyssa Spencer Wins Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro In Oceanside

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Features

Change Is Coming to Scorpion Bay: a Local Speaks About the Future of One of the World’s Best Surf Towns

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho And Clay Marzo Shack Up Together In Indo

Cooper Gegan
Staff
News

Raheem Mostert’s TD Celebration Did Surfers Proud as Dolphins Drop 70 Points

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy Found a Wild Window of Hurricane Lee Surf on the East Coast

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

Two Surfers Save Elderly Couple Struggling in New Jersey Rip

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Champs Crowned at the Cabreiroá Junior Pro Razo-Caión

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

Waikiki Surfers Dominate at the Surf City El Salvador Longboard Classic

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Features

A Look at Europe’s 5 Most Localized Waves

Ben Mondy
Community
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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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