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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

Great White Shark Stalks CT Surfers at J-Bay

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

Corona Open J-Bay: Top Moments from Day One

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

10 Minutes of Raw Footage From Firing Rincon

Brad Jacobson
Community
News

Olympic Surfing Money Funds African Development Program

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

A Ho Family Surf Session Looks Like a Really Good Time

Alexander Haro
Staff
Features

Meet Raphael Castro, One of the Best Surfers in the World Not on the Championship Tour

Jason Smith
Community
Surf

John John Florence, Italo Ferreira, and Callum Robson at the Corona Open J-Bay

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny and Neil deGrasse Tyson Talk About Big Wave Physics (and WAY More)

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy Surfs Mainland Mexico For The First Time

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

This Is Why You Don’t Want to Surf the Wedge

Brad Jacobson
Community
Surf

A Rogue Sea Otter Is Terrorizing Santa Cruz Surfers

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Features

Meet the Man Behind the Hilarious Surf-Meme Account ‘Toby Honk’

Ella Boyd
Featured
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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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