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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

Day 1 at the Surf Ranch Pro Saw Most of Your Favorite Surfers Bow Out

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Channel Island’s Britt Merrick Discusses the Design Tweaks in Boards Made for the Surf Ranch

Joe Carberry
Staff
Features

World Champion Filipe Toledo Got Real With Us About Mental Health

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

The Surf Ranch Pro Is Live!

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Surfers Tempt Fate on Ridiculous Slab Waves South of Sydney

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Riding a Surfboard Covered in Legos Goes About How You’d Expect

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Why Have Most Artificial Reefs Never Really Worked?

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

20 Minutes of Pumping Wedge Footage From the First Solid South Swell

Alexander Haro
Staff
Partner Feature

Here’s How to (Legally) Bet on the WSL Surf Ranch Pro

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny Surfing Keramas Is Wildly Impressive

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Dawn Patrol at The Boom, Nicaragua

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Rincon at Golden Hour Reminds us Why She’s Queen Of the Coast

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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