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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

Environment

Surfers Protest Water Pollution Across United Kingdom

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Partner Feature

Planning a Northern California Road Trip? Take Our Power Trip Itinerary

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Occy Drops In at Snapper Rocks, Blasts Other Guy Out of Tube

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Nate Florence Was Absolutely Charging Puerto Escondido on May 17th

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Noosa Surf Club Disciplined For Awarding Lower Prize Money in Women’s Event

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

At 9 Square Meters, This Is Apparently the World’s Smallest Surf Shop

Juan Hernandez
Staff
News

Florida Fisherman Pulls Gun on Surfer After Dispute Over Fishing Lines

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

New Underwater Titanic Photos Show Us More About The Wreck Than Ever Before

Andrew McLemore
Staff
Surf

Puerto Escondido Was Giant and These Big Wave Hellmen Were There to Absolutely Charge

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

3 Minutes of Dane Kealoha Footage Showcasing His Beautiful Approach

Joe Carberry
Staff
News

New Rules for Pacifica, Calif. Surf Schools Addresses Inequity at Linda Mar

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Fox Announces New North Shore Lifeguard Drama, ‘Rescue: Hi-Surf’

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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