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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

News

Nathan Florence Just Paddled Into This Insane Irish Barrel

Joe Carberry
Staff
News

Gabriel Medina Wins Corona Saquarema Pro, Spoils Qualification Hopes for 3 Surfers

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Mountain

Arc’teryx Releases Trailer for Ambitious New Film, ‘Creation Theory’

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Get Inside the Mind of Bethany Hamilton Before the Pipe Masters

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Nazaré Went XL Yesterday to Start the Season

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Molly Picklum And Caitlin Simmers Qualify For The Championship Tour

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

This Is What It’s Like Surfing While Pregnant

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny and a Foil Session at Backdoor, Pipeline

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

This Follow Cam Shows Just How Fun Wing Foiling Is

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Get to Know Ivan Florence with This Pipe Masters Profile

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny Talks Foil Flips with Barton Lynch on the Stoked Bloke Podcast

Will Sileo
Staff
News

Switzerland to Host the Alaïa Open Winter Cup This Week

Craig Jarvis
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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