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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

Courtney Conlogue and Miguel Pupo Win 2022 Tahiti Pro at Firing Teahupo’o

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The WSL Finals Are Set; Here’s Who’s Competing for a World Title

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

3 Unforgettable Moments From an Incredible Day of Surfing at Teahupo’o

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman Explains the Pipeline Pecking Order and Who Gets Waves

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Matt McGillivray and a Perfect Teahupo’o 10

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Look How Deep Nathan Hedge Was in This Barrel at the Tahiti Pro, Eliminating Filipe Toledo

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

These E-Foilers Were Fined for Surfing Venice, Italy’s Grand Canal

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jack Robinson’s 9.43 Gave Everyone a Glimpse of What We Could See at the Tahiti Pro

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Tahiti Pro is Live at Teahupo’o; Here’s What Went Down Yesterday

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Telescopes and One Helluva Swell

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

AccesSurf Hawaiʻi and Waiākea Are on the Cutting Edge of Adaptive Surfing

The Inertia
Staff
Environment

Yes, Sharks Sprint: Large Hammerhead Gives Beachgoers Biology Lesson Just Feet From Shore

The Inertia
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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