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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

Watch These Bodysurfers Get Shacked During Code Red 2

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

20 Minutes of Raw Malibu That Demonstrates Why the Place Gets So Crowded

Brad Jacobson
Community
Surf

‘Kelly Slater: Lost Tapes’ Follows the G.O.A.T. Through the Old World

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The ‘Lobos Por Siempre’ Big Wave Competition is Live from Chile

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Back-to-Back Duct Tape Winner Kelis Kaleopaʻa Surfs for Herself and for Hawaii

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

Red Bull Foam Wreckers Surf Contest Returns to San Clemente

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

These Surfers Are in the Running for the WSL Final Five

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

A Two-Week Mentawai Boat Trip Looks Like Absolute Paradise

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Shark Attacks Paddleboarder With Dog Near Monterey, Calif. in Second Incident This Summer

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s an Uluwatu Beat Down Followed by a Triumphant Victory

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

After Two Locals-Only Seasons at Teahupo’o, Kauli Vaast Is At the Top Of His Game

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

‘The Best Day at Aliso’ Dislocated Blair Conklin’s Shoulder

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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