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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

The Teahupo’o Carnage Edit: 4 Minutes of Brutality from a Very Big Swell at the End of the Road

The Inertia
Staff
News

Hurricane Agatha: Here’s How You Can Help the Devastated Communities

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Italo Ferreira’s Freakish Talent Really Shines at Supertubos

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Gear

Smartfin Will Turn Surfers Into Citizen Scientists, Protecting the Ocean

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Greyson Fletcher, Balaram Stack, and Christian Fletcher Went Full Send at The Wedge

The Inertia
Staff
News

Team Hawaii Wins Gold with Progressive Surfing at the ISA World Juniors

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Gerry Lopez, Ben Gravy, and Jamie O’Brien Surf Wave Park in Lake Chelan

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho Surfs Waves the Way You Mind Surf Waves

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Dreamy Week on Namotu Island in Fiji

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

This Dog Rips Harder Than Most Humans Ever Will

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

Jack Robinson, Johanne Defay Win G-Land

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Look How Perfect G-Land Was Right Before the Event

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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