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Surf is truly where you find it. That’s The Inertia’s guiding light. From high-performance surfing at the world’s most famous breaks, to riding waves in little-known regions of the world on random equipment, we cover surf. Everywhere.

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Jamie O’Brien Takes on the Crowd at Snapper Rocks on a 4’11” Soft-Top

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Even a normal rip can be dangerous let alone whatever that thing is. Photos: Jamen Percy // Instagram
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Surf Photographer Captures ‘Tornado Rip’ off Manly Beach

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Sterling Spener pontificates on the role of pools in surfing. Photo: Sterling Spencer // YouTube
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Sterling Spencer Says Wave Pool Surfing Is a Different Sport

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The Granny Grommets on a beach with boogie boards
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‘The Granny Grommets’ Are Some of the Most Stoked Surfers You’ll Ever See

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20 Sharks Hooked In One Day Off Southern California Pier

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New Study Shows WSL Surfers Score Higher in Home Country When Judged by Compatriots

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Artificial waves from Wave Garden are soon to land on Australia's East Coast. Photo: Wave Garden
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Wavegarden Announces New Partnership With Australia’s Surf Farm

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Kai Lenny doing a backflip on a SUP foil
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Kai Lenny Makes Backflips on a SUP Foil Look Easy

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Nate Florence surfboard quiver
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Nate Florence Breaks Down His Whole Quiver and Explains How He Chooses a Surfboard

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A Japanese Denim Brand Gave the Vans Authentic a Jika-Tabi Makeover

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Gabriela Bryan, Miguel Pupo Win Bells Beach to Kick Off 2026 Championship Tour

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Lakey Peterson doing surf mobility routine
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Lakey Peterson Has Four Movements You Can Do to Improve Your Pop-Up

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Influencers are friends, not food. Photo: Tayane Dalazen // Instagram
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Brazilian Influencer Shares Video of Getting Bitten by Shark

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Mason Ho and Sheldon Paishon surfing a backwash in Brazil
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Mason Ho and Sheldon Paishon Surf Brazilian Backwash in an Insane Party Wave Session

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Authorities posed with their catch before returning it to its habitat. Photo: Central Q Noticias // Instagram
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10-Foot Crocodile Captured in Surf Near Puerto Escondido

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Climbers spent three nights bivouaced on a steep mountain face. Photo: Southern District Police Facebook
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Climbers Spend Three Nights Stranded on Steep Mountainside in New Zealand

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Jacob Szekely and Friends Scored a Mexican Point Break as Good as It Gets
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Jacob Szekely and Friends Scored a Mexican Point Break as Good as It Gets

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'Abiding Madeira,' a Surf Film Featuring Alex Botelho, Explores Portugal's Impossible Beauty
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‘Abiding Madeira,’ a Surf Film Featuring Alex Botelho, Explores Portugal’s Impossible Beauty

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Reef Fanning sandals
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Reef Adds Four New Models to Iconic Fanning Sandal Family

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