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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

Jamie O’Brien and Red Bull Surfing Partner Up to Make ‘Best of J.O.B.’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Rob Machado Had a Favorite Surfboard in the 2020 Lockdown: the Glazer

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Matt Parker Explains How the Disorder Model Was Created Because of a Shaping Mistake

The Inertia
Staff
Opinion

Love It Or Hate It, the Cut’s Making the Tour Interesting; Who’s Safe?

Juan Hernandez
Staff
News

Here’s the Trailer for ‘Make Or Break’, the New Apple Series Delving Into Pro Surfing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

These Guys Created a Massive River Wave and Things Got a Little Out of Hand

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tyler Wright & Filipe Toledo Win Bells Beach Event for the First Time

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

The Can’t Miss Waves from the Historic 59th Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

Catch Up with All the Excellent Waves from Day 5 of Bells Beach

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Mark Healey Explains How to Get a Giant Trevally With a Three-Prong Spear

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Is It Yew or Yeww or Yewww? A Definitive Guide

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho Surfs His ‘Wee Slab’ In Howling Offshores

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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