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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

CJ Macias Breaks Down his Worst Wipeout at Nazare in Detail

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

The House That Haydenshapes Built Is for Sale for $16 Million AUD

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Cam Scott on the Endless Joys of Finless Surfing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Gearoid McDaid Gives Another Look at Mullaghmore During Hurricane Erin Swell

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Molly Picklum Received an Awesome Welcome When She Returned Home as the World Champ

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy’s on a Quest to Surf Every Named Storm This Year, the Latest Was Fernand

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Matt Bromley Wants to Teach You How to Be the Best Tube Rider You Can Be

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Environmental Study for Ensenada Port Expansion, Which Is Threatening Iconic Waves, to Be Kept Secret

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

Glenn Pang Explains the Basics of Surfboard Tails

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

The World’s Most Luxurious Surfing Event Is Just About to Kick Off

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

14 Images From the WSL’s Final 5 Swan Song In Fiji

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Vice Documentary: Cliff Kapono Is ‘the Smartest Surfer In the World’

Alexander Haro
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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