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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

Features

Talented Teen Gives Us a Photographic Tour of Sydney’s Northern Beaches

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho and Sheldon Paishon Surf a Rare Little Hawaiian Shorebreak

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s What Happens When You Get Hung Up In a Pipeline Lip

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tatiana Weston-Webb, Griffin Colapinto Win MEO Pro Portugal

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Oahu Artist Paints Mural Honoring Duke Kahanamoku and Carissa Moore

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

Griffin Colapinto Scores First Perfect 10 of the Season at Supertubos

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Surf

Rippers Without Stickers: a San Clemente Local Reviews the Firewire Mashup

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy Overcame His Fears and Paddled Out at Maxing Pipeline

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kyllian Guerin’s Hossegor Wave on March 1st Was Ridiculous

The Inertia
Staff
Features

Development Rumors Swirling Around Indonesia’s Desert Point Worries Locals

Matt George
Community
Surf

John John Florence Surfs a Pre-Event Supertubos Warm Up Session

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Superbank, March 1st: Enough Barrels For Everyone!

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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