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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

Mountain

Blair Conklin and Friends Go Winch Snowboarding in the Sand

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Fraternité: Exploring a Vibrant Surfing Community in Dakar, Senegal

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kevin Schulz Takes a New Firewire Mashup For a Small Wave Spin

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kelly Slater to the Surfing World: ‘I’ll See You in Australia’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kelly Slater’s Mom, Judy, Shares Truths From the GOAT’s Historic, Complicated Career

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Nic von Rupp and Lucas Chianca Win Nazare Tow Surfing Challenge

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Morning Warm Up Surf at Pipeline Is Just About the Best Thing Ever

The Inertia
Staff
News

Wildcards and Injury Replacements Announced For Hurley Pro Sunset Beach

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Rincon: Is It Really Worth Enduring All the Chaos?

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Top 10 Best Waves From the Billabong Pro Pipeline

The Inertia
Staff
News

Record-Breaking Rogue Wave Measured Near Tofino, British Columbia

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

This Is Drone Footage of 64-Year-Old Michael Ho Getting Barreled

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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