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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

Rumor: WSL Could Drop Abu Dhabi Wave Pool as It Teases New Venue

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

13 Minutes of Carnage and Chaos as the Wedge Absolutely Maxes Out

Brad Jacobson
Community
Surf

Filipe Toledo Reveals That He Hopes to Surf Big Waves in the Future

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

Tim Bonython Showcases Beauty of Everyday Surf in ‘Avalon Winter Chills’

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

La Jolla Church Holds ‘Blessing of the Surfboards’

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Crocodile Kills Man in Puerto Vallarata as Horrified Tourists Look On

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Shark Monitoring Drones to Be Used at Sydney Beaches as Part of $34-Million Program

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

UK Surf Foiler Charges the Flats With DIY Towing Robot

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Lance’s Right Was All-Time for a Few Hours on June 27th

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Paris Hilton (Almost) Got Barreled at the Surf Ranch

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

ISA Revises Olympic Qualification System After Criticism

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

Tropical Storm Arthur Provided Surf-Starved Texas Surfers With Waves

Cooper Gegan
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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