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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

Gear

Gear We Test: The Fobber Allows You to Keep Electronic Keys IN Your Car While Surfing

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Drone Footage Illustrates Exactly What It’s Like to be Caught Inside at Waimea Bay

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Meet Hokule’a, the Hawaiian Surfing Cat

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Super Glassy Keramas Morning Session Is What Surfing Dreams Are Made Of

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch the Women Charge Pipeline In Moana Wong’s New Vlog

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This J-Bay POV with Dylan Lightfoot Looks Straight Out of ‘Kelly Slater Pro Surfer’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch a Massive Second Reef Set Mow Down the Pipeline Lineup

The Inertia
Staff
Features

Holly Beck Is Living Life Well and Helping Others Do the Same

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Koa Smith Went Switch Stance at Giant Haleiwa

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Guy Filmed a Great White He Says Was ‘as Big as His Boat’ Off Catalina Island

The Inertia
Staff
News

Federal Sports Minister Says Kelly Slater Likely Won’t Be Able to Compete in Australia Unless He Has the Jab

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Ocean Beach Surfers Scored the Day of the Tonga Tsunami

Will Sileo
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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