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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

News

California Surfers Respond to Tsunami Advisory from Underwater Volcano

The Inertia
Staff
Features

One Minute of Stunning Drone Footage From Giant Ocean Beach, San Francisco

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

DNA: The Philosophies and Stories of Shaping in the Aipa Bloodline

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Ian Walsh Triple Laps a Pool Bottom While Holding Weights

The Inertia
Staff
News

Hydrofoil Surfing Could Be Banned at Some of Australia’s Most Popular Beaches

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Footage From the Biggest (and Cleanest) Swell of the Season at Ocean Beach, San Francisco

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Watch Pedro Calado’s Massive Nazaré Wipeout and the Heroic Rescue That Followed

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

These Angles of Massive Nazaré Are Jawdropping

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Nic von Rupp Dives Into the Massive Day at Nazaré

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Vans Triple Crown Update: Halfway Through, John John and Coco Lead The Pack

Will Sileo
Staff
Health

This Workout Trains Hip-Hinging Techniques for Board Sports Athletes

Michelle Drielsma
Community
Surf

1 Minute of Candide Thovex Going Bananas in Switzerland

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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