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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

Mason Ho and Parker Coffin Tearing the North Shore to Shreds

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Nathan Florence Flew to Maui to Surf This Crazy Wave

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Nazaré Was Absolutely Crazy on December 8th

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Surfboard Volume: Rusty Preisendorfer Breaks Down Everything You Need to Know

Rusty Preisendorfer
Featured
News

Nazaré Tow Challenge Could Run This Weekend

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman Surfs Waimea Bay; Jason Momoa Shows Up for a Cameo

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Rewatch John John Florence’s Perfect 10 From the Haleiwa Challenger

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

‘One of the Closest Calls I’ve Ever Seen’: Andrew Cotton’s Terrifying Struggle at Nazaré

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Box: Is the Risk Worth the Reward?

Alasdair Evans
Community
Surf

Tom Carroll Breaks Down the CI Twin Pin Model

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Massive Empty Jaws Mayhem and a Jet Ski Mishap

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Caught Inside: The Reality of Surfing Big Uluwatu

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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