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Surf is truly where you find it. That’s The Inertia’s guiding light. From high-performance surfing at the world’s most famous breaks, to riding waves in little-known regions of the world on random equipment, we cover surf. Everywhere.

Oman kids with a surfboard
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Oman and Mongolia Just Became the International Surfing Association’s Newest Members

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Bethany Hamilton surf coach Russell Lewis
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Bethany Hamilton’s Childhood Surf Coach Talks About Just How Amazing She Really Is

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Kai Lenny got John john Florence's autograph on his hat
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This Is Kai Lenny, Stoked Out of His Mind After Getting John John Florence’s Autograph

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Maud le Car and Claire Gaya play a game of kook
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Maud Le Car and Claire Gaya Played a Hilarious Game of KOOK

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Gabrielle Reece Makes Joe Rogan Absolutely Crack Up Explaining Laird’s Obsession With Surfing

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San Francisco’s Rich Surf History Told by Those Who Lived It

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The Wedge Is Alive Again and We Should All Be Really Excited

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Ellis Ericson on a trip to Mex for the film Self Discovery for Social Survival. Photo: Courtesy of Mexican Summer
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The Soundtrack for This Surf Film Was Composed While Watching the Stars Surf Live

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The US/Mexico border narrowly avoided a shutdown on Thursday, which begs the question: if it did shutdown, how would it impact surfers? Photo: Flickr/CBP
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How Could Shutting Down the U.S./Mexico Border Impact Surfers?

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Italo Ferreira Photo: Kelly Cestari/WSL
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Italo Ferreira: From Carjacked at Gunpoint to World Title Contender

4 min read
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How Nazaré’s Masters of the Temple Can Reshape Our Perspective of Bodysurfing

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The South Bay Was Either Flat Or Blown Out Most of March; Then This Happened

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Max Watson missing in Mexico
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Max Watson Vanished on a Surf Trip to Mexico, and a ‘Mystery Couple’ Might be the Key To Finding Him

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Kelly Wave Pool in Paris? Oui, oui!
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The ‘Poorest’ Suburb of Paris Places Bid to Host Olympic Surfing in 2024 (175 km from the Ocean)

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Here’s What Dane Reynolds Does With an Off-the-Rack Board Plucked From a Shop

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Tyler Warren gets busy on a twin keel handshape. Photo: Screengrab/Youtube
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Tyler Warren and the Art of Linking Silky, Drawn-Out Turns on a Twin-Keel Fish

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Jaws
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Hawaii’s House Of Representatives Is Voting on a Bill to Establish a State Commission On Surfing

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Worlds collided in a big way when Netanyahu recently invited Gabriel Medina to visit Israel via Twitter. Photo: Screengrab/Twitter
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Invites Medina to Israel Over Twitter

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Old Soul, Old-School Power Surfing: The Conner Coffin Interview

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