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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, a 6’7″, and Some Seriously Fun Waves

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The 2021 Haleiwa Challenger Is Live From the North Shore!

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

5 Stories to Watch at the ISA World Para Surfing Championships in Pismo Beach

The Inertia
Staff
Inspire Courses

Matt Meola on Minimizing Injuries In Aerial Surfing

The Inertia
Staff
Money

We Spoke With Nathan Florence About NFTs, Cryptocurrency, and The Impact on Board Sports

Lauren Mattice
Staff
Surf

Alex Lopez Wants You To Try Shaping Your Own Surfboard

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Dave Rastovich Has a Style That Will Never Go Out of Fashion

The Inertia
Staff
Features

Here’s How a Surf Charter Boat Wrecked Right In Front of Lance’s Right

Alexander Haro
Staff
Mountain

‘FABRIC’: Watch Episode 3 of Robin Van Gyn’s Documentary Series

Alexander Haro
Staff
Features

‘Surf For Tomorrow’ Series Follows Five European Teens Attempting Qualify for the CT

Ben Mondy
Community
Surf

Ellis Ericson Rides a Steve Lis Fish That Hasn’t Been Surfed in 30 Years

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Nokandui: Witness the Glory of the Day of Days

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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