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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.

Kelly Slater surfing Pipeline
Surf

This Is How the Pipe Specialists Surf Pipeline

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Rob Machado as a regular footer in France.
Surf

Here’s What Rob Machado Looks Like When He’s Not a Goofy Footer

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Shane Dorian in Taylor Steele film, Good Times
Surf

Shane Dorian’s ‘Good Times’ Section Is Going to Make You Miss the ’90s

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Conner Coffin surfing Haliewa, North Shore, Oahu
Surf

The Coffin Brothers Put on a Power Surfing Clinic at Pumping Haleiwa

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Leah Dawson surfing in Baja, Mexico
Surf

One Soothing Minute In Mexico With Style Masters Leah Dawson, Sarah Brady, and Karina Rozunko

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Winter on Maui
Surf

Even My Arthritis Can’t Keep Me On Land When Maui Is This Good

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Mirko Manduca Looks For Waves
Surf

This Is Mirko Manduca’s Reward For Hours of Driving Around the Canary Islands

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Conner Coffin in Hawaii
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The Coffin Brothers Trading Off Waves Will Make You Ashamed of Your Rail Game

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Filipe Toledo in the Maldives
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Here’s How Filipe Toledo Does the Maldives

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Beau Foster styling through a tepid water closeout on a single fin.
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Beau Foster and the Simple Pleasures of a Single Fin, Boardies, and a Right Pointbreak

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Koa Rothman charges massive Cloudbreak.
Surf

Koa Rothman Just Dropped ‘This Is Livin’ The Movie’ and It’s a Banger

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Aritz Aranburu in the Caribbean
Surf

The Sad Irony of Finding Perfect Waves in the Caribbean Isn’t Lost on Aritz Aranburu

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South Bay surfers are losing their minds.
Surf

Here’s Why Los Angeles Surfers Are Losing Their Minds This Winter

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Kelly Slater tribute to Chris Brown
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Read Kelly Slater’s Touching Tribute to Chris Brown

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Jamie O'Brien big wave rafting
Surf

Jamie O’Brien and the Biggest of Big Wave Rafting

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Surfer on the North Shore 1960s/70s
Surf

The First Solo Show of Pioneer Surf Photog LeRoy Grannis Is Happening Next Week

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Two foam surfboards fly off a Range Rover on a busy highway in Australia.
Surf

Watch: Two Foamies Fly off a Range Rover on an Australian Highway

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Kolohe Andino, Kanoa Igarashi, Blair Conklin, Brad Domke, Griffin Colapinto, Kei Kobayashi, Craig Whetter, Hiroto Ohhara, Bill "Beaker" Bryan, Teddy Navarro, Yadin Nicol, Chris Waring
Surf

Kanoa Igarashi, Kolohe Andino, and a Gang of Pros Take on Some Freakish California Shorebreak

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Casey and Ryan Higginbotham paddled from Alaska to Cabo
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Two Brothers Used Traditional Prone Paddleboards to Paddle From Alaska to Mexico

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