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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

Jamie O’Brien and Ben Gravy Surf a New Jersey Outer Reef During Hurricane Larry

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch Live! The U.S. Open of Surfing Returns to Huntington Beach

The Inertia
Staff
News

Gabriel Medina Is Considering a Break From the 2022 CT Year

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Here’s How Mason Ho Surfs the San Clemente Pier

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

While the Surfing World Focused on Trestles, the Wedge Went Richter

The Inertia
Staff
Inspire Courses

Zak Noyle Tells the Story Behind One of the Most Powerful Ocean Preservation Images Ever

Zak Noyle
Featured
News

The Nissan Super Girl Pro Returns to Oceanside, California This Weekend

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

The Best Surfboard Carriers for Hauling Longer Boards to the Beach

Rebecca Parsons
Community
Surf

A Collection of Rare and Glassy River Waves, Starring Blair Conklin

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A 24-Minute Highlight Reel From Mexi Log Fest 2021 That’s Going to Make You Smile

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Ultimate Surfer Recap: Malia Ward Hulk Smashes!

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Iconic Photographer Steve Sherman Gave Us an Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Look at the WSL Finals

Steve Sherman
Featured
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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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