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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

This Is Nathan Florence in Heavy Mexican Beachbreak

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Wedge Has Been Pure Madness Lately

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

Gear We Test: Deflow Twin Fins

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Watch This Pack of Sharks Devour Spear Fisherman’s ‘Dream Fish’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Ian Walsh Looks Back at Super Swell Saturday, the Biggest Jaws Day in a Decade

The Inertia
Staff
News

Charlize Theron to Produce Big Wave Surfing Film About the Fight For Gender Equality

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

This Japanese Slab May Be the Secret Spot We All Dream Of

The Inertia
Staff
All Time

All-Time: How Even Just One Frame Makes It ‘All So Worth It’

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Two Crazy May Days of Surfing on the Gold Coast

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Surfing With Dolphins in Western Australia

Alasdair Evans
Community
Surf

I Got to Test America’s Newest Wave Pool

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

The Price of Entry at Solid 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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