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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.

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Hurricane Fabio Hits the Wedge

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Big Wave Pioneer Ric Friar Has One of the Craziest Life Stories You’ve Ever Heard

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One Very Spectacular Week With Charly Quivront

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This Award-Winning Short Film Is a Perfect Example of What Makes a Surf Trip So Great

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9 of Kelly Slater’s Personal Photos From J-Bay

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He's not only one of the greatest bodysurfers ever, but he's an all around waterman–a term that is thrown around far too frequently.
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3 Reasons Everybody Should Be Bodysurfing More

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Teahupo’o Just Went XXL In Classic Fashion

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Kai Lenny Foiling in a Long Beach Lagoon Is Proof He’s an Absolute Nut

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Have You Been Totally Burned??

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Here’s Evel Knievel Getting Real Radical for 4th of July

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Bo Bridges’ Knack for First Light Made Him King of South Bay Whimsy

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Filipe Toledo Just Won the Corona Open J-Bay

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Surfing: Is It Really Worth It?

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It’s Official! Hawaii Passes First Ever Ban on Reef Harming Sunscreens

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Casey Neistat drone surfs in East River, NY
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NYC Vlogger Drone Surfs in the East River to Escape the Summer Heat

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Watch Joel Parkinson Break the News to Mick Fanning and Occy That He’s Retiring

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Opinion: The WSL’s Facebook Live Stream Is Proof That Surf Fans Are Fickle A$$holes

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How This South Bay Surfer Linked Up With Basketball Legend Steve Francis for a Surf Lesson

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Joel Parkinson’s 9.37 at J-Bay Is a Reminder to Enjoy His Surfing While You Can

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