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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

An Hour of Raw Footage of the La Bomba Swell Smashing the Wedge

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Torren Martyn, Ishka Folkwell, and the Most Epic Surfing Road Trip From England to Africa

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Here’s a Look at Maxing Wedge During the Season’s First Hefty South Swell

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Curious Great White Shark Checks Out Surfer Who Has No Idea It’s There

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mick Fanning and Ross Williams Discuss Whether Italo Ferreira Was Robbed at the Narrabeen Classic

The Inertia
Staff
Inspire Courses

3 Tips That Will Make You More Comfortable Hanging 10

Kassia Meador
Community
Surf

Jamie O’Brien’s New Tiger Camo Wetsuit a Reminder There’s No Shame in Colorful Gear

The Inertia
Staff
Opinion

Opinion: The Definitive Rankings of Post-Surf Meals

Jacob Holke
Community
Arts

SeaMugz: Artist Damian Fulton Drops Into the NFT Art World

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman’s First Surf After Spine Surgery Was Pure Joy

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Parko, Laura Enever, and Friends Relive One of Their Most Epic Surf Trip Strike Missions

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Amputee Fabrizio Passetti Explores How Wave Pools Can Help Adaptive Athletes

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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