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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

Watch Italo Ferreira Get Clipped by Conner Coffin and Give His Board a Little Love Tap

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Soli Bailey Gets Dropped in on by a Dolphin

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

10 Hypnotic Minutes of Drone Footage Showing Great White Sharks Interacting With Humans

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy Almost Died Tanker Surfing

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho Surfs Supremely Weird Waves on a …Lost Swordfish

The Inertia
Staff
Features

My Wave: A History of Surf Localism

Sam George
Featured
Inspire Courses

Advice From Kassia Meador: What Comes After the Foamy?

Kassia Meador
Community
Surf

Watch Yago Dora, Italo Ferreira, and Mick Fanning Rip Narrabeen Apart Ahead of Contest

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

11-Year-Old Cruz Dinofa Is a Bonafide Aerial Surfing Prodigy

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny Foiling Behind a $290,000 Malibu Wake Boat

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s What to Do If You See Lightning While Surfing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

In The Band: The Search​ Live From San Francisco Starring Conner Coffin, Mason Ho, and Tom Curren

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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