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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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Finless Foamie Fun and a Whole Bunch of Other Fantastic Weirdness

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Kyllian Guerin is surfing on a different level than almost anyone else his age.
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This 15-Year-Old French Super Grom Is Going to Blow You Away

1 min read
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Photos: WSL
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Here’s How The Founders’ Cup Made Everyone Love the Oi Rio Pro

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Ryan Mack spent the winter spent trudging through the snow around New Jersey, New York, New England, and Nova Scotia documenting one of the best winters in memory for the East Coast, and the edit that came out of it is just almost as good as the winter itself.
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Documenting the East Coast’s Historic Winter

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There's something in the water in Western Australia, and we know what it is. It's waves. Lots of them. And there's Kael Walsh.
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18-Year-Old Kael Walsh Is Surfing On a Whole Different Level

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Paddling for Happiness follows an army vet named Martin who lost both legs and an arm in Afghanistan. Martin speaks about how surfing helped him cope with a host of issues stemming from the war and his injuries.
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Paddling for Happiness: How Surfing Helped an Army Vet Come to Grips With His Crippling Injuries

3 min read
The best for your stick? Image: Bitty Surf Wax
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This New Surf Wax Shaped Like Breasts and Butts Is Guaranteed to Piss Off a LOT of People

6 min read
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Bethany Hamilton’s Path to Landing Her First Air Reverse Is Sure to Inspire

2 min read
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Filipe Toledo Just Won the Oi Rio Pro

4 min read
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Here’s a Highlight Reel of Barrel After Barrel Between New England to the OBX This Winter

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As is the case with all truly beautiful things, Filipe's impossible aerial is now a meme.
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Someone Turned Filipe Toledo’s Massive Rio Aerial Into the Perfect Meme

1 min read
From left, Gary Busey, Jan-Michael Vincent and William Katt in Big Wednesday. Image: A-Team See more/idmb
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How Big Wednesday Became One of the Most Influential Surf Movies Ever

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Have you ever been on a surf trip with a bunch of your best friends? Hopefully, you answered yes. If you didn't, please stop reading this right now and get your act together.
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Tavarua Time With Koa Rothman and Friends

1 min read
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Is the WSL Quietly Standardizing Names of Aerial Maneuvers?

3 min read
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The WSL and Airbnb Are Now Selling Coffee Dates with Travis Logie

2 min read
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Kayaker Attempting California-to-Hawaii Crossing Found Unresponsive Near Pebble Beach

3 min read
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Keeping Secret Spots Secret Is the Most Selfish Thing in Surfing

4 min read
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Shaun White and Tony Hawk Get Barreled For the First Time at the Surf Ranch

2 min read
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You’re Going to Watch This Just Because It’s The Wedge

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