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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

Health

Surfer’s Neck: Use This 10-minute Program to Fix Your Neck

Michelle Drielsma
Community
Surf

Tom Curren Still His Absolute Best in ‘Free Scrubber’

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

‘On the Side of Right’ Reflects on This Florida Beach’s Past as ‘Whites Only’ Water During the Civil Rights Movement

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman, John John Florence, Eli Olson, Koa Smith, and Ivan Florence Went Full Send at Waimea Bay

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

John John Florence and Carissa Moore Won the Vans Digital Triple Crown of Surfing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy Surfs a North Shore Sandbar and It Looks Like So Much Fun

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is Drone Footage From ‘Ben Aipa Saturday,’ a Massive Day at Jaws on January 16th

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mick Fanning and Jamie O’Brien Discuss Whether Wave Pools Will Replace the Ocean for Surfers

The Inertia
Staff
Features

Mimi Miller is Normalizing Black Beach Culture One Awesome Short Film at a Time

Natalie DeRatt
Community
Surf

2020’s All-Time Best Surf Moments Packed Into 6 Minutes

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kelly Slater and John John Florence Pipe Masters Semifinal Replay: The One When Slater Burned John John

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

San Diego’s Recent Run of Swell in 17 Stunning Images

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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