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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

Koa Smith and a Very Important Lesson on Surviving the Impact Zone

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Look How Insanely Good Black’s Was on January 11th

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Dane Gudauskas Has the Wildest Triple Crown Quiver

The Inertia
Staff
News

12 Children Rescued After Massive King Tide Wave Capsizes Sailboats

Will Sileo
Staff
evolve

Kai Lenny Discusses How Innovation Is at the Core of Everything He’s Achieved in the Water

Joe Carberry
Staff
Photos

Another Underground Jaws Swell Brought a Slew of Maui Chargers Out of the Woodwork Last Week

Aaron Lynton
Community
Surf

Watch Mark Healey and Jamie O’Brien Going Left at Bombing Waimea

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Raw Pipeline Footage: 9 Straight Minutes of Firing Pipe and Nothing Else

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny Releases POV Video Titled ‘Surviving Maverick’s,’ Showcasing the Wave’s Violent Power

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

‘Girls Can’t Surf’ Shows How Determined Women Battled Sexism in Their Sport

Sophia Nimphius
Community
Surf

The First Week of Big Wave Surfing at Jaws Bodes Well for 2021

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Week’s Highest Scoring Rides From the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

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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