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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.

Picture-Perfect Moroccan Perfection
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Picture-Perfect Moroccan Perfection

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Freddie Grosskreutz, the man who the North Shore's "Freddieland" is named for, has passed away. He was 69 years old.
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Freddie Grosskreutz, Legendary Surfer and Namesake of Freddieland, Has Passed Away

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The water is cold, the hikes are long, and the skunkings are often.
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Frozen Perfection Somewhere in the PNW

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When it comes to surfers, there ain't no one like Tom Curren.
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Listen to a Living Legend: Tom Curren Speaks on the Occ-Cast

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20 Images from the 2018 Nazaré Challenge

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Sebastian Stuedtner decided to pick up the sail again after nearly five years, and it was a little difficult.
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Sebastian Steudtner Went Windsurfing, and It Went… Badly

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Josie Prendergast On a Wave Is More Like Dancing than Surfing

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Kanoa Igarashi Will Officially Represent Japan on the 2018 CT

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Why Ottawa Should Be Canada’s Surf Capital

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No one should be able to surf a wave like this with so little emotion. But John John Florence does.
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John John Florence’s Impossible Backdoor Wave Will Make You Throw Up In Your Mouth

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21-year-old Lucas Chianca took the win at the Nazaré Challege, and no one was surprised. Photo: WSL
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21-Year-Old Chumbinho Does Floater on 15-Footer; Wins the Nazaré Challenge

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Afterward, though, he got a few stitches, cleaned off the blood, paddled back out, and finished his heat. Because that's just what Nazaré surfers do.
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Watch Nazaré Open Up João De Macedo’s Face

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As you know, Nazaré ain't always the prettiest of waves. It's cold and weather-beaten, thrashed winds and pounded by storms. Those winds and storms, though, are a necessary evil.
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11 Photos from the Nazaré Challenge

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How is it possible that surfers as good as Ryan Hipwood can have a problem getting sponsors?
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Ryan Hipwood’s Newest Edit Was 12 Months in the Making, and It Was So Worth the Wait

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Inside the Mind of Andy Davis and His Iconic Surf-Inspired Art

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Damn, Billabong makes a good ad, don't they?
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These are the Mind-Bending Point Breaks of Queensland

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Kelly Slater, 2014 Pipe Masters. Come 2019, there's a good chance Hawaii's dropped from the WSL schedule.
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There’s a Very Good Chance That Hawaii Events Will be Dropped From the WSL Schedule in 2019

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Photo: Ocean Warrior Course
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A 6-Minute Breath Hold Is Attainable, But Just One Piece of the Puzzle

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Dusty Payne Calls Pipeline Accident “Surreal and Life-Altering Experience”

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