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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

3 of the Best Pipe Masters Heats Ever

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

The World Surf League’s Maui Pro Is Live Right Now!

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

4 Minutes of Perfect Pipe With John John Florence, Jamie O’Brien, Zeke Lau, and More

The Inertia
Staff
Features

26 Images From Felicity Palmateer’s ‘Skin Deep’ and an Exclusive Interview on the Motivations Behind the Film

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy Puts His Big Wave Training to Good Use in Solid 25-Foot Surf

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

John John Florence Surfing at Home + Motörhead = Perfect Surf Clip

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s Video of New Jersey’s ‘First Bombing Swell of the Winter’

The Inertia
Staff
News

Mavericks Surf Awards Window Opens With Clean Conditions, Solid Swell in Forecast

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Check Out Mason Ho’s Version of the Reef Shoe

The Inertia
Staff
Features

Jaws Was Absolutely Firing Yesterday and We Have the Must-See Edit to Prove It

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch Kai Lenny and Billy Kemper Catch Back-to-Back Jaws Monsters

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch Patagonia’s New Film: ‘Connected by Water – The Story of the Big Wave Safety Movement’

Alexander Haro
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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