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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

Kolohe Andino Really Shines at Home

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is Exactly How a Hydrofoil Works

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Josh Kerr on a Twin Fin at Keramas Is All Power and Flow

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Easiest Canggu Roll-In Barrel You Ever Did See

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

The Inertia Holiday Gift Guide 2020

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Albee Layer on Why Naming Tricks in Surfing Sucks

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Watch Mason Ho Get Pitted in Solid Shore Pound for 10 Straight Minutes

The Inertia
Staff
Arts

Jaimal Yogis’ ‘Mop Rides the Wave of Life’ Inspires Young Surfers in Their Search for Identity

Stuart Coleman
Community
Surf

Look at Sage Erickson’s Enviable Three-Board Mexico Quiver

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

6 Minutes of Aerial Ridiculousness With Italo Ferreira

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Eli Olson and a Rocky Point Hit-to-Pass

The Inertia
Staff
Comedy

For 38th Week In a Row, Local Shaper Tells Surfer Custom Order Is ‘Just About Ready’

Johnny Utah
Community
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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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