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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

Nic Von Rupp Surfs the ‘Biggest Nazaré Ever’

The Inertia
Staff
Mountain

This Is the Story of Jacob Kelly Quinlan’s Obsession With Surfing 100 River Waves Around the World

The Inertia
Staff
Environment

This Surfboard Made of Used Masks Will Benefit the Ocean

Zach Weisberg
Staff
News

Watch: Andrew Cotton and Lucas Chumbo May Have Just Surfed the Two Biggest Waves Ever

Juan Hernandez
Staff
News

A Collection of Footage From One of the Biggest, Cleanest Swells to Hit Nazaré in Years

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Conor Maguire Surfed a 60-Foot Mullaghmore Monster

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Blair Conklin Gives Us Some Gorgeous Clips From a Month of Skimboarding in Laguna Beach

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Plug Podcast With Justin Jay Had the Greatest Conversation With Herbie Fletcher

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Brazen, Unapologetic Life of Gotcha Founder Michael Tomson

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman Could Not Be Happier That Pipeline Season Is Upon Us

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

‘Mirage’ Tells the Ever-Changing Tale of Skeleton Bay, One of the World’s Wildest Waves

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

Hurricane Epsilon Lights Up the Atlantic With XXL Swell On the Way to Nazaré

Will Sileo
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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