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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

Gear

Looking for a Serious, Long-Lasting Relationship With a Wetsuit? This Is the Manera Seafarer

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

Uluwatu’s Racetrack Was a Regular-Footer’s Dream Section for a Backhand Barrel

The Inertia
Staff
Environment

How Many Sharks Do You Think Humans Kill Each Year?

Ocean Ramsey
Featured
Surf

Testing South Korea’s Newest Wave Park Looks Like a Pretty Good Job to Have

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Izzi Gomez Is Showing Us What It Looks Like to Make Big Wave Surfing a Profession

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Look What COVID Did to Keramas

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Nic Von Rupp Cracked 1 Million Views and He Wants to Give You a Handmade Tie-Dye T-Shirt

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is the Best Collection of Foil Wipeouts You’ll See Today

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Donald Trump’s Tax Returns Reveal That He’s No Different Than The Average Surfer

Jason Nauman
Community
Surf

Tom Curren on Falling Out With OP, Leaving the Tour, and His Role in Creating ‘The Search’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Leonardo Fioravanti’s Foray Into the Vlog World Is an Intimate Look Into His Life

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jack Robinson’s Clips From the Snapt 4 Cutting Room Floor Are Just Flat-Out Crazy

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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