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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

Zeke Lau Unleashed: A Raw, Authentic Look Into the Life of Ezekiel Lau

The Inertia
Staff
Mountain

Jimmy Chin Went Tube Hunting With Mark Healey, Keith and Dan Malloy, Jon Rose, and Jeff Johnson

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

An Early September Tahitian Strike Mission With Leonardo Fioravanti, Aritz Aranburu, and Kauli Vaast

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Fun Little Free Surf Session With Kelly Slater at Keramas on September 14th

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

‘The Tony Alva Story’ Is a Must-Watch Documentary About the Godfather of Modern-Day Skateboarding

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy: This Was the ‘Best Hurricane Surf of My Life’

The Inertia
Staff
Comedy

Where Was ‘Point Break’ Filmed? A List of All the Locations (Surf Break or Otherwise)

Will Sileo
Staff
News

2015 World Champ Adriano De Souza Says He’ll Retire After 2021 Campaign

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Opinion

Dear VanLifers: You’re Turning My Town Into a Bubbling Pile of Trash

Will Sileo
Staff
Surf

All The Excellent Scores From the Tweed Coast Pro

The Inertia
Staff
News

Surf Photographer Mark McInnis Loses Home In Holiday Farm Fire; Chris Burkard Organizes a Crowdfunding Campaign to Help

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

These Dudes Asked for ‘Restitoosh’ From City of Newport for Filling Skateparks With Sand

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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