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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

Rob Machado Breaks Down Firewire’s Japan-Limited Seawolf Model

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Nole Cossart’s Infatuation with Building (and Surfing) 1930s Surfboards Is a Thing of Beauty

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s Some More Giant Wedge For Your Viewing Pleasure

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Two Days at Cape Solander Where You Can Catch the Wave of Your Life or Suffer the Worst Beating Imaginable

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Shane and Jackson Dorian Joined Mark Occhilupo on the Occ-Cast

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

You Might Not Need to Worry About Breaking a Brand New Surfboard Ever Again

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

Summer Gear Guide 2020

The Inertia
Staff
News

Coronavirus Spike Forces URBNSURF Melbourne to Close 3 Weeks After Re-Opening

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

90 Days of Punishment: Learning to Surf on a Shortboard

Jason Nauman
Community
Surf

These Are the Biggest Waves I’ve Ever Seen at the Wedge

Brad Jacobson
Community
Surf

There’s Wisdom in This Guy’s Critique of Tourists Getting Too Close to the Ocean When It’s Big

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Asher Pacey’s Twin Fin Antics at Snapper Rocks Are Next-Level Good

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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