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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

Mason Ho on ‘Light Speed Performance Epoxy’ at Val’s Reef Is Like Watching a Surf Clip in Fast-Foward

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Paddle Out for George Floyd Was Held In Santa Monica on Friday

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

‘On Top of the World’ Is a Beautiful Adventure Story About the Search for Empty Waves

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

We Need Compassion Right Now

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

Dane Zaun Is One of the Most Entertaining (and Well-Rounded) Surfers in LA

Brad Jacobson
Community
Surf

Kelly Slater Played a Charity Poker Game With Jon Hamm, Jason Alexander, and Pau Gasol

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

An eFoil Surfer Rescued a Stranded Dog After It Fell Off a Kayak

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Jeff Hubbard and Jamie O’Brien Got Way Too Close for Comfort

The Inertia
Staff
Inspire Courses

Mark Healey Shares 3 Essential Breathing Tips for Hold Downs and Heavy Surf

Mark Healey
Featured
Surf

Greg Long on Ocean Conservation, COVID-19, and the Power of Pressing Pause

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tyler Wright Discusses Her Comeback and the Struggles of Sharing Her Private Life

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Microsoft Has a Surfing Version of the Google No Internet Dinosaur Game

Alexander Haro
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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