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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

A Day In the Life of Dave: Rasta’s Section from 2012’s ‘Here & Now’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Two World Titles Deep, Honolua Blomfield’s Surfing Exudes a Beautiful Simplicity

Morgan Maassen
Community
Surf

A French Surfer’s Feelings About His First Trip to California

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s a Throwback to the 2006 Billabong Pro Mundaka With Kelly Slater, Bobby Martinez, Andy Irons, and More

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Keanu Miller Was On One Solid World-Travel Bender Before His Wings Got Clipped

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

April Radness: The Sweet 16 Bracket to Determine the World’s Best Wave

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Anatomy of a Surf Coach and Why World Champions Need Them

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Occy Called Up Jaleesa Vincent For a Special Edition of the Occ-Cast

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

North Shore Enforcer Kaimana Henry’s Still Got It

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jamie O’Brien Scores Above and Below Pipeline

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

WSL Postpones Events Until June While Unveiling Big Changes for 2021

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

3 Perfect Rides From Margaret River With Kelly Slater, Owen Wright, and Sebastian Zeitz

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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