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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

San Onofre, Including Trestles, Is Now Closed to the Public

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

10 Game-Changing Surf Photography Tips Guaranteed to Improve Results

Tom Woods
Community
Surf

New Documentary ‘Bay Area Revelations: Riding the Waves’ to Debut This Weekend

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho Surfs Like Jimi Hendrix Played Guitar

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Nic Von Rupp and a 6-Hour Super Session at His Favorite Secret Slab

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s a Stop Motion Surf Video to Take Your Mind Off the World For a Second

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Winter Trip to Puerto Rico Shows There’s a World of Stories We Don’t See in Every Edit

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman’s Full-Body At-Home Workout Might Kick Your Butt

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jamie O’Brien’s Board Transfers Are Getting Next Level

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Perfect Wipeout Reel From the Perfect Chapter Event

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Police to Enforce Gold Coast Beach Closures Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The Inertia
Staff
Features

Here’s How G.R. Tarr Became One of the Best Spearfishermen on the Planet

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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