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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

Watch Mason Ho Prank Coco and Michael (and Go Surfing, of Course)

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

John John Florence, Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch, and a Fun Day Before We Were All Quarantined

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

5 Times Authorities Cracked Down on Surfers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

7,000 Gallons of Sewage From San Onofre Nuclear Plant Have Reportedly Spilled Into the Ocean

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Life Is Temporarily On Pause, So What Do We Want It to Look Like After?

Trevor Bradford
Community
Surf

Koa Rothman’s 15-Minute Quarantine Home Workout Routine That Will ‘Improve Your Surfing and Keep You In Shape’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is the Story of the First Sri Lankan Women’s Surf Club

Tao Farren-Hefer
Community
Surf

Mick Fanning Is Definitely Back From Injury: 3-Minutes of White Lightning Absolutely Ripping on the Gold Coast

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

My Dad Is Battling Cancer, Now His Surfing Scrap Book Shows Me the Man He Was Before Fatherhood

William Rinehart
Community
Surf

Jamie O’Brien and the Crew Go Completely Full Send Into the Pipeline Pond

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Conner Coffin Surfs Firing Rincon and So Do the Dolphins

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Everything You Wanted to Know About One of the Most Sophisticated Longboard Technologies on the Market

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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