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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

The Ice Beard Surfers of Lake Superior: the Craziest Breed of Surfers In Existence

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Red Tape Can’t Stop Longboarder Sindy Portillo From Chasing Her Dreams

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Cyclone Uesi Hit Ours, and Amazing Things Happened

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Here’s What Kelly Slater Is Doing to Prepare for His 30th(!) Year on Tour

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman Surfs Maxing Outer Reef and ‘the Most Beautiful Pipeline Ever’

The Inertia
Staff
News

Sunny Garcia Update Reveals ‘Why There Have Been No Updates’ on His Condition

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

IOC Approves Teahupo’o as Official Surfing Venue for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Alexander Haro
Staff
Inspire Courses

Kassia Meador Wants to Teach You the Secret to Hanging Ten

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Partner Feature

You’ve Seen the Makau, but Do You Know Its Cultural Significance?

The Inertia
Staff
Health

Kimi Werner Teaches How to Scale and Clean a Fish

Kimi Werner
Community
Surf

Jay Davies and Harry Bryant Go Cyclone Swell Hunting in Western Australia

The Inertia
Staff
Opinion

With the Season Upon Us, Here’s a Perfect Way to Shut the ‘Medina Interference Loophole’

Morgan Dunn
Community
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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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