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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

20 Minutes of Raw Footage at Maxing Pipeline Shows Just How Wild the Wave Is

The Inertia
Staff
Creators

Creators: Futures Fins’ Vince Longo Has Made Surfing More Fun For All of Us

The Inertia
Staff
Photos

Kai Lenny and Nathan Florence Packed a Historic Jaws Barrel Together

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jamie O’Brien, Pipeline, and an Ill-Fated Soft Top

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Koa Rothman and a Recent Session at Absolutely Maxing Pipeline

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Florence Brothers vs. a Psychotic North Shore Slab

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

The Futures Fins Passport Backpack

Joe Carberry
Staff
News

Video of Firefighters Taking Shelter in Truck Illustrates Seriousness of Australian Brushfire Catastrophe

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho’s 2019 Highlight Reel Is Aboslutely Mental

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Big Wave Charger Kohl Christensen Fractures Skull During Big Pipeline Swell

Joe Carberry
Staff
News

Rob Machado and Hurley Part Ways After Nearly 20 Years

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Features

The Inertia’s 10 Most Impactful Stories of 2019

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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