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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

When You Get Barreled in Senegal And Local Groms Cheer For You on the Beach Like This

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Brett Barley Breaks Down the Best Wave of His Life at Pipeline

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jamie O’Brien and Ben Gravy Played the Rock Dodging Game Very Well

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Nathan Florence on Jaws Championship: ‘Best Big Wave Session of My Life’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Two Basque Surfers Intentionally Burn a Visitor on This XL Wave; It Turns Into a Once-in-a-Lifetime Barrel

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Podcasts

Ben Gravy on Becoming a Pro Surfer at 30 and the New Documentary on His Life

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Watch Mason Ho Describe His Horrible Waimea Wipeout During the 2016 Eddie

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The World’s First Inflatable Reef Tore During Installation

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Kelly Slater, Gabriel Medina, and More Surfing Outside the Jersey at Off-the-Wall

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This 10-Minute Film Shows the Surreal Majesty of Western Australia’s Baiyungu Country

The Inertia
Staff
Photos

20 Stunning Photos from the Jaws Challenge

Aaron Lynton
Community
Surf

Jamie Mitchell Explains What Happened During His ‘Worst Wipeout Ever, Hands Down’ at the Jaws Challenge

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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