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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

Is This the Sketchiest Halfpipe in the World?

The Inertia
Staff
News

Carissa Moore Clinches Her Fourth World Title at Honolua Bay

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Why Every Surfer Deserves (and Probably Needs) a Private Wave Pool Day

Sean Jansen
Community
Surf

An All-Female Foray Into the Unreal Natural Beauty of Canada’s Vancouver Island

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kelly Slater and His Board Caddy, Jackson Dorian, Got Worked in the Sunset Beach Shorebreak

The Inertia Mountain
Staff
Surf

2 Minutes of Power Surfing at Bombing Sunset

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho Dodging Rocks on a Little Red Fish Is a Wonderful Thing

The Inertia
Staff
Opinion

Opinion: Don’t Be a Slave to Surfboard Volume

Jason Nauman
Community
Surf

One Super Stylish Trip to the Mentawais

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Hawaiian Longboarding Clip That Will Soothe Your Soul

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Tosh Tudor Is Basically a Mini Version of Joel Tudor

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kepa Acero Traded In His Old Quiver for a New One and Told Some Fantastic Board Stories

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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