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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

Features

Jeff Clark Explains Everything You Wanted to Know About the Mavericks Surf Awards

Alexander Haro
Staff
News

John John’s Back in the Water; Shares Video Surfing Pipe

The Inertia
Staff
News

Home of Surfing Icon Nat Young Burns in Brush Fires Ravaging Australia’s East Coast

Joe Carberry
Staff
Comedy

‘Noon Patrol’ Is a Hilarious Homage to the Idiosyncrasies of New England Surfing Life

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Slightly Frenetic Full-Length Featuring Dane Reynolds, Kelly Slater, Tom Curren, and More

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch This Guy Get Night-Tubed With a Flashlight

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is Raph Bruhwiler, ‘The Godfather of Canadian Surfing’

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Here’s How the Art of Shaping Surfboards Can Help Shape a Family

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Have a Look at This Surfer’s Volkswagen Van Conversion

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Ross Clarke-Jones and Mick Corbett Talk Big Wave Surfing at Nazaré on Today Show Australia

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Austin Keen Breaks Down What Happened When He Slashed His Heel Wide Open

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Rob Machado Explains How the Seaside and Beyond Came Into Existence

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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