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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

Mitch Parkinson’s Indonesian Strike Mission for Big, Empty Barrels Was Very Successful

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Mason Ho Has Truly Mastered the Art of the Rock Dance

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch that First Step: Mark Mathews and Crew Battle Shipstern Bluff

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Who Is J.O.B: Poopies Has His Head in the Sand (Literally)

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Orange County’s Aaron Cervantes Is a Throwback to Logging’s Golden Era

Ally
Community
Surf

Bali Barrels Are John John Florence’s Happy Place

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Natxo Gonzalez’s Edit Narrated By Motivational Speaker Les Brown Will Have You Running Through Walls

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Report: The First Surf Ranch Outside of the U.S. Will Be on Australia’s Sunshine Coast

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Taj Burrow on His Trip to Pumping Skeleton Bay: ‘The Craziest Thing I’ve Ever Witnessed’

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Man Loses Prosthetic Leg While Surfing; Asks Public For Help Locating It

The Inertia
Staff
Mountain

ZipStitch Is a Must-Have For Any Surf or Outdoor First-Aid Kit

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Just a Happy Coyote Strolling the Sands of Huntington Beach Mid-Day

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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