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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

Harley Ingleby’s Dual-Surfboard Session Is Proof He’s Not Just a Wizard on a Longboard

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Three Minutes of Mason Ho Getting Pile-Driven by the Wedge*

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Behind-the-Scenes of the Circus That Is the US Open of Surfing

Dylan Heyden
Featured
News

Italo Ferreira Wins Gold at ISA World Surfing Games (and He Wasn’t Wearing Jorts)

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

German Kiteboarder Accidentally Films Meteor Entering Earth’s Atmosphere

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Meet Shamali Sanjaya, President of Sri Lanka’s First Female Surf Club

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Koa Smith’s Epic Trip to the Biggest Skeleton Bay He’s Ever Seen

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

These Lucky Surfers Shared the Lineup with a Humpback Whale and a Pod of Dolphins

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

‘I Am Bergliot’ Is a Powerful Story About Norway’s Oldest and Most Stoked Surf Photographer

Ivar Vasstveit
Community
Photos

Images from the 2019 Mexpipe Warriors; Honoring the Life and Spirit of Oscar Moncada

Daniela Caram
Community
Surf

This Stunning Short Film Will Make You Want to Move to Ireland

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Julian Wilson’s Abilities as a Grom Clearly Foreshadowed His CT Residency

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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