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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

Surfers Outraged by Surfing Ban in Southampton, New York

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Teahupo’o Got So Big the Trials Were Called Off

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Shred Show Is Back, and It’s Better Than Ever

The Inertia
Staff
evolve

Watch EVOLVE: Uniting the Brightest Minds in Surf and Outdoors Live!

The Inertia
Staff
Mountain

10 of the Best Surf and Outdoors Films Streaming Now on Netflix

The Inertia
Staff
News

Surfer Shot and Killed Near Raglan, New Zealand in Apparent Car-Jacking Attempt

Joe Carberry
Staff
News

Trump Administration Slaps 10 Percent Tariff on Surfboards From China

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Drone Footage Shows Great White Swimming Crazy-Close to Kids in Australia

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jamie O’Brien Launches Bali Dirt Jump on a Scooter

The Inertia
Staff
Environment

Making Ocean Trash Into Treasured Art With Ethan Estess and Cliff Kapono

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

3 Simple Hacks to Boost Your Confidence in the Water

Lauren Ringer
Community
News

Hawaii Surfer Survives Close Encounter With Shark off Makaha

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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