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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

evolve

Why Every Underprivileged Kid Deserves a Chance to Just Get on a Board

Steve Larosiliere
Community
Surf

Balaram Stack, Mason Ho, and Brad Domke Score Summertime Thumpings at The Wedge

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Aaron Lieber on Filming Bethany Hamilton Surf the World’s Deadliest Wave Pregnant

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Legendary Father Paddles Spare Board Out to Son Naked During Contest Heat in Oz

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Smith Brothers Find Jackson Dorian in Mex (and Swap and Shred His Tiny Boards)

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

John John Florence’s YouTube Channel Continues to Give the People What They Want

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Somebody Solved Every Surfer’s ‘Hey, Got Any Wax?’ Woes Forever

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Asher Wales Offers a Quick Reminder There’s No Wrong Way to Surf a Wave

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch: Kyle Kennelly Pens a Brief Love Letter to the Bonzer

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Come and Marvel at the Majesty That Is J-Bay

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Proof That It Really Is About the Journey, Not the Destination

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch This Mega Pod of Dolphins Light Up the Laguna Beach Coastline

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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