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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

Tech Giant Touts Apple Watch-WSL Collab With New Video

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

A Drone Operator Spotted a White Shark at Bondi Beach, Prompting Lifeguard Response

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

The ‘Swell of the Decade’ Shed Light on How the Wedge Is Gradually Changing

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Ben Gravy Surfed 100 Waves in One Day

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Report: Surfing Politician Tulsi Gabbard Accused of Being Controlled by Cult Leader

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

Mick Fanning Shows Why He’s a Living Legend at Snapper Rocks

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

What’s the Line Between a Teahupo’o Swell Delivering or Disappointing?

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Drunk Australians Surf Seattle Streets During World Cup

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Lance’s Left Created Head-High Perfection on June 22nd

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

A Massive Chunk of Cliff Collapsed Into the Lineup at Steamer Lane

Evan Quarnstrom
Staff
Surf

California Surfer Dies After Breaking Neck on Teahupo’o Reef

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

15-Year-Old Tya Zebrowski Makes Her First CT Final at the Rio Pro

Evan Quarnstrom
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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