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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

The Surfing of Lola Mignot, Laure Mayer, and Millie Nabishima Will Have You Grinning Ear-to-Ear In Under 2 Minutes

The Inertia
Staff
Gear

Kelly Slater and Dan Mann Just Dropped a Brand New Surfboard for Junky Waves

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Ivy Thomas, Reef Heazlewood, and the Age-Old Tale of Juxtaposing Surf Styles

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Monmouth University Researchers Are Testing the Surf-After-Rain-and-Get-Sick Connection

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Josh Pomer Just Released This Full-Length Film With the Greatest All-Star Cast Imaginable

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Spear Fishermen Get Fright of Their Lives When Great White Surprises Them Off Alabama Coast

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Italo Ferreira, Tyler Warren, and Eithan Osborne On a Surf Trip to an Absolute Paradise

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Kai Lenny’s Big Wave Season Condensed In 2 Hair-Raising Minutes

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

ISA Confirms List of CT Surfers Competing for Olympic Qualification at 2019 World Surfing Games

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

Wavegarden Announces Cove Project Coming to Brazil

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

This Mick Rodgers Section Is Perfect Sunday Viewing

The Inertia
Staff
News

Kelly Slater Opened Up About Sunny Garcia’s Attempt to End His Own Life In an Interview with ABC News

Alexander Haro
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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