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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

Mountain

Mindsurf Madness, Our Championship Tournament Celebrating Great Photography, Has Begun!

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Clip Is the Best Advertisement for the Hypto Krypto Since Craig Anderson’s Session at Kanduis

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jason Momoa Made a Line of Paddleboards and Took Them to Makaha

The Inertia
Staff
Comedy

Every Surfer Knows a ‘Surfer’ Like the One In This Hilarious Parody Sketch

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Please Enjoy Harrison Roach Styling Out at Kelly’s Wave Pool

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Why Is a Good Old Fashioned Waimea Shorebreak Beating So Satisfying to Watch?

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Art of Hucking Oneself Over Questionable North Atlantic Ledges With Benjamin Sanchis

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Chris Cote Answers Questions About Childhood, Sexuality, and Why Everybody Needs Haters

Craig Butler
Community
Surf

WSL All But Admits Maverick’s Won’t Run Before Waiting Period Closes

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

From Hawaii to Hollywood: The Interesting Life of Chris Taloa

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Andrew Karr On Why Charging Big Waves Isn’t Just About Mindlessly Hucking Yourself Over Ledges

The Inertia
Staff
Photos

A Unicorn Day at Jaws: XL Waves and a Rare Thin Crowd

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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