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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

Watch the Australian Olympic Team Prepare at the Surf Ranch

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Luke Davis’ Caribbean Exploits Are Why We All Wish We Were Professional Surfers

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

A Typical Weekend for Keoni Lasa Takes Us Back to What Grom Life Should Be All About

Borja Irastorza
Community
Surf

Emerick Ishikawa’s Diamond Head Double-Ender Twin Fin Session

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Lakey Peterson Conjures Inner Aquawoman; Catches Wave With Pod of Dolphins

The Inertia
Staff
News

Byron Bay Local Says Leashless Surfers Should Be Liable for Injuries They Cause

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Listen to This Navy SEAL Give Some Interesting Advice on How to Combat a Shark Attack

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Why Australia Might Be at Risk of ‘Overtourism’

Freya Higgins-Desbiolles
Community
evolve

Tom Carroll On Boycotting South Africa’s ASP Events During Apartheid: ‘I Just Wanted To Step Up’

Tom Carroll
Featured
Surf

In Horrible Case of Surf Rage, Tamarin Bay Local Attacks Father and Son

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Dear Surfline, Please Provide Surf Cams for Free; Thanks in Advance

Pat Pemberton
Community
Surf

In Case You Were Wondering, Josh Kerr’s Still Got It

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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