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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

News

WSL Confirms Air Invitational Coming to France During the Quiksilver Pro

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

How a ‘Whatever It Takes’ Attitude Made This Shaper’s Dream a Reality

Devon Cooper
Community
Photos

How ‘3 Days of July’ Breaks Siargoa’s Flat Spells Like Clockwork Every Year

Pia Lopez
Community
evolve

We Are Thrilled to Invite You To Our First Ever EVOLVE Summit!

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

Rob Machado and Co. Want to Show You Around Cabo for $10!

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Take a Tour of J-Bay with the Lovely Rosy Hodge

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jumping Off Rocks to Get Out Can Result in a Serious Beatdown; Just Ask Daniel Rangel

The Inertia
Staff
Inspired

Kiwi Soccer Star Raised $35k for Ricardo Christie’s QS Campaign and Got the Ultimate Gift

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Bryce Young, Cam Richards, Derrick Disney and Co. Getting Fancy Free

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jamie O’Brien’s 200-Foot Slip and Slide Is His Dumbest Stunt Yet

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Charity Handplaning Contest in San Clemente Looked Like a Helluva Good Time

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is a Ferry-Generated Wave in Liverpool Doing Its Best Chicama Impression

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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