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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

NZ Surfer Billy Stairmand Needs Your Help to Make the World Tour and Olympics

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Just 8 Gratuitous Minutes of Boats Getting Smashed by Waves

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Crime Watch Daily Is Airing an Investigative Piece on Missing Surfer Darryl Fornatora

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

New Study Confirms What We Already Knew: Most Surfers Prefer to Surf Frontside

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Kelly Slater Shared a Surf Ranch Tube With Girlfriend Kalani Miller

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Skatefoiling and Poking Fun at Unapproachable Sports

Joe Carberry
Staff
Surf

Proof Your Parents Sent You to the Wrong Camp

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Jamie O’Brien’s Keiki Shorebreak Sand Enemas

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Carissa More Gives Championship Tour’s Youngest Competitor a Warm Hawaiian Welcome

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Tyler Warren Gets Some Emerald Vision in Waco, Texas

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Photos

Using Lighting to Capture the Ocean’s Different Moods

Jim Golden
Community
Surf

This Is Some of the Most Insane Kitesurfing Footage You’ll See

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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