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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

Video of Volcano Erupting and its Aftermath on Hawaii’s Big Island Evoke Apocalyptic Scenes

The Inertia
Staff
Business & Media

Uhh, Surfline Now Has a Report for Kelly’s Surf Ranch

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Health

Incorporate This Stretching Routine Into Day-to-Day Life to Keep Your Whole Lower Body Fresh Between Surf Sessions

Gershon Borlai
Community
Surf

This Two-Story Truck Is Actually a Mobile Hotel That Will Cart You to Good Surf

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Even During the ‘Offseason,’ an Invitation to the Mentawais Gave Me the Best Waves of My Life

Kaiser Auberlen
Community
Surf

We Discovered the Secret Behind Penis Suction and Wetsuits

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Mick Fanning’s Doin’ Just Fine in Retirement

The Inertia
Staff
Environment

Belinda Baggs, Kimi Werner, and Wayne Lynch Explore Destruction of the Great Barrier Reef

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Arts

This Surf Shop Doubles as a Wave-Riding Art Gallery

Filipa Costa
Community
Surf

The Best Surf Trips To Take in May: Portugal

Alex Hickman
Branded
Surf

The Best Surf Trips You Can Take in May: The Mentawais

Alex Hickman
Branded
Opinion

Bruce Irons’ Honesty in the New Andy Documentary Is Chilling: ‘My Brother and I Were Monsters’

Joe Carberry
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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