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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

Tatiana Weston-Webb Will Now Fly the Brazilian Flag

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

This Is the Best Possible Way to Recover From a Bogged Turn

The Inertia
Staff
Politics

Opinion: The West OZ Clearly Has a Shark Problem but the Government Isn’t Doing Enough to Protect Surfers

Matt Beahan
Community
Surf

Watch the First Episode of Koa Rothman’s New Vlog

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

The Season of the Wedge Is Upon Us

The Inertia
Staff
News

Rodrigo Koxa Officially Holds the New Guinness World Record For Biggest Wave Ever Surfed

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

From Mexico to Ireland, Nate Zoller Scores Where Ever He Goes

The Inertia
Staff
News

‘Surfing Padre’, Who Presided Over Blessing of the Waves Ceremony, Dies at 92

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch This Dolphin Go Airborne and Completely Wreck a Standup Paddler

The Inertia
Staff
Comedy

Ever Watch a Surf Edit With a Peanut Gallery Accompaniment?

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Fergal Smith Is Pushing the Outermost Limits of What’s Possible on a Wooden Surfboard

The Inertia
Staff
Comedy

Face It, Cave Surfing Is the Only Sunscreen Alternative That Blocks 100 Percent of UVs

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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