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Surf is truly where you find it. That’s The Inertia’s guiding light. From high-performance surfing at the world’s most famous breaks, to riding waves in little-known regions of the world on random equipment, we cover surf. Everywhere.

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Paddling Expert Shows How One Tiny Error Lost Cole Houshmand a Paddle Battle At Trestles Pro

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Watch The Air That Won Yago Dora The Trestles Pro

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Bettylou Sakura Johnson, Yago Dora Win Trestles Pro

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This Is Morgan Maassen's Gorgeous Look at Surfing the Abu Dhabi Wave Pool
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This Is Morgan Maassen’s Gorgeous Look at Surfing the Abu Dhabi Wave Pool

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Eimeo Czermak surfing Teahupo'o
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5 Raw Minutes From a Heavy Teahupo’o ‘Carnage Session’

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Devon Howard on mid-length surfboard
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Devon Howard Breaks Down What Makes a Good Mid-Length Surfboard

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Erin Brooks, Caroline Marks, and Sawyer Lindblad Talk About Finishing at Pipeline in 2026
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Erin Brooks, Caroline Marks, and Sawyer Lindblad Talk About the New-Look Championship Tour

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Griffin Colapinto vs. Filipe Toledo Was One of the Wildest Heats of the Year

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Amazon Prime Docuseries ‘Surf Girls’ Renewed For Second Season

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A Short Cinematic Look at Some of Southern California's Best Waves
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A Short, Cinematic Look at Some of Southern California’s Best Waves

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Did Kai Lenny Really Just Ride a Wakeboard at Jaws?

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Quentin Turko on Surfing The Biggest Swell of The Year at Silverbacks

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Brian Wilson, Legendary Musician and Founder of the Beach Boys, Has Died

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Does a Challenger Series Win Punch Your Ticket to the Championship Tour?

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Dave Kalama wipeout
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Dave Kalama Recounts a Terrifying Jaws Wipeout That Changed His Life

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Gabriel Medina Says He Declined to Pay the WSL $30,000 for His Full-Size 2021 Title Trophy
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Gabriel Medina Says He Declined to Pay $30,000 for His Full-Size 2021 World Title Trophy

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Clyde Aikau paddle out
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Everyone Is Invited to the Clyde Aikau Paddle Out Planned on June 26th in Waikiki

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Ocean Ramsey Grandma Great White
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Ocean Ramsey Discusses the Importance of Body Language in Sharky Waters

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Uluwatu surfing in the 1980s
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This Is Perfect Uluwatu and Padang Padang In 1980s Archival Footage

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