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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

What We’ve Got Here Is a Failure to Communicate

The Inertia
Staff
Good

This Horrific Wipeout at Maverick’s Inspired Shawn Dollar to Support SurfAid and Help Others

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

The Premiere Date for the Andy Irons Documentary Has Been Announced

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Hey Everyone! Look How Fun Surfing Is!

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Watch This Deer Escape a Pack of Wild Dogs by Bodysurfing Shorebreak

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

WSL CEO Sophie Goldschmidt Makes Forbes List of ‘Most Powerful Women in Sports’

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Jon Mozo Died Shooting Pipe; 13 Years Later, His Daughter Swam Out to Photograph the Same Wave in His Honor

Juan Hernandez
Staff
News

Lakey Peterson to CNN: Olympics Will Make Surfing ‘Legit’

The Inertia
Staff
Culture

A Not So Serious PSA on Why You Shouldn’t Throw Your Surfboard at Someone in the Barrel

The Inertia
Staff
Environment

Arctic Foam and Marko Foam Team Up to Bring Sustainable Surfboard Blanks to the World

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Hatteras Island Went Absolutely Mental During Winter Storm Skylar

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Ross Clarke Jones Talks About Heavy Wipeouts and Why He’s Not Slowing Down in His 50s

Craig Butler
Community
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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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