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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

The Surfer’s Guide to Cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin

J P Currie
Community
Comedy

Throwing Soft Tops at Your Friends Looks Like a Really Good Time

The Inertia
Staff
News

French Authorities Suspend Search for Quiksilver CEO Pierre Agnes

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

Watch Ross Clarke-Jones on This Nazaré Bomb

Shannon Reporting
Staff
Surf

Tracing the Colorful History of Stand-Up Paddling

Jason Paul
Community
Surf

I Blew My First Wave at Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch!

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

Chris Pratt and Kelly Slater Sing ‘I Like Beer’ in Michelob Ultra Super Bowl Spot

The Inertia
Staff
Comedy

This Guy’s Reaction to the Audio Book, ’50 Shades of Grey,’ Is Classic

The Inertia
Staff
Photos

15 of Our Favorite January Photo Submissions

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

We Surfed Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch, And We Have…Feelings

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

This Is the Best (and Only) Wetsuit Rap Music Video Ever Made

Juan Hernandez
Staff
Surf

These Are the People and Faces of Lombok’s Lineups

Kalle Lundholm
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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