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Creators

ICON: Mike Coots

Wednesday April 1, 2015

Mike Coots always wanted more. And not only for himself, but for sharks, including the tiger shark that took his leg.

The Inertia
Staff
Surf

Clark Little On Staring Down Shorebreak For The Perfect Shot

Monday April 21, 2014

Getting tossed around by shorebreak and slammed into the sand day after day is a rough go — but Clark Little wouldn't have it any other way.

The Inertia
Staff
Headspace

HEADSPACE: Dorian “Doc” Paskowitz

Monday September 1, 2014

Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz is nothing short of a legend to the surfing community.

The Inertia
Staff
Creators

Meet Kimi Werner: The Enlightened Woman Who Rode a Great White Shark

Friday October 30, 2015

Kimi Werner is not the attention-seeking type. Her feats are. She is not.

Zach Weisberg
Staff

Video

Surf

Ben Gravy Surfed a Tidal Wave in France

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Watch This Sea Lion Go Body Surfing With a Honeymooner

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Nathan Florence Tempts Fate at Extremely Dangerous Riley’s

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Here’s a Supercut of the 2025 WSL Championship Tour Class

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Mick Fanning Discusses the Finer Points of Surfboard Fins

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Watch Koa Rothman Get Blasted Off a Wave at Pumping Sunset

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Surf

Clay Marzo Magic: 3 Minutes of Unbelievable Surfing

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Nic Von Rupp Prepares for the Nazaré Season in Style

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Environment

The Dinner Plate Jelly Is One of the Ocean’s Most Unlikely Top Predators

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

The Lenny Brothers On the Terrifying Reality of Surfing Maui’s Biggest Waves

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

A Surf Lakes Test Day With Taylor Jensen

Alexander Haro
Staff
Surf

Keramas Goes Off With Biggest Swell of the Year

Alexander Haro
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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