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Creators

Longboarding Icon Belinda Baggs Might Be the Perfect Surf Mom

Wednesday March 29, 2017

Belinda Baggs balances her son (literally) on her back while juggling a 9-foot longboard and a fulfilling career. WINNING.

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Sanuk

The Graduate: Pro Surfer Kiana Fores Is Changing the Spicoli Stereotype

Monday June 19, 2017

"They'd say, 'Oh you're just a surfer girl.' No, I'm a smart surfer girl."

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Health

Gabrielle Reece Knows Health Is the Key To Happiness

Wednesday August 17, 2016

Gabrielle Reece doesn't train for volleyball anymore. She trains for life. You should too.

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

Legend of the Iron Seahorse

Wednesday January 25, 2017

This might be the world's first-ever Western surf flick. It stars Leah Dawson, and it goes a little something like this.

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

Lisa Andersen Tears Up at the Launch of Her New Roxy Collection

Thursday June 1, 2017

Lisa Andersen's eyes began to well up, bulging with liquid.

Zach Weisberg
Staff

Women

Inspired

Bethany Hamilton Is Raw and Vulnerable in ‘Unstoppable’

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

We’re Honored to Help Make Sindy’s Dreams Come True

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

This Winter the Women Will Have Their Day at the Bay

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Films

Alternativa

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Photos

Leah Dawson, Kassia Meador, and Lola Mignot Are Building Surfing’s Future on Their Own Terms

Zach Weisberg
Staff
Surf

Did Maverick’s Force the WSL to Pony Up an Estimated $1.4 Million for Pay Equality?

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Surf

The WSL’s Move Toward Pay Equality Is About So Much More Than Money

Fran Miller
Community
Mountain

Sasha DiGiulian’s History-Making Climb on the Canadian Trilogy

The Inertia Mountain
Staff
Surf

It Was Language, Not Just Prize Money, That Sparked the WSL’s Pursuit of Equality Long Ago

Darcy Roland
Community
Surf

My First Solo Surf Session, a Chance Encounter With a Shark, and Learning There’s No Such Thing As a Coincidence

Elizabeth McKibben
Community
Women

This Film Is About Women Who Surf, No Matter How Dangerous or Culturally Taboo It May Be

Sven Dreesbach
Community
evolve

Gabby Reece and Paige Alms Believe the Key to Great Health Is Mental Fortitude and Keeping Routines Fresh

Zach Weisberg
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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