The Inertia

The Inertia The Voice of Surf and Outdoors.

While many hikers fear crossing paths with a mountain lion, new research shows that mountain lions dread running into yo...
06/18/2026

While many hikers fear crossing paths with a mountain lion, new research shows that mountain lions dread running into you on the trail.

Al Cleland was raised with a simple childhood in a tiny Mexican village, which shaped the person, and surfer, that he is...
06/18/2026

Al Cleland was raised with a simple childhood in a tiny Mexican village, which shaped the person, and surfer, that he is today.

Koa Rothman, who has surfed Teahpo'o and Pipeline at their biggest, called Malibu "the world's most dangerous wave." It'...
06/18/2026

Koa Rothman, who has surfed Teahpo'o and Pipeline at their biggest, called Malibu "the world's most dangerous wave." It's not the wave, though. It's the people.

Newport Beach, California's Wedge gets all the credit when summer south swells hit. But there are plenty of other 'wedge...
06/18/2026

Newport Beach, California's Wedge gets all the credit when summer south swells hit. But there are plenty of other 'wedges' around the world. Here are seven.

Despite opposition from conservationists, the federal government continues to place barbed wire fencing along the border...
06/18/2026

Despite opposition from conservationists, the federal government continues to place barbed wire fencing along the border, putting animals in danger.

In 'The Search for Volcano Island,' the hunt for new waves took the McDevitt brothers all the way to the Aleutian Island...
06/17/2026

In 'The Search for Volcano Island,' the hunt for new waves took the McDevitt brothers all the way to the Aleutian Islands.

To say that no one surfs like Clay Marzo is a massive understatement. It's more likely we'll never see a surfer like Cla...
06/17/2026

To say that no one surfs like Clay Marzo is a massive understatement. It's more likely we'll never see a surfer like Clay Marzo again.

A portion of the San Andreas fault outside of Los Angeles is overdue for a large quake, new research shows.
06/17/2026

A portion of the San Andreas fault outside of Los Angeles is overdue for a large quake, new research shows.

Lance's Right is a fantastic wave. When it's just the right size for surfers who don't want to risk their lives, it's th...
06/17/2026

Lance's Right is a fantastic wave. When it's just the right size for surfers who don't want to risk their lives, it's the Goldilock's zone for a regular footer.

Neither of the Colapinto brothers got the results they wanted at the El Salvador Pro. They're making sure they don't rep...
06/17/2026

Neither of the Colapinto brothers got the results they wanted at the El Salvador Pro. They're making sure they don't repeat the same mistakes in Brazil.

Address

Playa Del Rey, CA

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Inertia posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to The Inertia:

Shortcuts

Share

Category