How to use Wikiriders? Registering…
To add a new spot, let a comment about your last surf session or give some more informations about a wave, you must create an account on Wikiriders.
Like this, everyone has his own Wikiriders identity directly linked to his spots, comments and a geographic localisation.
To register you must click on the top left dedicated bouton on the home page. Then just enter an user name, your mail and a password. Nothing really difficult : ).
The only thing really specific is the localisation. Do not hesitate to zoom on the map before to valid your inscription. Because the level of zoom of your personal area will be really precise.
After having clicked on the regiter bouton, an email will be send to your mailbox. Just click on the link within and this is it, you will be automatically redirected on Wikiriders as logged.
How to use Wikiriders? Find a spot…
Even if Wikiriders has been designed to be really easy to use, here is a short tutorial to explain all the main features of the site. So first part of this tutorial: how to find a spot ?
Want some information about the spots near where you planned to surf? In this case, no need to register, just go to the map on the homepage and click on the red point of the country you‘re interested in it. Choose and click on the region you want to visit, then you will be redirected on the region page.
Once on the region page, you will have the possibility to “geolocalise” the spot you want to see by selected it directly on the map or by its name (both interact together). And then you are on the spot page: ).
And exactly the same process can be follow from the big map.
Paddle round the pier
Next 2nd of July, in Brighton will take place the fund raising event “Paddle round the Pier”.
Everyone is invited to take his surf and paddle for charity organizations like SurfAID.
More info and pictures of this great initiative on the official site.
Update the Search
All the last Rip Curl Tv ads with Mick Fanning and Elise Garrigue and many other stuff have been realesed on the Search website.
St Jean de Luz’s Surf Film festival
With their film, “Zen and Zero”, 5 surfers from Austria have won the best film award of the third edition of the festival. Congratulation :)

More info about this event are available on surfersvillage and on the official website of the festival.