{"id":322280,"date":"2025-12-02T07:43:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T07:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/322280\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T07:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T07:43:07","slug":"gee-athertons-windfell-is-a-must-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/322280\/","title":{"rendered":"Gee Atherton&#8217;s Windfell is a Must-Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>\t\tSupport us!\t\t Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article.\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bikerumor.com\/review-guidelines\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Storm Darragh tore across most of the UK and Wales on December 6 and 7, 2024. Winds reached 96 MPH (154 km\/h), knocking out power for millions and causing widespread damage. <a href=\"https:\/\/bikerumor.com\/interview-trail-master-dan-atherton-on-dyfi-bike-park-tracks-and-atherton-bike-design\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dyfi Bike Park<\/a> was closed during Darragh, with some tracks remaining closed for rebuilding and repair.<\/p>\n<p>One area of the Dyfi Forest was utterly devastated. Tower trees now looked like spilled toothpicks, splintered and jagged across the forest floor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While many would see the area as a complete lost cause, Gee Atherton saw an opportunity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His new film, Windfell, documents the storm\u2019s aftermath, the build, and riding the new line. As usual, anything from Gee is a must-watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Storm Darragh&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322281,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[176447,181428,64,63,784,181429,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-322280","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-atherton","9":"tag-atherton-project","10":"tag-au","11":"tag-australia","12":"tag-cycling","13":"tag-gee-atherton","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}