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Helm Wind

December 2022

This film was made by Gil Delindro with Ben Crowe capturing the sound of the ‘helm wind’.

Helm Wind

Gil Delindro spent five months as VARC artist in residence from Jan – June 2022. The ‘helm wind’ is the name given to the wind which blows down the south-west slope of the Cross Fell escarpment in Cumbria.

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