How do you build your snow forts? (lemmy.today)

submitted 5 days ago by Wren@lemmy.today to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Winter is coming in the northern hemisphere, time to ask some hard-hitting questions.

Are you a burrower with a hollowed out snow drift? A mason who shapes and packs each block? Do you have snowball caches in case of attack?

Share your style and techniques.

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[-] Wahots@pawb.social 2 points 3 days ago

If you carve out a tunnel into the floor and have the entrance down a foot or two, the wind can't blow directly in, and the cold air will sink to fill the tunnel/entrance with your sleeping platform being quite warm.

this post was submitted on 08 Nov 2025

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