You never plan on it, but if you ever end up in a situation where you’re in the snow with little to no gear, knowing how to get through the night can make all the difference.
Norwegian Bushcraft demonstrates how to make a simple shelter out of snow and boughs. This snow trench shelter could come in handy, especially if the snow isn’t deep enough to build a more time-consuming snow cave.
This won’t be the warmest or most comfortable night of sleep you’ve ever had, but it’ll get you out of the elements enough to survive.