# @outsidemagazine on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DUE_AdIjLRd
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/54523377-outsidemagazine-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/9bd95cb412.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-01-29T02:30:11.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Outside Magazine (@outsidemagazine) — https://gondola.cc/outsidemagazine

## Caption

Social media treats the tree-popping phenomenon as a sign of the apocalypse, but Indigenous peoples have long used the sound of cracking timber to mark the passage of winter. Turns out, it takes a specific set of meteorological conditions to turn a pine tree into a percussion instrument.

Tap the link in our bio for the full story. 

#trees #explodingtrees #indigenouspeoples

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explodingtrees, indigenouspeoples, trees

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