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Get in, besties, we’re going camping — sort of. From pro-level packing tips to luxe mountain lodge diaries, here’s your beginner-friendly guide to living the soft life outdoors.

Off The Grid-ish

This Is Me (Outdoor Version)

A 3-Day North Carolina Campcation Diary From A Non-Granola Girlie

Just touching some grass like Demi Lovato in Camp Rock.

By Rachel Chapman
Touch Grass

Campcore Is The Summer Beauty Aesthetic You Can Take Into Fall

A makeup artist spills everything you need to get a fresh-off-the-lake glow.

By Celia Shatzman
Light My Fire

I Still Think About My Camp Crush From 8 Years Ago

Will I ever get over him? I hope not.

By Mia Sherin
Claim Your Bunk

The Movie Summer Camp You Belong At, According To Your Zodiac Sign

From The Parent Trap’s sleepaway setup to Camp Rock, the stars have your cabin assignment.

By Megan LaCreta
Exclusive

Dylan Efron Says “You Don’t Have To Be Uncomfortable” Camping

The outdoor enthusiast shares his packing essentials for novices, glampers, and wilderness experts.

By Rachel Chapman