This is your registration form for the draw for a spot at Swiss-Ski’s JUSKILA winter sports camp. You will find out if you have won and can participate in JUSKILA after the draw, via email at the beginning of September.
You can find important information about JUSKILA below
Camp building:
Kurs- und Sportzentrum Lenk
Age group:
2012 and 2013
Start date:
02.01.2027
Registration deadline:
01.09.2026
End date:
08.01.2027
Free spots:
Skill level:
Beginner – Expert (all levels)
Fees:
CHF 120 (excluding equipment rental)
Equipment rental:
CHF 50 for skis, ski poles and ski boots
or for snowboard and snowboard boots
Programme:
JUSKILA information:
The largest winter sports camp in Switzerland, Swiss-Ski’s JUSKILA, offers you a week of holiday fun in Lenk together with around 600 other Swiss young people.
Registration
The luck of the draw decides whether or not you will participate in JUSKILA as one of 25 young Swiss Abroad. You can register for the draw via our homepage until September 1st. We will inform you by email in September whether you have been chosen, or not.
Age groups
JUSKILA is open to young people aged 13 and 14 only. Find out here which of the two age groups is currently eligible to participate in the draw by viewing the JUSKILA camp offer.
Languages
As a Switzerland-wide winter sports camp, JUSKILA is conducted in the three official Swiss languages of French, Italian and German. You must be fluent in one of these languages to participate.
Camp location
JUSKILA is held in Lenk in the Bernese Oberland every year.
Fees
The camp fee for JUSKILA is CHF 120. The fee includes train tickets valid within Switzerland, food, accommodation, a ski pass, and snow sports instruction. Any equipment rental for skiers (skis, poles and ski boots) is an additional CHF 50, while snowboarders (snowboard and snowboard boots) pay a rental fee of CHF 50.
Parents are responsible for travel costs to and from Switzerland for all our camps.
Financial support
For JUSKILA, SJAS may provide financial support for travel costs in exceptional cases. No reduction is granted for the JUSKILA camp participation fee. The application form can be requested by emailing info@sjas.ch and must be completed and returned within 7 days of receiving the participation confirmation.
Arrival and departure
Everyone travels to and from JUSKILA by train. You will receive a day pass and luggage vouchers for the train from SBB Swiss Federal Railways. The train schedules will be published on the JUSKILA homepage as of mid-December so that you can plan your trip and see where you can board the train. Parents are responsible for dropping off and picking up their child from the respective arrival or departure train station.
Individual arrivals directly at JUSKILA in Lenk are not possible.
Participants
Around 600 young people from Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein take part in JUSKILA every year, including 25 young Swiss Abroad each time.
Leadership team
Around 150 camp leaders from Switzerland volunteer at JUSKILA each year. Without their enthusiastic involvement, this ambitious project would not be possible.
Program
JUSKILA is a project by Swiss-Ski and is considered the largest winter sports camp in Switzerland. It focuses on various winter sports.
Insurance
Health insurance is the responsibility of the parents. SJAS (the Foundation for Young Swiss Abroad) takes out supplementary accident insurance for all participants. However, participants are NOT insured against illness. SJAS recommends taking out appropriate international travel insurance.
Accommodation
Dormitory buildings are used for accommodation at JUSKILA. They are simple but well-furnished camp buildings with dormitory rooms that offer enough space for everyone. There are separate buildings for girls and boys.
Meals
Morning and evening meals are served in the main building of the Culture and Sports Centre in Lenk. The midday meal is eaten at a mountain restaurant close to the ski slopes.