Coaches hard at work. Provided by Ski Zenit.

Ski Zenit is a Swiss organization devoted to ski race training for athletes of all ages, levels and nationalities.

Our ski camps in Europe (Switzerland) have become a classic in the World’s ski racing community. We have been fine tuning our coaching methods since 2006, applying the latest technical concepts with specific programs for every age group of racers.

Prepare for the winter race season with focused slalom training on hard, consistent indoor snow.

Designed for U14, U16 and FIS athletes, this highly specialized Ski Zenit camp provides the technical preparation and repetition needed to perform confidently on injected race surfaces. The controlled indoor environment allows racers to sharpen their timing, line choice and tactical execution without interruptions from changing weather or snow conditions.

Take Your Slalom Skiing to the Next Level

Train alongside experienced professionals committed to helping every athlete reach their full potential.

Peer SnowValley

High-Performance Slalom Training Camp

  • Dates – 2026– 4–7 October
  • Arrival: 3 October
  • Departure: 7 October, after training
  • Optional transportation from Switzerland on 2 October

Athlete Level

  • Advanced competitive racers
  • U14, U16 and FIS athletes

Training Groups

  • Maximum of eight racers per coach
  • Groups organized according to age and ability

Focused Training in Consistent Conditions

The Peer SnowValley camp offers a professional, high-performance environment for competitive racers seeking meaningful progress in slalom.

Training takes place at SnowWorld Peer, where dependable indoor snow and controlled conditions allow athletes to complete focused, high-quality training throughout the camp. The firm surface is particularly valuable for racers preparing to compete on injected snow at the beginning of the winter season.

Repeatable conditions give athletes the opportunity to refine technical accuracy, improve timing and develop more effective tactical decisions. Each session is adapted to the age and competitive level of the group, supporting both developing racers and experienced FIS athletes preparing for high-level competition.

A Complete Performance Program

The Ski Zenit approach extends beyond gate training. Each day combines focused skiing with structured off-snow activities designed to support strength, mobility, recovery and mental readiness.

The camp includes:

  • Four days of skiing
  • Indoor and outdoor sports
  • Fitness training
  • Activation and recovery routines
  • Ski-tuning instruction
  • Video analysis
  • Small training groups with a maximum of eight athletes per coach
High-performance slalom training at Snow Valley in Peer, Belgium.

Make the most of October with focused weekend race training on the Saas-Fee glacier.

These camps are designed for motivated U10–U16 racers who want to sharpen their technique, improve consistency and build speed before the winter season—all while remaining connected to their regular ski club or organization.

Athletes train in small groups with a clear focus on giant slalom and slalom. Compact weekend blocks provide quality gate training, professional coaching and valuable video feedback without requiring a full-week commitment.

Focused Weekend Training Before Winter

These October weekends are ideal for ski club athletes seeking structured gate training and individualized coaching before the racing season begins.

October Weekend Race Camps in Saas-Fee

Dates – 2026

  • 3–4 October
  • 10–11 October
  • 31 October–1 November
  • Optional Friday training is available before each camp

Athlete Level

  • All ski racing levels
  • U10–U16 athletes

Training Groups

  • Maximum of eight racers per coach
  • Groups organized according to age and ability
  • A minimum of four athletes is required; otherwise, the Shared Training rate applies

High-Quality Glacier Training

The Saas-Fee glacier is one of Europe’s leading destinations for autumn ski training. Its high altitude and reliable snow conditions provide an excellent environment for productive preseason sessions.

Weekend camps focus on developing and reinforcing the technical, tactical, physical and mental foundations of ski racing. Each session is adapted to the athletes’ age, ability and seasonal goals, allowing racers to make meaningful progress within a concentrated training period.

Weekend Format

Athletes arrive on Friday evening and complete two focused days of training on Saturday and Sunday. Departure is scheduled for Sunday afternoon.

Racers may attend a single weekend or combine multiple weekends to build a more extensive preseason program. Optional Friday training is available at a special rate for athletes seeking an additional session.

Each Weekend Includes

  • Two days of on-snow training
  • Saturday and Sunday training sessions
  • Giant slalom and slalom, according to conditions and group needs
  • Small groups organized by age and ability
  • Technical and tactical race coaching
  • Saturday afternoon video analysis
  • Training aligned with each athlete’s preseason goals

Accommodation is available on request.

Start the winter season with high-performance race training in the Swiss Alps.

Open to racers from U10 through FIS level, the Ski Zenit Zinal Winter Camp combines outstanding snow conditions, varied training courses and expert coaching in one of Switzerland’s premier alpine destinations.

Build a Strong Foundation for Your Winter Racing Season

Our international ski racing camps in Switzerland provide athletes with the focused training, quality mileage and professional support needed to begin the season in the strongest possible position.

Early-Season Race Training in Zinal, Switzerland

Dates – 2027

  • Camp period: 4–23 January

Athlete Level

  • All ski racing levels
  • From age 10 through FIS level

Training Groups

  • Maximum of eight racers per coach
  • Groups organized according to age and ability

Professional Race Training in the Swiss Alps

Since 2008, Ski Zenit has delivered year-round ski racing programs for athletes from around the world. Alongside private race training, we organize seasonal camps in Switzerland and Chile, including our January winter program in Zinal.

Zinal offers excellent conditions for race training, combining reliable snow coverage with extensive terrain and high-quality training slopes. Our camp dates are selected to provide athletes with productive training conditions, uncrowded pistes and minimal lift queues—allowing for more skiing, greater repetition and better use of every session.

Training includes both giant slalom and slalom, with the possibility of super-G when conditions and hill availability permit. Sessions are adapted to each group’s age, ability and competitive goals.

Who Is This Camp For?

The Zinal Winter Camp is ideal for racers who have completed their preseason preparation and are ready to transfer that work into a competitive training environment.

It is also an excellent option for Southern Hemisphere athletes seeking a high-quality race program during their summer break. Racers of different ages and experience levels are welcome, with small groups ensuring focused coaching and individual feedback.

Parents and companions are also welcome to join athletes in Zinal and experience an unforgettable stay in the Swiss Alps.

The Camp Includes

  • Six days of on-snow training
  • Giant slalom and slalom training
  • Optional super-G training, subject to conditions and availability
  • Maximum of eight racers per coach
  • Video analysis and individual video files
  • Lunch on the slopes
  • Ski-tuning support and instruction

Travel to and from Switzerland is not included. However, the Ski Zenit team can assist with flight planning and other travel arrangements.

Accommodation, lift passes and airport transfers for parents and other companions are available on request.

Giant slalom training in Zinal, Switzerland, with a Ski Zenit athlete.