High Camp Summer Ski Camps Are Still Mostly for the Race Kids, but Gate-Training Isn't the Only Option--And Adults Can Get in On the Fun, Too.

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True, summer camps for skiers are pretty similar to those which thousands of pre-and post-adolescent American kids will be shipped off to this June. Bunkrooms that look like landfills and smell like feet. Catty cliques among socially ruthless campers. Unrequited crushes, mutant mosquitoes, crabby kitchen workers...and the creeping dread that it'll all be over too soon.

In other ways, they couldn't be more different. Start by lugging two pairs of skis and a backpack full of gear--helmet, goggles, body armor and tuning tools--across the country and through two airports to find a patch of snow. There won't be any popsicle-stick t...

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