Lair of the Golden Bear

06/15/2026

📣ATTENTION CAMPERS!
Want to win $40 to Burger Shack AND put yourself in the running for our grand prize: a FREE Oski weekend cabin stay this Fall, Winter, or Spring? 🍔🏡

🎫Join our Lair Lodge Raffle!

The rules are simple:
📸 Take a photo of yourself (solo or with your camp crew) inside or in front of our brand new Lair Lodge at Camp Oski
🐻 MUST Tag us
🐻MUST Use the hashtag
🐻 Deadline: Post by noon on Thursday of your camp week

We will be announcing two lucky burger shack winners per camp each Thursday night at the Hootenanny. The grand prize winner will be announced at the end of summer.
Don't miss out, and get those cameras rolling!

📸Pictured: 2 young campers enjoy a game of chess inside our new Lair Lodge

06/13/2026

🩵The wait is over. Week 2 is finally here!💛

🌲Campers,
Meet the wonderful faces leading the way this summer, your 2026 Camp Managers!

🌲From left to right:
🐻Camp Gold Manager, Nicole Anacker
🐻Camp Blue Manger, James Meyersieck
🐻Camp Oski Manager, Jonathan Davis
🐻General Manager, Cathy Connelly

🌲Will you be joining us this week?!
Make sure to tag us in your photos so we can feature you in our story reels!
🌲Now, HURRY HOME!

06/13/2026

🩵💛Our 2026 Staffers are READY for camp to start.

They've completed a special training called Lair University with guidance from our camp managers, giving them an extra level of readiness for our campers. They’ve worked hard, prepared deeply, and can't wait to welcome you all HOME!

🐻🌲Lair Summer 2026, HERE WE GO!🌲🐻

06/10/2026

🌲Club Lair 2026🌲

Our campers are spending the week exactly how it should be spent: good wine, good company, endless recreation, and gorgeous views.

Cheers from the mountains!
🩵🍷🏌️‍♂️🏓🌄💛

06/09/2026

🌲SNEAK PEAK ALERT🌲

Big things have been happening at Camp Oski!

Say goodbye to the old bumpy mountain road, it’s now fully paved, making your arrival smoother and easier than ever.

But that's not all...scroll through the photos to get a little glimpse of our new Lair Lodge & Dining Hall.

This gorgeous new space is welcome to ALL campers and we hope you will take some time to visit it this summer.

The countdown to camp is officially on.
Are you ready for it?!

06/01/2026

We are thrilled to announce that construction is wrapping up, and our new Lair Lodge/Dining Hall at Camp Oski will be ready for our 2026 campers to enjoy!

A massive thank you to everyone who joined us for the Grand Opening event. We had an absolute blast celebrating with you.

An extra special shoutout goes to our incredible Work Weekend Volunteers. Not only did you show up to celebrate, but you rolled up your sleeves and worked hard over the weekend to help us get camp set up for summer. We are beyond grateful for your support.

Campers, be sure to head over to Camp Oski this summer to check out our new digs!

🐻Go Bears!

05/27/2026

🌲✨Who’s ready for the ultimate mountain getaway?

Club Lair: Sports, Wine, and Recreation Retreat is just around the corner, and we are counting down the days! 🍷🎾🏌️‍♂️

Whether you want to hit the tennis and pickleball courts, perfect your golf swing, get creative with tie-dye, or just unwind and relax, we’ve got it all. It will be a week to remember!

When: June 5 – 12, 2026
ADULTS ONLY!

Skill level: Beginners Welcome!
No prior sports experience needed to join our classes.

We still have plenty of openings, so spread the word and bring your friends up to camp!

You may book directly here: lair.alumni.berkeley.edu

Need assistance?
Feel free to reach out:
📞: 510-900-8255
✉️: [email protected]

05/19/2026

Work Weekend was an absolute blast!🙌

We had the best time teaming up with our amazing volunteers, and we couldn’t be more grateful for this community.

THANK YOU for bringing your energy and being part of the dusty, chaotic magic behind the scenes! ✨⛏️

Good news: the fun isn't over yet! Our next Work Weekend is right around the corner, happening May 29th-31st .

We’d love to have you out there with us, click the link here to sign up:
https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/1jvNDZEwEsnUxk6rYC9lLnz8mjFTV71fSRvxGEfrTfJ0/edit

05/13/2026

Who’s ready to head up to the mountain? 🌲

A massive THANK YOU to everyone already signed up for our Work Weekends ahead:
🐻May 15th - 17th
🐻May 29th - 31st

We’re buzzing with excitement to get camp summer ready!
With the perfect Lair balance: hard work, great play, and even better company.

Want to join the crew? We still have spots available! If you’re looking for a rewarding way to give back to the Lair and be part of the magic behind the scenes, we’d love to have you.

Reach out to us today:
📞: 510-900-8255
✉️: [email protected]

OR

Sign up directly here:

Work Weekend 1: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dE3DulUSP1CE7jd7W55eu5oxmL8faawJK0Ro1Ji4A14/edit

Work Weekend 2:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1jvNDZEwEsnUxk6rYC9lLnz8mjFTV71fSRvxGEfrTfJ0/edit

📸:Shoey Sindel

05/08/2026