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Cardrona locals secure Snow League World Challenge title at home

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 6:16 AM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Cardrona locals secure Snow League World Challenge title at home

Summary

Local skiers Fin Melville Ives and Mischa Thomas played pivotal roles in Team Challengers' victory at the Snow League World Challenge held at Cardrona Alpine Resort on September 18, 2026. Despite weather conditions leading to the cancellation of finals, semifinal standings determined the champion. Ives, returning from injury, won his matchup against Hunter Hess while Thomas triumphed over Amy Fraser, showcasing impressive runs. The event concluded with Team Challengers receiving trophies and stuffed yellow-eyed penguins, along with a donation to penguin conservation efforts. The Snow League will now focus on Season Two starting at Aspen’s Buttermilk in January.

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By the Numbers

•Melville Ives and Thomas led Team Challengers to victory at home.
•Weather cancellations led to results determined by semifinal standings.
•Both skiers praised the event's unique competition format.
•The winning team received trophies and conservation donations.
•Season Two of the Snow League begins in January at Aspen.

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6:16 AMYahoo Sports — Cardrona Locals Win Snow League World Challenge On Home Halfpipe

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Cardrona locals Fin Melville Ives and Mischa Thomas played key roles in their team's Snow League World Challenge win at home at Cardrona Alpine Resort on Saturday.
— Yahoo Sports

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