<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/usa" rel="" target="" title="US"><span>US</span></a><span> man working in </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/australia" rel="" target="" title="Australia"><span>Australia</span></a><span> for the southern hemisphere winter has been named as the </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/snowboarder" rel="" target="" title="snowboarder"><span>snowboarder</span></a><span> killed in a crash at Perisher Ski Resort.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Drew Youngquist, 22, died at the scene following a "snowboarding incident" yesterday afternoon in the advanced terrain park at the NSW resort, about 20 kilometres west of Jindabyne.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>According to his LinkedIn page, the University of Utah student had been in the Snowy Mountains since May, working for a company offering outdoor expeditions and activities to young people.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/sa-royal-commission-into-dv-about-to-be-handed-down/02996a64-aa60-40ed-80b3-0143e6625a10"><strong><span>Victoria was one of four women killed in a single week</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He'd previously worked in the ski patrol and medical personnel at the internationally renowned Park City resort in Utah.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I'm currently finishing my Honors BS in Emergency Medical Services at the University of Utah with an emphasis in Wilderness Technical Rescue," Youngquist said in his profile.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Along the way, I've worked in prehospital settings from the streets, to ski slopes, to stadiums."</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/perisher-snow-drew-youngquist-named-as-snowboarder-who-died-at-perisher-ski-resort/7674b963-9f40-487b-994d-b23ffbc57b6d" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Emergency services were called to the crash about 2.30pm yesterday and paramedics tried to save Youngquist but he was pronounced dead at the scene.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Perisher Ski Resort, Ski Patrol, and the entire Vail Resorts family extend our deepest sympathy and support to our guest's family and friends," Perisher vice president and general manager Nathan Butterworth said yesterday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>On its website, the resort says the "world-class and critically" slopestyle terrain park in Front Valley is home to "all the biggest jumps and rails in the resort".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><em><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727"><em><strong><span>Apple App Store</span></strong></em></a><span> </span><em><strong><span>and</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU"><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>.</span></strong></em></div></div>