Monster Energy’s Sage Kotsenburg and Jill Perkins Receive ‘Rider of the Year’ Honors at the 2021 Slush Magazine Snowboard Awards Share Article Monster Energy congratulates its snowboard athletes Sage Kotsenburg and Jill Perkins on claiming three highly coveted awards in the 2021 Slushies hosted by Slush Snowboard Magazine. Monster Energy’s Sage Kotsenburg Wins ‘Rider of the Year’ at the 2021 Slush Magazine Snowboard Awards "There is something very unique about Sage, with his purist’s connection to riding culture and its institutions, as well as his mandate to take his own path.” Slush Magazine Editors CORONA, Calif. (PRWEB) February 26, 2021 Monster Energy congratulates its snowboard athletes on claiming three highly coveted awards in the 2021 Slushies hosted by Slush Snowboard Magazine. In the annual awards voted by a panel of snowboard professionals, 27-year-old Sage Kotsenburg from Park City, Utah, received the Men’s Rider of The Year title. His Monster Energy teammate, 27-year-old Jill Perkins from Moorpark, California, took home honors for Women’s Rider of The Year and Women’s Most Valuable Video Player.