The Patriarchal Foundations of Bodybuilding Competitions – by Maxwell Alexander, Fitness Model, MA, BFA, Author, Artist, Photographer, Designer, Activist, Certified Fitness Trainer, Bodybuilding and Sports Nutrition Coach

September 12, 2024April 10, 2026By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

What Happened to Bodybuilding Competitions? The Decline of a Hypermasculine Sport and the Rise of a New Era

Bodybuilding competitions once stood as a testament to extreme physical discipline, showcasing the most muscular, powerful men in the world. Platforms like Mr. Olympia turned athletes into icons, and bodybuilding was seen as the ultimate expression of (toxic) masculinity. But today, these competitions are fading into obscurity, following the same path as beauty pageants—which […]

September 1, 2024April 10, 2026By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

The Rising Trend of Naked Bodybuilding: From Ancient Traditions to Modern Eroticism

Naked bodybuilding is rapidly gaining traction, captivating enthusiasts with its bold expression of physical and sexual empowerment. This growing trend isn’t just about showcasing muscle; it’s deeply rooted in history, intertwined with erotic themes, and fueled by powerful hormonal responses. To fully understand the resurgence of naked bodybuilding, let’s delve into its ancient origins, […]

August 23, 2024By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Bodybuilding for Beginners: How to Start Your Journey to a Stronger You

As someone who’s spent years sculpting both my own body and the bodies of others, I can tell you that starting your bodybuilding journey is one of the most exciting and transformative experiences you can undertake. Whether your goal is to build muscle, improve your physique, or simply enhance your overall fitness, I’m here […]

July 17, 2024March 30, 2026By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Hiking Adventures and Their Surprising Benefits for Mental Health and Boosting Testosterone: Wellness 101 with Coach Maxwell Alexander

Exploring the great outdoors is more than just a physical activity—it’s an experience that can positively transform your body, mind, and overall well-being. Hiking, particularly in the scenic Hudson Valley, serves as a powerful tool for enhancing mental health and naturally boosting testosterone levels. Coach Maxwell Alexander, a leading voice in men’s fitness and […]

May 21, 2024January 31, 2025By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Build a Strong, Balanced, and Bootylicious Body with Kettlebells

Let’s cut to the chase, babe: kettlebells are the ultimate bodybuilding tool, and no, I’m not calling them “sexy little tools.” These are heavy, rounded balls of power, and trust me, I’m obsessed with balls of all kinds. Kettlebells will not only help you build a strong, balanced body but also craft that Greek […]

May 24, 2023August 21, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Embrace the Serenity: A Free Self-Paced Outdoor Yoga Class in the Beautiful Hudson Valley

Amidst the stunning summer landscapes and breathtaking views of the Hudson Valley, lies an opportunity to immerse yourself in the practice of yoga without spending a dime. Simply find a serene spot, surrounded by nature’s beauty, and enjoy a self-paced outdoor yoga class that rejuvenates your body and nourishes your soul. In this article, […]

November 15, 2022May 24, 2026By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

The Incredible Connection Between Bodybuilding and Sexuality

You might think that bodybuilding and sexuality have nothing to do with each other, but they do – in fact, they’re linked at the hip. Bodybuilding both motivates and makes you feel sexier in general, and it can also affect your testosterone levels, which in turn affects your libido and performance in bed. Here […]

Finding Success and Independence on OnlyFans – Fitness Model and Photographer Maxwell Alexander's Pro Tips – Professional OnlyFans Photography by Duncan Avenue Studios / NYC – Maxwell Alexander – The Best Gay OnlyFans

September 18, 2022October 27, 2024By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Finding Success and Creative Independence on OnlyFans – Pro Tips by Fitness Model and Photographer Maxwell Alexander

For those of you wondering how to get successful on OnlyFans, there are a few things you should know. First of all, you’ve probably already seen some big names like Lindsey Pelas or Kim Kardashian starting to pop up on the platform as of late—and that’s no coincidence! In fact, several celebrities, fitness trainers, […]

September 15, 2022October 14, 2022By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Get Jacked Like Coach Maxwell Alexander: The Ultimate Guide to Natural Bodybuilding

Coach Maxwell Alexander knows a thing or two about bodybuilding, and he’s created this comprehensive guide to help you get Jacked Like Him. In this 6-part series, Coach Maxwell will explain the 5 main factors involved in natural bodybuilding, including proper nutrition, weight training, supplementation, cardio, and rest and recovery. Along the way, he’ll […]

Why Every Man Needs a Pair of Sexy Mesh Shorts – Men's Gym Style Product Review by Fitness Model and Bodybuilding Coach Maxwell Alexander

August 19, 2022April 3, 2024By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Why Every Man Needs a Pair of Mesh Gym Shorts – Men’s Gym Style Product Review by Maxwell Alexander

Why Every Man Needs a Pair of Mesh Gym Shorts – Men’s Gym Style Product Review by Fitness Model and Bodybuilding Coach Maxwell Alexander The mesh bodybuilding shorts are one of the sexiest things you can own as a real guy, and everyone needs to have at least one pair of these in their […]

5 Yoga Poses for Bodybuilders and Weightlifters Recommended by Coach and Fitness Model Maxwell Alexander

July 8, 2022April 5, 2025By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

5 Yoga Poses for Bodybuilders and Weightlifters Recommended by Coach Maxwell Alexander

Bodybuilders and weightlifters need to pay special attention to their mobility and flexibility since it’s an integral part of their workouts and physical health in general. By taking the time to stretch regularly before training, bodybuilders and weightlifters can prevent any injuries that might compromise their performance in the gym or at competitions. Maxwell […]

May 27, 2022October 15, 2022By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Top Nutrition Tips to Help You Build Muscle Like a Fitness Model – Bodybuilding 101 with Maxwell Alexander

To build muscle, you need to eat right and work out. But, what type of diet should you be on? How many times a day should you be eating? Should you be eating in the morning? How much protein should you be eating per day? If there are so many questions on how to […]

April 13, 2022May 19, 2022By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Delivery Meal Services for Bodybuilders: Nutrition Tips from Coach Maxwell Alexander

Meal preparation and delivery services have made it easier than ever to eat healthy without spending all of your time in the kitchen preparing food. But with so many meal prep companies out there, how do you know which one to choose? That’s where I come in! As natural bodybuilding and sports nutrition coach, […]

March 14, 2022April 2, 2022By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

The Habits of Successful Bodybuilders – Nutrition Tips by Coach Maxwell Alexander

Many people fantasize about being bodybuilders, with ripped abs and bulging biceps. But what’s it really like to be one? As a natural bodybuilding coach myself, I can tell you that this isn’t an easy lifestyle to live; you have to watch every morsel of food that goes into your mouth and make sure […]

March 1, 2022August 21, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Coach Maxwell Alexander shares his favorite Spring hikes in the Hudson Valley

Coach Maxwell Alexander, personal trainer and author of the book “The Secrets of Natural Bodybuilding” on Amazon Kindle, shares his favorite Spring hikes in the Hudson Valley. Check out these hike descriptions below to find an activity that will bring you closer to nature while getting you one step closer to achieving your fitness […]

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Coach Maxwell Alexander’s 7 Tips to Building the Body You Want

In his new book “The Secrets of Natural Bodybuilding“, Coach Maxwell Alexander shares with readers the tips and techniques he’s used over his more than 20 years of bodybuilding to build the physique he has today. From the foods you should eat to the exercises you should do, it’s all here in this one-of-a-kind […]

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Coach Maxwell Alexander’s Daily Ritual for Successful Bodybuilding

Bodybuilding can be a tough way to make a living, both physically and mentally. That’s why I’ve made it a priority to maintain my own personal mental and physical wellness on and off the stage, through things like daily yoga and meditation. If you want to stay fit and competitive while enjoying life, check […]

January 20, 2022January 21, 2022By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

The Style Guide to the Best Skinny Jeans for Men

Skinny jeans have been a fashion staple since their inception in the early 2000s, and it shows no signs of going out of style any time soon. With modern styling and unique details that are updated every year, skinny jeans are sure to stay relevant well into the next decade. Whether you’re looking to […]