Spring in the Hudson Valley and Catskills is pure magic – think blossoming vineyards, warm sunshine, and love in the air. Upstate New York is known for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway for LGBTQ+ couples and adventurous duos alike. Whether you’re wooing a new love or rekindling the flame, […]
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Let’s talk pecs, pumps, and power, Hudson Valley! This edition of Bodybuilding 101 is about going full throttle into chest day domination—with a high-volume, high-style routine designed to sculpt your torso into a masterpiece of strength and symmetry. I’m Coach Maxwell Alexander, your guide to all things muscle, motivation, and flex-worthy fashion. Whether you’re […]
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They didn’t hang my work on their walls — so I built my own. A queer art sanctuary without velvet ropes or gatekeepers. No curation committees. No closeted donors. Just me, my lens, my glutes, and the radical intimacy of the queer male form. My Museum No One Goes To: A Queer Photographer’s Rebellion […]
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Let’s be real for a second—after you’ve blasted your biceps, torched your traps, and made your glutes the stuff of legend, the last thing on your mind is slowing down for some post-lift stretching. But babes, that’s where we’re missing out. As someone deep into my own natural gay bodybuilding journey, I can tell […]
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As a bodybuilding coach, gym junkie, and unapologetic fan of futuristic fashion (yes, I wear visors and mean it), I take my gear seriously—especially what hugs the most sensitive parts of my anatomy. Enter Real Men Apparel’s 9” Nylon Boxer Briefs with the No-Fly Pouch, my holy grail of gym underwear. If you care […]
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Spring has finally come out of hibernation—and honey, so have I. The daffodils are blooming, the sun is beaming, and this bodybuilder-slash-coach is turning his Hudson Valley deck into an outdoor temple of sweat, strength, and stretchy pants. That’s right, boys—it’s outdoor yoga season. And no, yoga for men doesn’t have to mean humming […]
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Welcome to our Men’s Underwear Reviews hub at Hudson Valley Style Magazine, where style meets comfort and confidence. Whether you’re looking for breathable pouch underwear for the gym, sexy and stylish underwear for a night out, or the perfect LGBTQ+ fashion essentials, we’ve got you covered. Our team tests a wide range of brands […]
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As someone who’s spent years exploring both the wild terrains of deep wilderness and the refined corridors of art and technology, I understand the importance of maintaining a natural, harmonious connection with the world around me. Dr. Squatch’s Natural Deodorant for Men, specifically the Birchwood Breeze variant, delivers on its promise to revolutionize the […]
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If you’re on the hunt for leggings that make you feel strong, sexy, supported, and seen—Ergowear just became your best gay friend. These leggings don’t just fit—they hug, sculpt, and lift, all while delivering next-level bulge-enhancing technology that’ll have you serving body in the gym, on the mat, or in the wild. Ergowear Men’s […]
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A Digital Awakening: Why Users Are Fleeing Corporate Social Media Giants // Spring 2025 is shaping up to be a turning point in social media history. Across the United States and the world, users are waking up to the reality that corporate-owned platforms like Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Twitter/X, and TikTok are no longer […]
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🚂 All aboard the flavor express! 🚂 Let me set the scene: It’s an icy morning in the Catskills, and after an early-bird shred session at Belleayre Mountain, my body was screaming for sustenance. Not just any breakfast, though—I needed that post-ski comfort food magic to restore my very existence. As I drove through […]
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There’s something utterly magical about winter in the Catskill Mountains—especially when you’re sipping something fabulous inside a glass-walled luxury villa, perched atop a snow-dusted peak. As the snowflakes pirouetted outside and the fireplace crackled with enviable enthusiasm, I did what any self-respecting mixologist (who also happens to be a bodybuilding and sports nutrition coach) […]
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As a certified bodybuilding coach, fitness model, and style-obsessed queer man, I believe jockstraps are more than just underwear—they’re a whole mood. Whether I’m smashing glute day or just feeling myself in the mirror, the right jockstrap brings comfort, support, and yes, undeniable sex appeal. Bulge, Booty, and Biceps: Our Favorite Jockstraps for Gay […]
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As Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s time to press pause on the daily grind, ditch those notifications, and fully embrace the art of romance. And where better to reignite your spark than the breathtaking Hudson Valley? With its rolling hills, charming towns, and Alluvion Vacations’ handpicked properties, your perfect romantic escape awaits. From indulgent wellness […]
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Kick Off the New Year in Style at This Hudson Valley Villa That Combines Wild Nature, Luxury, and Space-Age Design If you’re dreaming of a New Year’s getaway that blends rustic charm with sleek modern luxury, Hudson Valley has just the gem for you—a perfect escape to kick off 2025 in style. I recently […]
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The Hudson Valley is a gem in the crown of New York State, where the old-world charm meets cutting-edge modernity in a region that has become synonymous with world-class wellness, culinary excellence, and unforgettable travel experiences. From tranquil small farms to boutique hotels and avant-garde medical aesthetics studios, the Hudson Valley pulses with entrepreneurial […]
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Let’s get real, hiking or skiing the gorgeous peaks of the Catskill Mountains isn’t for the faint of heart—or the faint of stomach. After one too many hangry mornings scouring the area for a decent bite (because finding good food here off-season is like spotting Bigfoot), I stumbled into Windham Diner—and honey, my life […]
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As the brisk air of the Hudson Valley ushers in the anticipation of winter, the much-awaited snowflakes have yet to grace the region with their glistening presence. It’s the perfect moment to infuse our homes with snow-inspired decor, beckoning the winter’s charm indoors. Hudson Valley Interior Designer Dino Alexander, renowned for his expertise in […]
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When you think of a cowboy, you might picture dusty boots, denim, and a trusty Stetson. But honey, it’s 2024, and your cowboy dreams are about to get a whole lot sexier, sleeker, and dare I say—sportier. Introducing my fall cowboy look, where tradition meets modern flair, topped off with a dash of effortless […]
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Darlings, if there’s one thing we know, it’s that fall in the Hudson Valley is absolutely everything! Picture this: the leaves are turning those Instagram-worthy shades of gold and crimson, the air is crisp, and you’re staying at one of Maxwell Alexander’s favorite Airbnbs, wrapped up in a chic cashmere throw. What could make […]
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Let me take you on a journey, one filled with vibrant colors, unapologetic male forms, and—of course—phalluses aplenty. It’s a story of how I went from fearing AI’s encroachment on art to embracing it as my ride-or-die creative collaborator. Spoiler alert: I’ve never been more inspired, and my homoerotic art has never been so […]
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