What Your Heart Rate Should Be While Exercising, According to Experts
Whoever we are, whatever we’re doing, we have a measurable heart rate. It’s a pretty clear sign of…
What’s Soft Cardio? Experts Explain Everyone’s Latest Fitness Obsession
Every now and then, fitness TikTok digs up something that’s been around forever and calls it a “trend.”…
VO2 Max, Explained: Why This Test Reveals So Much About Overall Health and Longevity
If you think of ways to measure your overall health, certain benchmarks likely come to mind. The bloodwork…
How to Prepare for a Better Workout
Pre-workout nutrition, workout prep—whatever you call it—has changed, and what you consume in the hours before exercise matters.…
Flexibility Is a Key to Longevity. Here’s How to Improve Yours, According to Experts
If your fitness routine includes a mix of cardio and strength training, you may assume you have your…
The Best High-Protein Snacks for Hitting Your Macros on the Go
Being schooled on the facts is one thing, but actually putting this into practice is only going to…
Calisthenics Exercises: The Ultimate Guide to Bodyweight Training
If it feels like you’ve been noticing more bodyweight exercises on your social feeds—the kinds of calisthenics exercises…
Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams Uses This Overlooked Piece of Gym Equipment to Shape His Butt
Hudson Williams might play a closeted hockey player in Heated Rivalry, but at least his glutes routine is…
What Is LDL Cholesterol and How Do You Lower It?
Chances are, your cholesterol isn’t something you think too much about. When it comes to your health, your…
What’s Better: Heavy Weights or High Reps?
This story is from Manual, GQ’s flagship newsletter offering useful advice on style, health, and more, four days…
9 Ways to Supercharge Your Workouts in 2026, According to Experts
In the hyper-quantified theater we call modern fitness, we’ve become so obsessed with execution and documenting our progress…
You’ll Never Guess What I’m Doing for Workout Recovery in 2026
This story is part of our ‘Habits to Embrace—and Ditch—in 2026’ series. Read the whole list here. Last…