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Gym Class Heroes • He’s quality on the cycle track and he wears quality off it. Meet Kye Whyte, winner of Britain’s first Olympic medal in BMX.

CROUCHING TIGER • Onitsuka Tiger gave a Kill Bill-era Uma some serious bounce. Boost your next session in the same way in some of the most iconic sneaks in history (£105).

Whyte Heat • After clinching silver at the Tokyo Olympics, BMXer Kye Whyte is on a colourful road to gold.

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The 18 Greatest Live Sport Experiences on Earth • FEW THINGS ARE as brain-reorientating or as life-affirming as communally watching the best athletes in the world go at each other’s throats: the roaring crowds, the adrenaline rush, the after-parties. After having spent much of the past few years cramped indoors, we scanned the globe to gather the best live sports experiences – some you’ve heard of, many you probably haven’t – that are worthy of your hard-earned credit card miles, no prior fandoms necessary.

The Only First Watch You’ll Ever Need • GQ’s new watch columnist, senior style writer Cam Wolf, makesthe case for the funky and inexpensive Seiko 5 Sports series as the ultimate entry point for any aspiring watch collector.

Scent Messages • Boss Bottled has long been in our rotation – and its new formula sends a sexed-up signal.

Lando Norris Is Coming in H o t • The nicest guy in Formula 1 and the breakout star of Drive To Survive has sped through the youth ranks to lead a team as McLaren’s new first driver. Can he take pole?

Not Your Average Christmas Party • We bade 2022 farewell with killer sounds and stylish company.

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Unguarded • MMA can be a brutal sport – all hyper-masc bravado and overcompensation. Then comes Israel Adesanya, a talent who can disarm you as quick as a spin-kick.

2023 is the Year to Travel Way, Way Out • THE BIG TRAVEL trend for 2023? There’s more to life than Mykonos. This year, we’re ditching the rule book. No more well-trodden paths. No more same-old resorts. Instead, it’s all about the new. New destinations. Radical approaches. Patently uncommon experiences. Whether it’s the under-the-radar Long Island retreat for the post-Hamptons era or the wavy music festival that you’ve never heard of, this is an itinerary with new stories to tell.

Welcome to the Anti-Resort • Experience that private-island life at Jumby Bay, Antigua’s ultra-chilled, ultra-luxurious retreat.

New York’s North Fork is the Cooler (and Boozier) Coast • The Hamptons, the New York celebrity set’s retreat of choice since forever, is old news. Enter Long Island’s North Fork, its laid-back sibling, where the local fizz is always flowing.

A New Wave in the Mediterranean • A foodie hideaway on Turkey’s Aegean coast might topple Mykonos from its perch.

Word’s Out on England’s Secret Kingdom • Bored of battling your way to the south coast with everyone else? Do a 180 and try Northumberland, England’s lowest-key coastal paradise.

Hold Up: The Island City Break Does It All • Beachside retreat? Boring. Not to mention antisocial. In Menorca, you can enjoy the best of city life with all the luxury of island living.

Four Days at Italy’s Temple of Detox • There are health retreats, and then there are health retreats. At the Palace Merano, GQ has a full MOT. Colon cleansing optional.

Why 2023’s Big Ticket is a Swiss Jazz Festival • It’s...