Training Specificity
Conjugate Method | Training Methods & Techniques
The Conjugate Method develops multiple strengths and athletic traits simultaneously through the use of three primary strength training methods; the...
Strength Training Articles
A resource for serious lifters and athletes seeking proven strength training methods. The Westside Barbell blog breaks down programming, exercise selection, recovery, and performance strategies built on decades of elite coaching experience of founder Louie Simmons and his dedicated team.
Modifying Maximal Effort Training
Conjugate Method | Maximal Effort Method
The maximal-effort method is one of the three primary strength-training methods used in the Conjugate Training System. This method focuses on the...
Introduction to Isometric Training
Conjugate Method | Isometric Training
A key benefit of Conjugate Method training is our ability to tailor our approach to achieve specific training outcomes based on the needs of the...
Basic Conjugate Training Advice XVIII
Conjugate Method | Training Methods & Techniques
The Conjugate Method enables coaches and athletes to target and achieve practically any training goal. Unfortunately, some fail to see the method's...
The Conjugate Football Advantage
Conjugate Method | Football
The sport of football is one of the most physically demanding sports an athlete can choose to play. It is a sport that requires athletes to be explosive,...
Conjugate Training for Jiu-Jitsu: A Beginner-Friendly Strength System That Fits 2–3x/Week on the Mats
Conjugate Method | BJJ Training | Jiu-Jitsu Strength | Strength and Conditioning | Westside Barbell
If you want usable strength, durability, and better mat performance—without beating up your body—this is how Westside adapts the Conjugate System for...
Conjugate for Weightlifting: Maximal Effort Lower
Conjugate Method | Olympic Weightlifting
The maximal effort method is a strength training approach used to develop absolute strength. This training focuses on high-intensity work, with athletes...
Conjugate for Weightlifting: Basic Programming Strategy
Conjugate Method | Olympic Weightlifting
The Conjugate Method is a strength and conditioning training system that can be adapted to practically any sport. Often, folks with a limited...
Westside Barbell Online Memberships: Choose the Right Path to Stronger Training
Conjugate Method | BJJ Strength Training | Nitro AI | Online Memberships | Powerlifting | Strength Coaching | Westside Barbell
Westside Online Memberships This page is a quick overview of the different online options we offer. Each one solves a different problem: education and...
Conjugate Hockey: Basic Training Template
Conjugate Method | Strength Training for Sports
The sport of ice hockey requires athletes to develop optimal strength and conditioning to improve physical capacity and performance. While sport-specific...