Burley Hawk

Burley Hawk

DIGITAL CONTENT MANAGER

Burley Hawk is the Digital Content Manager at Westside Barbell and a Conjugate Method strength coach.

Training and studying under Louie Simmons over the past decade, Burley has attained the experience, knowledge and understanding necessary to master the Conjugate Method.

A longtime member of Westside Barbell, and a loyal student of Louie's, Burley remains dedicated to delivering the Westside Barbell message to the digital world.


Understanding The Standard Template

Understanding The Standard Template

Burley Hawk 6 minute read

Conjugate Method | 2022 | Dynamic Effort Method | Exercise Programming | GPP Training | Max Effort

Success with a training program depends significantly on programming design, regardless of the exact methodology. Today, many believe that your success in...

Starting Conjugate: Tracking Max Effort Progress as a Raw Lifter

Starting Conjugate: Tracking Max Effort Progress as a Raw Lifter

Burley Hawk 6 minute read

Conjugate Method | 2022 | Absolute Strength | Law of Accommodation | Periodization | Powerlifting

No matter your goals in the gym, having the ability to decode training feedback and track your progress is vital to the training process. Without this...

Starting Conjugate: Rack Pulls

Starting Conjugate: Rack Pulls

Burley Hawk 5 minute read

Conjugate Method | 2022 | Absolute Strength | Back Training | Deadlift Training | Explosive Power

One of the reasons the Conjugate Method is so efficient is that it allows us to implement exercise variations with the intent of developing strength that...

Bench Press Builders

Bench Press Builders

Burley Hawk 6 minute read

Conjugate Method | 2022 | Absolute Strength | Accessory Training | Bench | Bench Press Training | Max Effort

The bench press is a lift that frustrates many powerlifters. You see it often, lifters squat or deadlift world-class amounts of weight yet struggle to...

The Almighty Barbell Row

The Almighty Barbell Row

Burley Hawk 5 minute read

Conjugate Method | 2022 | Accessory Training | Back Training | Bench Press Training | Deadlift Training

In strength sports, when you think of muscle groups most responsible for producing tremendous amounts of strength, none rank higher than the muscles...

Starting Conjugate: Accessory Exercises

Starting Conjugate: Accessory Exercises

Burley Hawk 5 minute read

What makes the Conjugate Method the premier strength and conditioning method is its ability to raise all qualities responsible for strength and human...

Know Your Role

Know Your Role

Burley Hawk 5 minute read

Conjugate Method | 2022 | Program | Training | training partners

Powerlifting is an individual sport on the platform but a team sport in the gym. To be maximally successful, you must train with a group of like-minded...

Barbell Conditioning

Barbell Conditioning

Burley Hawk 6 minute read

Conjugate Method | 2022 | Athletes | cardio | Exercise Programming | GPP Training | Muscular Endurance

As an athlete, your conditioning decides a lot about the success you’ll have in your sport. Failure to maintain proper conditioning levels relative to...

Starting Conjugate: Initial Max Effort Exercise Selection

Starting Conjugate: Initial Max Effort Exercise Selection

Burley Hawk 6 minute read

Absolute strength is the King of all strengths. If you wish to develop your speed-strength, strength-speed, muscular endurance, and muscular size to the...