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.


Conjugate Method: Tracking Progress

Conjugate Method: Tracking Progress

Burley Hawk 6 minute read

Conjugate Method | Exercise Programming

The ability to consistently track progress and collect relevant training data is two aspects of the Conjugate Method that are most beneficial to the...

Basic Conjugate Training Advice XIV

Basic Conjugate Training Advice XIV

Burley Hawk 7 minute read

Conjugate Method | Training Methods & Techniques

The Conjugate Method is not a training program; it is a strength and conditioning operating system. By utilizing the maximal, dynamic, and repeated...

Starting Conjugate: Advanced Accessory Exercise Programming

Starting Conjugate: Advanced Accessory Exercise Programming

Burley Hawk 8 minute read

Conjugate Method | Accessory Training | Exercise Programming

The selection, programming, and execution of accessory exercises will have a significant impact on the training outcomes for any athlete utilizing the...

Advanced Trunk Training

Advanced Trunk Training

Burley Hawk 8 minute read

Conjugate Method | Exercise Programming

Building a strong trunk is a crucial aspect of enhancing athletic performance. Regardless of whether an athlete is focused on conventional or strength sports,...

Four Weeks to a Squat PR: Week 4

Four Weeks to a Squat PR: Week 4

Burley Hawk 5 minute read

Conjugate Method | Exercise Programming

One of the key benefits of utilizing the Conjugate Method is the ability to consistently assess an athlete's strength, speed, and conditioning. Instead...

Four Weeks to a Squat PR: Week 3

Four Weeks to a Squat PR: Week 3

Burley Hawk 5 minute read

Conjugate Method | Exercise Programming

The week before a planned PR attempt is what I refer to as the setup week. This is the week when we will select an exercise that allows us to train to a...

Starting Conjugate: Utilizing Kettlebells

Starting Conjugate: Utilizing Kettlebells

Burley Hawk 4 minute read

Accessory Training | Kettlebell Training

The Conjugate Method is capable of making use of all training tools a coach or athlete may have at their disposal. At Westside Barbell, we maintain an...

Four Weeks to a Squat PR: Week 2

Four Weeks to a Squat PR: Week 2

Burley Hawk 6 minute read

Conjugate Method | Squat Training

It is now week two of our four-week strategy to attain a new PR in the competition-style squat. Last week, we went with the 2" deficit deadlift, which...

Basic Conjugate Training Advice XIII

Basic Conjugate Training Advice XIII

Burley Hawk 8 minute read

Conjugate Method | Strength Training Methods

Success with the Conjugate Method depends on the experience and knowledge of the coach or athlete executing the training plan. While the Conjugate Method is...