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Be a Machine

Be a Machine

Westside Barbell 1 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods

While machines are not our primary means of training at Westside, don't write them off in terms of stimulus. After the main lift on Wednesday, every 4-6...

Be A Con-Tact™ Coach

Be A Con-Tact™ Coach

Jason Gusic 1 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods

Our inaugural coach’s course will take place on Sept 7th and 8th at Applied Strength & Conditioning, located at 1050 Broadway, Chesterton IN 46304....

Conjugate Tactical Instructor Course

Conjugate Tactical Instructor Course

Customer Care 1 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods | Tactical

Our inaugural coach’s course will take place on Sept 7th and 8th at Applied Strength & Conditioning, located at 1050 Broadway, Chesterton IN 46304....

Dwarf among Giants P.2

Dwarf among Giants P.2

Westside Barbell 4 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods

Dwarf among Giants Pt. 2 By: Jeremy Smith IG: @jsmith_fitness    In the sport of powerlifting my goal will always remain the same: To be the strongest...

Dwarf among Giants P.1

Dwarf among Giants P.1

Westside Barbell 12 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods

No this is not one of your eleventh-grade English novels that you were forced to read in school, this is how a man with dwarfism is living and lifting...

Only Upward

Only Upward

Westside Barbell 1 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods

Max Effort UpperConcentric Football Bar Pin Press 1RM-widest grip-pin set to sticking point (mini-max) of straight bar benchConcentric Football Bar Pin...

Boxing for Cheap

Boxing for Cheap

Westside Barbell 1 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods

Our box for the red monolift is 10" tall. The box is one of the most important training tools we have. While many will buy one, for less than $50 you can...

Phat Chest

Phat Chest

Westside Barbell 1 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods

Max Effort UpperFat Bar Bench 1RM-bench grip60º Incline Straight Bar Bench 3x3-moderate grip-1sec pause at bottomDB Rollbacks 4x8-flat benchReverse Pec...

Jump Around!

Jump Around!

Westside Barbell 2 minute read

Conjugate Method | Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods

With regards to explosive training when it comes to Olympic lifting, CrossFit Individual competitors, and contact sports, I often get asked what we do...