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Powerlifting Training Splits

Powerlifting Training Splits

WSBB Education October 17th, 2023 13 minute read

Conjugate Method | Strength Training Methods | Strength Training Program

The scheduling and organization of workouts is one of the most important aspects of any training program. Developing an effective training plan calls for...

Four Weeks to a Bench PR: Week Four

Four Weeks to a Bench PR: Week Four

Burley Hawk November 30th, 2022 6 minute read

2022 | Absolute Strength | Accessory Training | Bench Press Training | Bench Training | Maximal Effort Method | Strength Training Program

It is now week four of the four-week bench press PR program, and it is time to establish a new bench press PR single. Over the past three weeks, we have...

Base Building: Upper Body Main Exercises

Base Building: Upper Body Main Exercises

Burley Hawk November 25th, 2022 7 minute read

Conjugate Method | 2022 | Beginners | Bench Press Training | Maximal Effort Method | Repeated Effort Method | Strength Training Program

The Conjugate Method is often categorized as a beneficial method for advanced athletes, with many believing that our training style is more challenging...

WSBB Blog: 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan - Week 4

WSBB Blog: 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan - Week 4

Burley Hawk February 18th, 2022 3 minute read

Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods | Strength Training Program

Finally, we reach the fourth and final week of the 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan. The last three training weeks have brought us to a competition-style deadlift PR...

WSBB Blog: 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan - Week 3

WSBB Blog: 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan - Week 3

Burley Hawk February 11th, 2022 4 minute read

Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods | Strength Training Program

After getting some speed training in during week two and getting ahead recovery-wise, it is time for week three of the 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan. As...

WSBB Blog: 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan - Week 2

WSBB Blog: 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan - Week 2

Burley Hawk February 4th, 2022 4 minute read

Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods | Strength Training Program

We arrive at the second week on our quest to hit a deadlift PR. We focused on deficit deadlifts during the first week, one of the most effective...

WSBB Blog: 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan - Week 1

WSBB Blog: 4 Week Deadlift PR Plan - Week 1

Burley Hawk January 28th, 2022 3 minute read

Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods | Strength Training Program

Increasing lower body absolute strength is something the Conjugate Method does very well. Using anterior and posterior focused primary and accessory exercise...

Speed-Strength Periodization

Speed-Strength Periodization

Louie Simmons December 21st, 2020 6 minute read

Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods | Strength Training Program

 Tags Squats, Dynamic Effort, Bench For the development of speed-strength, one should use the Combinations of Methods training. Westside has had great...

How to Bench Press Correctly

How to Bench Press Correctly

Louie Simmons October 28th, 2020 7 minute read

Louie Simmons | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods | Strength Training Program

Tags: Bench, Delts , Dumbbells By: Louie Simmons  With six men breaking all-time world records, while training at Westside, we have developed a system that...

The King of Exercises

The King of Exercises

Louie Simmons September 29th, 2020 6 minute read

Exercise Programming | Strength Training Methods | Strength Training Program

Good Mornings Tags: Back, Goodmorning, Low Back An almost forgotten special exercise is the Good Morning. From the beginning of weight training, the Good...