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.
Exercise Programming | Max Effort | Strength Training Program | Upper Body
Band push downs Lat pull downs Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to engage in the max effort...
Exercise Programming | Lower Body | Max Effort | Strength Training Program
Reverse hyper Box jumps Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to engage in the max effort movement....
Dynamic Effort | Exercise Programming | Strength Training Program | Upper Body
DB bench Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to do your working sets Week one will be 50%...
Dynamic Effort | Exercise Programming | Lower Body | Strength Training Program
Banded Goodmornings Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to do your working sets Week one will be...
Exercise Programming | Max Effort | Strength Training Program | Upper Body
Band push downs Lat pull downs Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to engage in the max effort...
Exercise Programming | Lower Body | Max Effort | Strength Training Program
Reverse hyper Box jumps Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to engage in the max effort movement....
Dynamic Effort | Exercise Programming | Lower Body | Strength Training Program
Reverse hyper Banded Goodmornings Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to do your working sets...
Exercise Programming | Max Effort | Strength Training Program | Upper Body
DB curls Reverse flys Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to engage in the max effort...
Exercise Programming | Lower Body | Max Effort | Strength Training Program
Sled walks Do a few reps with the bar to get familiar with it, do a few warm up sets until you are ready to engage in the max effort movement. After you...
