Peak When It Counts: Conquering Meets with Delayed Transformation

Elite lifters often underperform at meets.  Why?  They may be peaking too early.

Ditch Openers, Embrace Delayed Transformation

Forget opening lifts!  The Westside method uses "delayed transformation" - a deload period for peak performance.

The Three-Week Wave: Building Strength & Speed

Training is divided into 3-week waves.  Focus on speed-strength with light weights to build explosiveness.

Westside Squats: A Case Study

Squats are key!  Westside uses bands and chains to vary resistance and challenge your muscles.

Pushing Limits: The Circa-Max Phase

The circa-max phase uses heavy weights (90-97% of 1RM) for short periods to build strength-speed.

Deload & Conquer

Reduce training volume 2-4 weeks before the meet (including meet week) to allow for peak performance!  Westside's delayed transformation method helps you conquer competition day!

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