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I use the pomegranate molasses as well. I drizzle that on everything.
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I used this guys recipe

Be better with 80/20 or even 90/10 mince not the 95/5

Had never used pomegranate molasses before is definitely a great flavouring tool
 
Tuesday pull day

Morning Workout
Tuesday 20 January 2026 at 05:00

Lat Pulldown (Cable)
Set 1: 50 kg × 13 reps
Set 2: 70 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 12 reps
Set 4: 90 kg × 9 reps


Seated Row (Cable)
Set 1: 60 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 60 kg × 15 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 9 reps
Set 4: 80 kg × 7 reps


Iso-Lateral Row (Machine)
Set 1: 80 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 100 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 110 kg × 10 reps


low row
Set 1: 80 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 120 kg × 8 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 12 reps
Set 4: 80 kg × 11 reps


high row
Set 1: 60 kg × 14 reps
Set 2: 80 kg × 10 reps


Reverse Fly (Machine)
Set 1: 54 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 68 kg × 9 reps
Set 3: 68 kg × 15 reps


Reverse Fly (Cable)
Set 1: 7.5 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 5 kg × 19 reps
Set 3: 10 kg × 8 reps


Triceps Extension
Set 1: 12.5 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 15 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 15 kg × 10 reps


Lateral Raise (Cable)
Set 1: 5 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 7.5 kg × 15 reps
Set 3: 10 kg × 10 reps
Set 4: 10 kg × 8 reps


Tricep dips
Set 1: 85 kg × 18 reps
Set 2: 95 kg × 13 reps
Set 3: 105 kg × 12 reps


Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 10 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 15 kg × 13 reps
Set 3: 15 kg × 9 reps


Reverse Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 12.5 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 12.5 kg × 10 reps

 
Early morning tunes for gym

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unsure why all my photos keep posting upside-down but pre gym overnight wheatbix and some good leg training.


Morning Workout
Wednesday 21 January 2026 at 06:02

kneeling leg curl
Set 1: 35 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 45 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 55 kg × 12 reps
Set 4: 65 kg × 9 reps


Hack Squat
Set 1: 0 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 50 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 90 kg × 8 reps
Set 4: 140 kg × 10 reps
Set 5: 160 kg × 6 reps
Set 6: 50 kg × 16 reps

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Seated Leg Press (Machine)
Set 1: 190 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 200 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 200 kg × 10 reps
Set 4: 200 kg × 10 reps


Standing Calf Raise (Machine)
Set 1: 95 kg × 18 reps
Set 2: 115 kg × 15 reps


Seated Leg Curl (Machine)
Set 1: 96 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 110 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 117 kg × 9 reps


Reverse Fly (Cable)
Set 1: 6.25 kg × 18 reps
Set 2: 8.75 kg × 13 reps
Set 3: 8.75 kg × 19 reps


Chest Fly (Band)
Set 1: +11.25 kg × 18 reps
Set 2: +13.75 kg × 16 reps
Set 3: +16.25 kg × 12 reps

 
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Have you ever had to just go to the gym so you could come home and be loving and soft.. well this mornings workout was full of anger and pain ( dealing with teenagers is not for the faith of heart!)

Smashed out some heavy deadlift and then destroyed my upper body

Morning Workout
Saturday 24 January 2026 at 05:11

Deadlift (Barbell)
Set 1: 30 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 60 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 110 kg × 5 reps
Set 4: 150 kg × 3 reps
Set 5: 190 kg × 1 rep
Set 6: 205 kg × 3 reps


Lat Pulldown (Cable)
Set 1: 50 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 70 kg × 13 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 13 reps
Set 4: 80 kg × 10 reps


low row
Set 1: 80 kg × 13 reps
Set 2: 90 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 100 kg × 12 reps
Set 4: 100 kg × 12 reps


Iso-Lateral Row (Machine)
Set 1: 80 kg × 13 reps
Set 2: 100 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 120 kg × 9 reps


front pull-down
Set 1: 100 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 110 kg × 11 reps
Set 3: 120 kg × 10 reps


Reverse Fly (Machine)
Set 1: 54 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 68 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 68 kg × 10 reps


Reverse Fly (Cable)
Set 1: 7.5 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 5 kg × 18 reps
Set 3: 7.5 kg × 10 reps


Lateral Raise (Cable)
Set 1: 7.5 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 7.5 kg × 15 reps
Set 3: 10 kg × 10 reps


Iso-lateral Shoulder Press
Set 1: 40 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 80 kg × 11 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 15 reps


Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 15 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 17.5 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 17.5 kg × 13 reps


Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 15 kg × 9 reps
Set 2: 15 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 15 kg × 9 reps

 
Hit a early morning legs workout this morning as missed out on friday training

Had dialed back my max weight to deload and working back up this week 160kg x 7 on hacks to try get my legs to grow



Morning Workout
Sunday 25 January 2026 at 04:38

Hack Squat
Set 1: 0 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 40 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 8 reps
Set 4: 120 kg × 3 reps
Set 5: 160 kg × 7 reps
Set 6: 80 kg × 12 reps


Seated Leg Press (Machine)
Set 1: 180 kg × 13 reps
Set 2: 180 kg × 8 reps
Set 3: 180 kg × 12 reps


kneeling leg curl
Set 1: 45 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 55 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 65 kg × 9 reps


Seated Leg Curl (Machine)
Set 1: 89 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 103 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 110 kg × 10 reps


Leg Extension (Machine)
Isolated legs weight and reps per leg
Set 1: 40 kg × 14 reps
Set 2: 50 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 60 kg × 8 reps


Good Girl
Set 1: 117 kg × 16 reps
Set 2: 124 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 131 kg × 15 reps


naught Girls
Set 1: 110 kg × 17 reps
Set 2: 124 kg × 17 reps
Set 3: 138 kg × 10 reps


Seated Calf Raise (Plate Loaded)
Set 1: 50 kg × 16 reps
Set 2: 50 kg × 14 reps
Set 3: 50 kg × 14 reps


Reverse Fly (Cable)
Set 1: 3.75 kg × 18 reps
Set 2: 6.25 kg × 18 reps
Set 3: 8.75 kg × 13 reps


Chest Fly (Band)
Set 1: +11.25 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: +13.75 kg × 16 reps
Set 3: +16.25 kg × 14 reps


Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 15 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 15 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 15 kg × 8 reps

 
Start of week 4 of this growth cycle
So eq and decca should almost be saturated in my system and test should be as well.

So far feeling good, sleeping well, training hard and libido insaine

Bp 122/69
Weight last Thursday check in 97kg

Today's training

Morning Workout
Monday 26 January 2026 at 05:39

Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
Set 1: 40 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 60 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 70 kg × 5 reps
Set 4: 90 kg × 2 reps
Set 5: 95 kg × 4 reps
Set 6: 70 kg × 12 reps


Chest Fly (Band)
Set 1: +11.25 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: +13.75 kg × 15 reps
Set 3: +18.75 kg × 13 reps
Set 4: +13.75 kg × 13 reps


Iso-lateral Shoulder Press
Set 1: 60 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 80 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 10 reps
Set 4: 80 kg × 8 reps


Seated Dip Plate Loade
Set 1: 100 kg × 13 reps
Set 2: 100 kg × 11 reps
Set 3: 120 kg × 9 reps
Set 4: 80 kg × 15 reps


Chest Press (Machine)
Set 1: 60 kg × 11 reps
Set 2: 40 kg × 16 reps


Pec Deck (Machine)
Set 1: 54 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 61 kg × 8 reps
Set 3: 47 kg × 16 reps


Reverse Fly (Machine)
Set 1: 47 kg × 18 reps
Set 2: 68 kg × 14 reps
Set 3: 68 kg × 16 reps
Set 4: 68 kg × 12 reps


Preacher Curl (Machine)
Set 1: 53 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 67 kg × 8 reps
Set 3: 67 kg × 8 reps


Lateral Raise (Cable)
Set 1: 7.5 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 10 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 10 kg × 10 reps


Triceps Extension
Set 1: 15 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 15 kg × 10 reps


Seated Calf Raise (Plate Loaded)
Set 1: 50 kg × 16 reps
Set 2: 50 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 50 kg × 14 reps
Set 4: 50 kg × 9 reps


Reverse Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 12.5 kg × 11 reps
Set 2: 12.5 kg × 13 reps
Set 3: 12.5 kg × 10 reps

 
Trying to avoid the heat wit early morning sesh

Morning Workout
Tuesday 27 January 2026 at 04:53

Lat Pulldown (Cable)
Set 1: 60 kg × 13 reps
Set 2: 70 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 11 reps
Set 4: 80 kg × 8 reps


Seated Row (Cable)
Set 1: 60 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 70 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 10 reps
Set 4: 80 kg × 10 reps


low row
Set 1: 80 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 90 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 90 kg × 12 reps
Set 4: 110 kg × 7 reps


Iso-Lateral Row (Machine)
Set 1: 120 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 120 kg × 7 reps


high row
Set 1: 70 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 70 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 80 kg × 11 reps


front pull-down
Set 1: 80 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 100 kg × 10 reps


Triceps Extension (Machine)
Set 1: 60 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 60 kg × 15 reps
Set 3: 70 kg × 12 reps


Triceps Pushdown (Cable - Straight Bar)
Set 1: 30 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 30 kg × 20 reps
Set 3: 40 kg × 10 reps
Set 4: 40 kg × 9 reps


Seated Calf Raise (Plate Loaded)
Set 1: 50 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 50 kg × 14 reps
Set 3: 50 kg × 11 reps
Set 4: 50 kg × 10 reps


Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 15 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 17.5 kg × 9 reps
Set 3: 17.5 kg × 10 reps
Set 4: 17.5 kg × 8 reps

 
Wednesday leg day lets go (little annoyed missed hack squat as someone was hogging )

Morning Workout
Wednesday 28 January 2026 at 04:52

Seated Leg Press (Machine)
Set 1: 80 kg × 13 reps
Set 2: 180 kg × 15 reps
Set 3: 180 kg × 12 reps
Set 4: 200 kg × 11 reps
Set 5: 200 kg × 8 reps


kneeling leg curl
Weight and rep per leg
Set 1: 45 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 55 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 70 kg × 6 reps
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Leg Extension (Machine)
Isolated legs weight and reps per leg
Set 1: 40 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 45 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 55 kg × 10 reps


naught Girls
Set 1: 117 kg × 15 reps
Set 2: 124 kg × 17 reps
Set 3: 131 kg × 12 reps


Seated Leg Curl (Machine)
Set 1: 96 kg × 12 reps
Set 2: 110 kg × 10 reps
Set 3: 110 kg × 8 reps


Standing Calf Raise (Machine)
Set 1: 95 kg × 18 reps
Set 2: 115 kg × 12 reps
Set 3: 115 kg × 13 reps
Set 4: 145 kg × 10 reps
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Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 12.5 kg × 14 reps
Set 2: 15 kg × 11 reps
Set 3: 15 kg × 10 reps
Set 4: 15 kg × 7 reps


Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
Set 1: 15 kg × 10 reps
Set 2: 15 kg × 13 reps
Set 3: 15 kg × 12 reps


Seated Calf Raise (Plate Loaded)
Set 1: 40 kg × 17 reps
Set 2: 50 kg × 13 reps
Set 3: 60 kg × 13 reps
Set 4: 40 kg × 16 reps


Made some soba chicken noodles yesterday
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And cause it was like 2000deg outside yesterday best snack is cold watermelon with lime juice over it

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