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• Barbell back squats: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@80kg, 5, 5 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell shoulder press (seated, fixed reclining bench): 8@16kg (each side), 7, 7 (3-min rests)
• Decline bench situps: 12@14kg, 12, 8 (3-min rests)
• Pull ups, neutral grip: 6

Time: 36 minutes

Weight: 75.3 kg

• 5 min row machine
• Straight-leg dead lifts, flat back: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@85kg, 5, 9 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell chest press: 9@20kg, 8, 9 (3-min rests)
• Cable kneeling crunches (bullhorn handle): 12@13, 12, 12 (3-min rests)

Time: 46 minutes

Weight: 76.4 kg

• 5 min row machine
• Barbell back squats: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@80kg, 5, 5 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell shoulder press (seated, fixed reclining bench): 8@16kg (each side), 7, 6 (3-min rests)
• Decline bench situps: 12@12kg, 10, 10 (3-min rests)

Time: 47 minutes

Weight: 75.0 kg

• 5 min row machine

• Straight-leg dead lifts, flat back: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@80kg, 5, 9 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell chest press: 8@20kg, 8, 7 (3-min rests)
• Cable kneeling crunches (bullhorn handle): 12@13, 12, 12 (3-min rests)

Time: 46 minutes

Weight: 75.1 kg

• 5 min row machine

• Barbell back squats: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@80kg, 5, 5 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell shoulder press (seated): 7@17.5kg (each side), 4, 5@12.5 (3-min rests)
• Bench situps: 10@12.5kg (flat), 6@8kg (decline), 6@0kg (3-min rests)
• Assisted pull ups: one drop set

Time: 45 minutes

• 5 min row machine

• Barbell back squats: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@80kg, 5, 5 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell shoulder press (seated, fixed reclining bench): 8@18kg (each side), 7, 5 (3-min rests)
• Decline bench situps: 12@14kg, 10, 10 (3-min rests)

Time: 44 minutes

Weight: 75.0 kg

• 5 min row machine

• Straight-leg dead lifts, flat back: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@100kg, 5, 6 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell chest press: 4@24kg, 7@20kg, 7 (3-min rests)
• Cable kneeling crunches (bullhorn handle): 12@13, 12, 12 (3-min rests)

Time: 45 minutes

Weight: 72.7 kg

• 5 min row machine

• Barbell back squats: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@80kg, 5@80, 5 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell shoulder press (seated, fixed reclining bench): 8@18kg (each side), 6, 6 (3-min rests)
• Decline bench situps: 10@14kg, 10, 10 (3-min rests)

Time: 44 minutes

Weight: 74.5 kg

• 5 min row machine

• Straight-leg dead lifts, flat back: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 5@100kg, 5, 6 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell chest press: 6@24kg, 5, 5 (3-min rests)
• Cable kneeling crunches (bullhorn handle): 12@13, 12, 12 (3-min rests)

• Tricep pull downs: drop set from 8

Time: 54 minutes

Weight: 75.6kg

• 5 min row machine

• Barbell back squats: 12@20kg, 8@60kg, 4@85kg, 5@80, 5 (3-min rests between work sets)
• Dumbbell shoulder press (seated, fixed reclining bench): 8@18kg (each side), 7, 6 (3-min rests)
• Decline bench situps: 10@14kg, 10, 10 (3-min rests)

• Tricep pull downs: drop set from 8

Time: 51 minutes

Weight: 76.1 kg

Notes: squats were super hard, so I went down 5kg. I think this is probably related to dieting and losing 2kg in the past week.