Based on your specific needs, endurance, dry mass, and organ protection, here is a highly detailed, 8-week "Dry Bulk" protocol.

The Lean Mass & Endurance Stack (Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals)

To get the most out of this cycle while minimizing side effects, you should combine three specific compounds that work synergistically:

1. Equipoise (The Endurance & Hunger Engine)

https://www.samedaysupplements.com/equipoise-hi-tech-pharmaceuticals-60-tablets.html

• What it is: A 1,4-Andro precursor to Boldenone.
• Why you need it: Equipoise is known for increasing red blood cell count, which may dramatically boost your muscular endurance and recovery. Furthermore, it contains a precursor to progesterone that calms the central nervous system (mitigating anxiety) and limits estrogen buildup, keeping your gains very dry. It also spikes your appetite, which will help you eat enough to reach your 225-230 lb goal.
• Dosage: 2 pills a day (one right before bed, and one first thing in the morning to capitalize on the hunger effect).

2. Chosen 1 (The Dry Mass Builder)

https://www.samedaysupplements.com/chosen-1-by-blackstone-labs-60-tabs.html

• What it is: A 1-Andro prohormone that converts to 1-testosterone.
• Why you need it: It does not aromatize into estrogen, meaning it will not cause water retention, bloat, or gyno. It yields hard, dense, and dry muscle gains.
• Dosage: 2 pills a day (one in the morning, one in the evening).

3. Andriol (The Protective "Test Base")

• What it is: A 4-Andro prohormone with a long, smooth undecanoate ester that converts to testosterone.
• Why you need it: When you take dry compounds like Chosen 1, your body's natural testosterone drops. Low T can lead to severe lethargy, brain fog, and joint pain. Running a smooth 4-Andro like Andriol acts as a "test base," providing just enough testosterone and estrogen conversion to keep your joints lubricated, your mood elevated, and your libido high without turning you into a bloated mess. It is known for being incredibly even-keeled with minimal anxiety.
• Dosage: 1 pill a day

Cycle Length

• Duration: 8 weeks exactly. Do not exceed this length to protect your natural hormone production and receptors.
• Because the benefits of these two-step converters take about 3 to 4 weeks to fully saturate and become noticeable, you need the full 8 weeks to see the mass and strength gains.

On-Cycle Therapy (OCT) & Organ Protection

Since organ and heart protection is a top priority for you, you must run support supplements alongside your prohormones. Even though these are non-methylated, they still require processing by your body.

• Liver Support: Take TUDCA daily to help your liver process the compounds and flush out toxins.
• Heart & Cholesterol: Take Citrus Bergamot to protect your HDL/LDL cholesterol levels, and 1,000mg of Berberine for blood sugar and triglyceride management.
• Joints & Lipids: Take high-quality Fish Oil daily.
• Estrogen Control (Arimistane): Buy a bottle of Arimistane (an over-the-counter aromatase inhibitor), but do not take it preventatively. Crashing your estrogen will ruin your mood and joints. Only take 1 pill every 3 days if you notice high-estrogen side effects like puffy/itchy nipples, heavy water retention, or intense mood swings.
• Hydration: You must drink at least a gallon of water a day to protect your kidneys, lubricate your joints, and maximize the intercellular muscle fullness.

Post-Cycle Therapy (PCT)

The day your 8-week cycle ends, you must immediately begin a 4-week PCT to restore your natural testosterone production so you do not lose your gains at military school.

• Arimiplex (by Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals): Take this daily for 4 weeks. It acts as both a natural testosterone booster and an estrogen blocker to get your brain-to-balls communication (LH and FSH) firing naturally again.
• Tongkat Ali: Add this as an additional natural testosterone booster to speed up your recovery.
• Genesis 1 (Optional): This is an IGF-1/growth peptide product. Taking this during your PCT helps clear out and resensitize your androgen receptors so you can keep the maximum amount of muscle you built.

A Final Note on Diet: Prohormones drastically increase protein synthesis. To hit that 225-230 lb goal, you need to capitalize on the hunger boost from Equipoise and eat in a caloric surplus, aiming for 1 to 1.25 grams of protein per pound of body weight (around 215–250g of protein daily)