Welcome to the Empower Blog

Looking for inspiration, guidance, and a little motivation to fuel your fitness journey? You’ve come to the right place.

Here, you’ll find a mix of resources designed to help you live stronger—inside and outside the gym. From weekly WOD breakdowns that prepare you for what’s ahead, to tips and movement-focused posts that help you train safely and effectively, we’ve got you covered.

You’ll also discover healthy recipes and nutrition advice from our coaches, plus wellness wisdom that touches on mindset, recovery, and lifestyle habits that support your goals. And because community is at the heart of Empower, we regularly highlight the accomplishments, stories, and events that make our gym more than just a place to work out.

Whether you’re brand new to CrossFit, coming back after a break, or looking to reach new performance milestones, our blog is here to encourage, educate, and empower you every step of the way.

Weekly Training Plan | January 26 – February 1, 2026

Weekly Training Plan | January 26 – February 1, 2026By: WOD Father Published on: 25/01/2026

Weekly Training Plan (Jan 26–Feb 1, 2026): strength, conditioning, core stability, team workouts, and aerobic capacity training. A balanced CrossFit-style program for general fitness and long-term progress.

WODs of the Week
Weekly Training Plan | January 26 – February 1, 2026

Weekly Wisdom Episode 26 | January 24, 2026

Weekly Wisdom Episode 26 | January 24, 2026By: WOD Father Published on: 23/01/2026

Weekly Wisdom Episode 26 cuts through fitness hype and medical dogma to explore strength, longevity, recovery, breathing, nutrition, and training smarter—not harder.

Weekly Wisdom
Weekly Wisdom Episode 26 | January 24, 2026

GET SET

GET SETBy: Shades Published on: 21/01/2026

36 days to go. Learn simple nutrition, sleep, and hydration tweaks to fuel your training and get ready for the CrossFit Open.

Nutrition and Wellness
GET SET

Why Cardio Alone Stops Working After 40

Why Cardio Alone Stops Working After 40By: Salsa Published on: 20/01/2026

Doing more cardio but seeing fewer results after 40? Discover why cardio plateaus—and what actually works for strength, metabolism, and recovery.

Methodology
Why Cardio Alone Stops Working After 40

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