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.

The Empower HYROX Half: A HYROX Simulation Event

The Empower HYROX Half: A HYROX Simulation Eventby: SalsaPublished on: 17/08/2026

Train for HYROX Vancouver at The Empower HYROX Half! Join this fun partner fitness event on September 19 and experience the excitement of HYROX. Open to everyone!

Programming
The Empower HYROX Half: A HYROX Simulation Event

Weekly Training Plan August 17-23

Weekly Training Plan  August 17-23by: WOD FatherPublished on: 16/08/2026

Train with purpose using Empower's Weekly Training Plan for August 17–23, 2026, featuring Olympic lifting, conditioning, gymnastics, and team CrossFit workouts in Vancouver.

WODs of the Week
Weekly Training Plan  August 17-23

The Best Investment You'll Ever Make

The Best Investment You'll Ever Makeby: WOD FatherPublished on: 14/08/2026

What happens after 15-20 years of CrossFit? WOD Father and HeeHee reveal the results of their UBC active aging study and what they learned.

Weekly Wisdom
The Best Investment You'll Ever Make

Empower Rookie of the Year?

Empower Rookie of the Year?by: WOD FatherPublished on: 12/08/2026

Consistency beats talent every time. WOD Father explains why showing up is the key to success in CrossFit—and highlights one Empower rookie leading by example.

CommunityProfiles
Empower Rookie of the Year?

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