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.

Fitness After 40: What Actually Works (and What to Stop Doing)

Fitness After 40: What Actually Works (and What to Stop Doing)By: Salsa Published on: 06/01/2026

Fitness after 40 requires a smarter approach. Learn what actually works, what to stop doing, and how to train safely and effectively in Vancouver.

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Fitness After 40: What Actually Works (and What to Stop Doing)

Not Sure Where to Start This Year? Here’s How to Find the Right Fitness Path for You

Not Sure Where to Start This Year? Here’s How to Find the Right Fitness Path for YouBy: Salsa Published on: 30/12/2025

Explore fitness programs for adults 40+ in Vancouver. From strength training to nutrition coaching, find the right path to feel stronger and healthier in 2026.

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Not Sure Where to Start This Year? Here’s How to Find the Right Fitness Path for You

Meet Coach Paul + New Programs Coming Your Way

Meet Coach Paul + New Programs Coming Your WayBy: Salsa Published on: 14/08/2025

Meet Coach Paul, Empower’s newest trainer, and check out our upcoming programs — Fight Fit for combat sports athletes and Lifting With TimberWolf for mastering CrossFit lifts. Register now before spots fill!

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Meet Coach Paul + New Programs Coming Your Way

Empower Spotlight: Ceci Hits the Stage in A Doll's House

Empower Spotlight: Ceci Hits the Stage in A Doll's HouseBy: Salsa Published on: 29/07/2025

Congratulations to Ceci, daughter of Empower member Method Man, who has landed a role in the Arts Club Theatre production of A Doll’s House! Catch her on stage this fall.

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Empower Spotlight: Ceci Hits the Stage in A Doll's House

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