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.

CrossFit for the Old and Infirm

CrossFit for the Old and Infirmby: WOD FatherPublished on: 12/05/2026

Discover how Empower helps adults 40+ in Vancouver build strength and stay fit for life.

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CrossFit for the Old and Infirm

Weekly Training Plan | May 11-17, 2026

Weekly Training Plan | May 11-17, 2026by: WOD FatherPublished on: 10/05/2026

Follow Empower’s Weekly Training Plan for May 11–17 in Vancouver, BC. Strength, conditioning, and CrossFit-style workouts designed for adults 40+ on the West Side.

WODs of the Week
Weekly Training Plan | May 11-17, 2026

Just Announced: Women’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Clinic at Empower

Just Announced: Women’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Clinic at Empowerby: SalsaPublished on: 09/05/2026

Curious about jiu-jitsu? Try our women-only beginner BJJ clinic in Vancouver.

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Just Announced: Women’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Clinic at Empower

What’s Best for Strength?

What’s Best for Strength?by: WOD FatherPublished on: 08/05/2026

Weekly Wisdom by WOD Father: What’s the best way to build strength? Learn how load and rep ranges impact strength, muscle growth, recovery, and long-term health.

Weekly Wisdom
What’s Best for Strength?

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