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 form tips and movement focus 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.
What Am I Going to Do Today?
By: Shades Published on: 13/11/2025When the days are short and the couch is calling, it’s easy to lose motivation—but a small dose of action can reignite your energy. This post shares simple ways to stay consistent with your workouts through the dark winter months and offers two cozy, protein-packed recipes—Smashed Protein Potatoes and Shepherd’s Pie Baked Potato—to keep your meals warm, balanced, and satisfying.
Empower Weekly WOD: Week Beginning November 10th 2025
By: WOD Father Published on: 09/11/2025Stay consistent and build strength with Empower’s Weekly WODs for November 10–16, 2025. This week’s CrossFit programming features classic strength work, skill development, and endurance challenges — from heavy shoulder presses and HeroWOD DT to rope climbs, ring dips, and a weekend 10K run or 5K ruck. Whether you’re training for performance or longevity, Empower CrossFit in Vancouver has workouts for every body.
Weekly Wisdom Episode 15 Nov 7th 2025
By: WOD Father Published on: 08/11/2025In this week’s Weekly Wisdom, WOD Father explores the science behind walking, strength, isometric training, insulin resistance, and how your mindset influences stress resilience. Learn how to take control of your health — one step, one workout, and one thought at a time.
A Bowl of Strength
By: Shades Published on: 06/11/2025Stay strong and healthy through Vancouver’s dark, chilly months with a warm bowl of nourishment. In this post, we share two immune-boosting soup recipes — Cabbage & Sausage Soup and Thai Chicken Noodle Soup — packed with protein, veggies, and flavour. Simple to make and easy to store, they’re perfect post-workout meals or quick grab-and-go lunches. Add them to your weekly routine to recover faster, fuel your training, and keep your energy up all season long.
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