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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.

Be Basic. Be Boring.

Be Basic. Be Boring.By: Shades Published on: 17/09/2025

The basics may seem boring, but they’re the foundation of lasting health. Coach Shades describes how simple habits like eating enough protein, prioritizing sleep, managing stress, and moving daily can transform your energy, strength, and well-being—and why consistency matters more than quick fixes.

Nutrition and Wellness
Be Basic. Be Boring.

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