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.
Kick off September strong with Empower’s Weekly WOD programming! From a grueling 30-minute AMRAP featuring runs, thrusters, and farmer’s carries, to heavy front squats, skill-building handstand progressions, Olympic lifts, and bar muscle ups, this week blends endurance, strength, and gymnastics.
In this week’s Weekly Wisdom, WOD Father covers cannabis and heart health risks, pre-workout vs. coffee, potassium for sleep, menopause weight gain, mental habits, and a quick clean technique tip—practical, science-backed takeaways to support your health and fitness.
Discover Empower’s Weekly WOD programming for August 25–31, 2025. From overhead squats and AMRAPs to lunges, box jumps, and the classic CrossFit Angie, train smarter and build strength at Empower in Kitsilano.
From potassium and stroke prevention to protein for women, barefoot training, bunion prevention, and the truth about Blue Zones — this week’s Empower Weekly Wisdom explores the connections between nutrition, fitness, and long-term health.
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