Shangrila Rendon

Unstoppable With Shangrila Rendon

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Want to train smarter, race stronger, and stay injury-free while balancing a busy life? This podcast is for working parents, busy triathletes, marathoners, and endurance athletes who want to push past limits and still have energy for work, family, and life. Hosted by Shangrila Rendon, 2x Guinness World Record holder, 48-time Ironman finisher, Ultraman & IM Kona finisher, and creator of the Smart Training Method™- you’ll get proven strategies for training, recovery/injury prevention, nutrition, & mindset. Each episode features practical lessons, inspiring athlete stories, & expert interviews to...

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Shangrila Rendon

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Health

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feistyfoxfire.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

I'm feeling frustrated and discouraged with running... 18.06.2020

Athlete Question Answered: I'm feeling frustrated and discouraged with running... what should I do? - feeling like I've plateaued and can’t get faster - feeling like the training is not going anywhere - not enjoying my workout much

Why do I need sodium? And how much? 15.06.2020

Athlete Question Answered: Why do I need sodium? - What happens if I don’t have enough sodium? - How much sodium do I need? - Why you shouldn’t drink too much water. - Is a lot of sodium okay? - How to know if I am hydrating enough during a workout? - How about when I'm trying to lose weight?

What if I missed a workout? What should I do? 10.06.2020

Athlete Question Answered: What if I missed a workout? What should I do? - What if I miss several workouts? - I'm feeling disappointed and bad - Will it effect my results on race day? - Should I carry over my missed training? - Am I unknowingly putting my body at high risk of injury?

How to avoid emotional eating working from home? 08.06.2020

Athlete Question Answered: How can I avoid emotional eating now that I’ve been working from home? Listen to this short episode and find out strategies and ideas you can try today.

How to Transition from Indoor to Outdoor Cycling Training? 03.06.2020

Athlete Question Answered: I’ve been cycling indoors. What do I need to adopt or prepare myself once I transition to outdoor cycling? Listen to this short episode and find out what to expect, what you need to practice, what gear should you consider and what muscles you need to pay attention to.

What I learned from challenging myself this month 23.05.2020

Listen in and hear athletes share good and bad things they learned after finishing their challenges this month. Learn how Jeff went from a 2-minute plank to a 25-minute plank. Discover the key strategy to doing back to back training. Realize the reason body doesn't respond with a speed increase when training hard.   

Triathlon Training During Covid-19 09.05.2020

Listen in on today's episode about adjusting to the current situation and dealing with staying at home.  - Executing training to make the most of what you have...  - Getting motivated now when all the races are cancelled and goals have changed... - Dealing with upset...

Running a sub 3:20:00 race 26.02.2020

Listen in and hear 3 athletes share 2 good and 2 bad things they learned after finishing their run races. Julie shares her experience finishing the Sprouts Mesa Marathon with a new PR of 3:19:30.  Amy reveals how she finished the Surf City Marathon top 16% in her Age Group. Steve shared his experience doing the Pasadena Half Marathon while maintaining a 7:48 min/mile average pace.

How can you accomplish more and stop procrastinating? 17.02.2020

"I'm having a hard time getting everything done for the day! I tend to postpone and procrastinate on the things that are important but hard for me to do. How can I get better at this?” In today's episode you'll discover how to accomplish more and stop procrastination.

I finished my first Ironman!! Here are 3 good things and 3 bad things I learned… 13.11.2019

Listen in on the latest athlete achievements call and find out the most important things athletes learned during their races. Sharing the good and the bad things that happened.  Jez and Nory reveal insights about having your spouse train together with you.  Amy shares her experience in finishing her first Ironman and the large challenges she overcame along the way.  Claudia reveals how it was to d...

How to increase mileage with swimming, biking and running at the same time? 09.10.2019

Listen to today’s episode and find out how to increase mileage with swimming, biking and running at the same time. Also find answers to these questions: What’s the first things to consider when setting your target? Which sport should you focus on first? What’s the one thing that makes you more able to sustain a larger load during training? Should you worry about nutrition? How should you approach...

I beat my personal record!! Here is what I learned… 03.10.2019

Listen in on the latest athlete achievements call and find out the most important things athletes learned during their races. Sharing the good and the bad things that happened. - Katy reveals how she won 2nd in age group in Ely marathon after ACL & meniscus surgery on both knees. - Javey talks about how he successfully completed his longest and hardest cycling race. - Cheryl shares her brave attem...

I’m feeling pain while training!!! Should I stop or should I push through? 24.09.2019

"I'm feeling pain while training! Should I stop or should I push through? My race is coming up!" In today's episode you'll discover the best course of action. If you want to be a part of Feisty Fox Tribe and join other athletes taking their training and racing to the next level, join here: https://www.feistyfoxcoaching.com/tribe

How to race Triathlon on a Budget 14.09.2019

In today's episode, coach Shangrila goes over how she and some of her athletes were able to race triathlons even though they were on a tight budget. Discover the considerations, tips and advice that worked for others.

My race is in 3 months!!! I’m injured... HELP! 08.09.2019

In today’s episode, Coach Shangrila talks about ways of getting through triathlon training when an injury becomes one of the roadblocks. She also emphasized the importance of overall health, particularly, mental and emotional health during triathlon training.

Can you train for a full Ironman in 3 months? 05.09.2019

Listen to Grace’s inspirational experience preparing for her first full Ironman Mont Tremblant with 3 months of training while still being on top of full-time job and family commitments In this episode, Coach Shangrila also covers different areas that athletes should consider when trying to troubleshoot cramping during swim. Coach Shangrila also emphasizes the 5 key areas that athletes need to add...

Failing well AND Fear, dislike or hate towards running 01.09.2019

We, as athletes, mostly focus on winning or doing well in our races. However, have we thought of learning how to fail WELL and take the opportunity to learn whenever we fail? This episode will explore that subject.  The second subject we will cover in this episode is the reasons for disliking, fearing or hating running.  Why do you get hurt or feel pain during running? If yes, this episode will he...

SWOLF... What is this term in Swimming? 29.08.2019

SWOLF... What is this term in Swimming? 🤔🤔🤔   In today's episode, Coach Shangrila talked about SWOLF scores - What does the number really mean? If the number is low does that mean we swim faster?   Added bonus! Shangrila also talked about how to make your workout efficient if you only have ONE hour to do it. 💪 Time to find out!   #feistyfox #feistyfoxfire #tripodcast #triathlonpodcast

Quick tip to beat your anxiety in open water swimming 26.08.2019

Do you get anxious when thinking about open water swimming? Today coach Shangrila shares a tip for how to start the process of overcoming that fear.  To see the coaching call mentioned on this episode on How to Overcome Panic Attacks in Swimming, watch it on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/wjGrPE_zPa8

Recovery - What to do to Recover Fast 20.08.2019

Recovery is one of the crucial elements you need to address in order to not get sick or injured when training and racing. During the call, coach Shangrila will discuss different methods of how to properly take care of yourself.  Why rest, recovery and self-care is important When and how to take care of yourself before, during and after training What to do to recover fast Foods for recovery and ant...

What 5 strong athletes learned after Finishing their Races 13.08.2019

Listen in and hear 5 strong athletes share what they learned after finishing their races - Mulholland Cycling Challenge, Boston Marathon, OC Marathon, Borrego Double Century.  what can happen if we forget about Nutrition the importance of Race Preparation and Race Strategy overcoming Doubt and Fear Mental Strength

Behind the scenes - Swim Technique and committing to an Ambitious Race Goal 06.08.2019

Listen in on coach Shangrila and Feisty Fox Athletes discussing how to improve Swim technique and how to choose the right race goal How to not be tired after 200 yards of swimming. What you should do when your muscles feel tight during the first 500 of the race swim start. Should you pursue an “impossible” goal or be realistic?

Swim technique, training different energy systems and preparing for a hilly ride 29.07.2019

Listen in on a behind the scenes discussion of athletes talking about their training and race preparation. The problem of feeling exhausted when working on swim technique. Ramping up training on running in preparation for LA Marathon. Preparation tips for cycling in the hills with 10k ft elevation gain. Planning what to bring

Nutrition, Running shoes and Motivation… Help! 23.07.2019

Are you not 100% sure about your nutrition? Find out what to do when your race is less than a week away.  What nutrition should I use on race day (Santa Rosa Half Ironman)? Should I rotate shoes to make my feet stronger? Supportive shoes vs flat shoes.  What do you do when you don't feel like working out and are just not motivated?

The importance of Mental toughness and how 3 athletes dealt with GI and pain challenges during their Ironman races 18.07.2019

Have you considered everything when preparing for your upcoming triathlon race? Today you can listen in on 3 athletes sharing their experiences doing their first and second Ironman races.  Learn how Mauricio finished Ironman Cozumel, without registering for any prep triathlon race before that.  A husband and father of 2, Troy finishes IMAZ as his first Full Ironman. Jez achieves a PR at Ironman Co...

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