Motorcycle Safety and Awareness
Liane Langlois / Marty Forbes / Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society

On this episode, AMSS VP Sean Connor, and our Producer Bryn Griffiths join Liane to talk about our ThinkBIKE Season #5. We look back... and we also look ahead to Season #6... coming next spring!GUESTS:VP of AMSS, Sean ConnorMighty Mouth Communications, Bryn GriffithsAMSS Website: https://ab-amss.org/Email: info@ab-amss.orgMighty Mouth Website: https://bryngriffiths.comEmail: bryng@bryngriffiths.com

On this episode, as our season winds down, Bronti Verbeek joins Liane to talk about her amazing season racing in not just western Canada, but also with the CBSK!Guest: Bronti VerbeekWebsite: brontiracing.comEmail: brontiv@icloud.com

On this episode, Rob Darlington of HardNox Trackdayz joins Liane to talk about updates from the track, how the season has been and what new technology they are using with their track day riders!Guest: Rob Darlington, Owner, HardNox TrackdayzWebsite: https://www.hardnoxtrackdayz.com/Email: info@hardnoxtrackdayz.com

On this episode, Doug Fulgham joins Liane to talk about a collision he had in 2024, the outcome and the importance of supporting safety.Guest: Doug Fulgham

On this episode, Graham Barrows joins Liane to talk about what it takes to run the Dempsters Highway.Guest: Graham Barrows

On this episode, Kari Weisgerber of Hear in Edmonton joins Liane to talk about ways to protect your hearing, should you ride with headphones and music and more.Guest: Kari Weisgerber, Clinic Owner, Registered Hearing Aid PractitionerWebsite: https://hearinedmonton.ca/

On this episode, Larry Bejcar joins Liane to talk about riding adventures with his sons and how special that time is!Guest: Larry Bejcar

On this episode, Justin Knapik of On Track Performance and Edmonton Fire and Rescue joins Liane to talk about air bag technology for riders and the difference it can make.Guest: Justin Knapik, Owner, On Track PerformanceWebsite: https://www.ontrackperformance.ca/Email: info@ontrackperformance.ca

On this episode, Leroy Baggins joins Liane to talk about the importance of choosing the right motorbike for you and what could happen if you don't.Guest: Leroy Baggins

On this episode, Trent Brown of James H. Brown Injury Lawyers joins Liane to talk about injury law, what you can do in a collision situation and why they became a Corporate Member.Guest: Trent Brown, LL. B.Website: https://www.jameshbrown.com/

On this episode, Jody Perewitz from Perewitz Cycle Fab. joins Liane to talk about versions of racing we don't see much in Canada – Cannonballs, Daytona, and more.Guest and Title: Jody Perewitz, Perewitz Cycle FabWebsite: https://www.facebook.com/Perewitz/

On this episode, Rob Rides returns to join Liane and talk about riding in extreme heat, how to prepare and what you should know!Guest: Rob Rides

Liane is joined by Sean Connor (VP, AMSS) along with our Podcast Producer Bryn Griffiths check in at the half way point of Season 5 talk about what 2025 has looked like so far statistically, their favourite episodes so far and what is coming up for the second half of the season both on road and on the podcast! https://feeds.transistor.fm/think-bike-alberta-motorcycle-safety-societyWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgEmail: sean@ab-amss.orgGuest: Bryn Griffiths, 880 CHED Radio EdmontonEmail: brynagriffiths@me.com

On this episode, Scott Sherlow from the Rolling Barrage. joins Liane to talk about who the significance of this cross country ride and some tips to be safe on the journey.Guest and Title: Scott Sherlow, The Rolling BarrageWebsite: https://therollingbarrage.com/

On this episode, Sylvain Bergeron from the FMQ. joins Liane to talk about who they are, what they do for their riders in Quebec and our collaboration on safety initiatives.Guest and Title: Sylvain Bergeron, President, FMQWebsite: https://fmq.ca/Email: info@fmq.ca

On this episode, Sylvain Bergeron from the FMQ. joins Liane to talk about who they are, what they do for their riders in Quebec and our collaboration on safety initiatives.Guest and Title: Sylvain Bergeron, President, FMQWebsite: https://fmq.ca/Email: info@fmq.ca

On this episode, Angela Kosch from U.B.A.K.A. joins Liane to talk about who U.B.A.K.A. is and what they do for community.Guest and Title: Angela Kosch, President, U.B.A.K.A. EdmontonWebsite: https://www.ubaka.ca/Email: ubaka.canada.national@gmail.com

On this episode, Rob Rides joins Liane to talk about some of the countless adventures that he has had over many years and some lessons he has learned.Guest: Rob Rides

On this episode, Chris and Maya Barnes join Liane to talk about the steps they took when Maya decided she wanted to join the family passion of riding.Guests: Chris and Maya Barnes

On this episode, Patrick Lambie of Inside Motorcycles joins Liane to talk about the electric craze, how realistic is it?Guest: Patrick Lambie, Managing Editor, Inside Motorcycle MagazineWebsite: https://www.insidemotorcycles.com/Email: editor@insidemotorcycles.com

On this episode, Marty Forbes joins Liane to talk about riding as a senior, staying out there and being safe!GUEST: Marty Forbes

On this episode, Dee Stoesz of Mahikan Medical joins Liane to talk about what it is like to be a paramedic responding to collisions and also, taking care of those at the track!GUEST: Dee Stoesz of Mahikan MedicalWebsite: https://www.mahikanmedical.ca/Email: dee@mahikanmedical.ca

Brief Description of Podcast: riding even after losing a limb! Randy Wedler joins Liane to talk about there is life in riding even after losing a limb!GUEST:: Randy Wedler

On this episode, Leeroy Victor of Moto Instincts joins Liane to talk about exciting new educational materials for new and seasoned riders alike!GUEST: Leeroy Victor, Owner, Moto InstinctsWebsite https://motoinstincts.com/Email: : leeroy@motoinstincts.com

On this episode, Two AMSS board members join Liane to talk about why they joined the board, what goes on in the background and why AMSS is important to support.GUESTS: Robe Pettigrew and Mike ReesWebsite: https://ab-amss.org/Email: info@ab-amss.org

On this episode, Patrick Lambie of Inside Motorcycles joins Liane to talk about what is new in the industry in 2025!GUEST: Patrick Lambie, Managing Editor, Inside Motorcycle MagazineWebsite: https://www.insidemotorcycles.com/Email: editor@insidemotorcycles.com

Liane and our Podcast Producer Bryn Griffiths talk about the new season of Think Bike for 2025 and all the other fun that is happening this year! https://feeds.transistor.fm/think-bike-alberta-motorcycle-safety-societyWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Bryn Griffiths, 880 CHED Radio EdmontonEmail: brynagriffiths@me.com

You hounded us... so here it is... Think Bike producer Bryn Griffiths joins Liane to recap season 4! They will dive into the statistics for 2024 along with some insight on the season, they will talk about some of their memorable moments and what to expect from Season 5! Yes... there will be one!!!! Thank you all for tuning in to another amazing season of Think Bike and a big thanks to all our guests! Email: info@ab-amss.orgBryn's Email: brynagriffiths@me.com

On this episode, Simon Edwards joins Liane to talk about a challenging adventure on roads not travelled and his reasons for agreeing to this once in a lifetime opportunity.Link to "Where the Road Ends" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIxm-A-2oyQThink Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Simon Edwards

On this episode, Nadine Vass of Vass Performance joins Liane to talk about the Canadian Superbike Championship's (CSBK) return to Western Canada and what that means for Alberta Roadracing!Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Nadine Vass, Owner, Vass Performance

On this episode, Producer Bryn Griffiths and Southern Alberta Director Sean Connor join Liane to talk about the first 99 and some AMSS history – where we started and where we are now.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Sean Connor, Southern Alberta Director, AMSSGuest: Bryn Griffiths, Think Bike Producer, Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: https://ab-amss.org/Email: info@ab-amss.org

On this episode, Jessica Soodeen of the Calgary Motorcycle Roadracing Association (CMRA) joins Liane to talk about the return of the CMRA and how that is going!Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Jessica Soodeen, Vice-President, CMRAWebsite: https://roadracing.org/Email: cmra@roadracing.org

On this episode, Graham Makcrow joins Liane to talk about some close calls, some incidents and ideas for prevention.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Graham Makcrow

On this episode, Brad Harder joins Liane to talk about some close calls, some incidents and ideas for prevention.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Brad Harder

On this episode, Larry Bejcar, AMSS General Member, joins Liane to talk about a very special trip he took with his daughter through Ireland by motorbike.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Larry Bejcar

On this episode, Ken Thiessen joins Liane to talk about his run in with a deer and what he did to ensure he came out of that with very minimal damage.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Ken Thiessen

On this episode, Tracy Nessler joins Liane to talk about a very scary moment in her life while riding out in BC.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Tracy Nessler

On this episode, Chief Dale McFee of the Edmonton Police Service joins Liane to talk about the what is going on in Edmonton regarding motorcycle incidents.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Chief Dale McFee, Edmonton Police Service

On this episode, Helen Riquinha of NFP joins Liane to talk about motorcycle insurance and some things you need to know.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: Helen Riquinha, VP National Group Business DevelopmentWebsite: https://www.nfp.ca/

On this episode, David Bartell of AdMore Lighting joins Liane to talk about what they do that can possibly save your life!Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgGuest: David Bartell, Owner, AdMore LightingWebsite: https://admorelighting.com/

On this episode, Think Bike producer Bryn joins Liane to talk about the season so far, what is going on out there and more.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.org

On this episode, Josh Bauer of Kove Motorcycles joins Liane to talk about this new brand brought into the heart of Alberta. Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Josh Bauer, Sales & Marketing Director, Kove MotorcyclesWebsite: https://www.kovemotocanada.com/

On this episode, Bryan Bayley joins Liane to talk about some mishaps along the way on his adventures in riding and why All The Gear All The Time (ATGATT) is important. Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Bryan Bayley

On this episode, Craig Oldfield joins Liane to talk about Ridin' Alberta, one of Alberta's fastest growing groups supporting local!Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Craig Oldfield, President/FounderWebsite: https://www.ridinalberta.ca/Email: ridinalberta@gmail.com

On this episode, Charlie MacEachern joins Liane to talk about why he decided to create the Rumbler Moto Co.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Charlie MacEachern, FounderEmail: rumblermotorcompany@gmail.comWebsite: rumblermotorco.com

On this episode, Jeremy Kroeker joins Liane to talk about his adventures and books that tell the full stories he has experienced.Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgJeremy Kroeker, AuthorWebsite: https://www.oscillatorpress.com/Email: contact@jeremykroeker.com

On this episode, Brock Stewart of Motorcycle Cubed joins Liane to talk about being a mobile mechanic and the importance of proper maintenance. Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Brock Stewart, Owner, Motorcycle CubedWebsite: https://www.motorcycle-cubed.com/Email: motorcyclecubed@gmail.com

On this episode, Sue & Chris Mitchell join Liane to talk about a collision they experienced south of the border! Some great insight into the journey back to Canada. Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuests: Sue & Chris Mitchell

On this episode, Alicia Elving of MotoLady joins Liane to talk about MotoLady, what that is all about and other adventures including a very close call! Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Alicia Elving, Owner, MotoLadyWebsite: https://themotolady.com/Email: alicia@themotolady.com

On this episode, Jeff Howlett, Film Producer, joins Liane to talk about a very scary motorcycle collision and the aftermath!Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Jeff Howlett, Film Producer

On this episode, Paul Demers joins Liane to talk about our new sponsor- Moto Canada, who are they, what they do and how they help the riding community across Canada. Think Bike is powered by: MOTO CANADA- Let's Ride Canada WideWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: liane@ab-amss.orgGuest: Paul Demers- Moto Canada, VP External RelationsWebsite: https://motocanada.com/