Think Bike- Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society

On this episode, Lee Fryberger, Vice President of the Canadian Motorcycle Association joins Liane to share insights into the organization's history, its current initiatives, and the importance of a unified national voice for motorcycling in Canada. Discover how CMA is working to promote safety, recognition, and growth across all riding disciplines.Guest: Lee Fryberger, Vice-President, Canadian Motorcycle AssociationWebsite: https://www.motorcyclingcanada.ca/Email: [email protected]: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: [email protected] ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: [email protected]:00Introduction to Lee Fryberger and CMA06:10Understanding the Canadian Motorcycle Association10:06CMA's Committees and Their Importance16:43Reviving the CMA: Community Involvement20:41The Role of CMA in Motorcycle Safety23:39On-Road Safety Tips for Riders27:33Supporting the CMA and Its InitiativesResourcesCanadian Motorcycle Association (CMA)Federation of International Motorcyclists (FIM)Tuco Motorcycle School

On this episode, Leeroy Victor of Moto Instincts joins Liane to talk about the exciting updates for Moto Instincts! Lots of topics covered including: the importance of motorcycle training and the challenges faced in the Edmonton area. Leroy shares his journey in establishing Moto Instincts as a licensed school, emphasizing the need for better training and continuous education for riders. The conversation explores the significance of instructor training, the marketing of advanced courses, and the personal experiences that shaped Leroy's approach to motorcycle education. The episode concludes with a focus on the evolving nature of training and its potential impact on rider safety.Guest: Leeroy Victor, Owner, Moto InstinctsWebsite: https://motoinstincts.com/Email: [email protected]: Liane LangoisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: [email protected] PoducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: [email protected]:00Introduction to Moto Instincts and Leroy Victor02:51The Need for Better Motorcycle Training06:09The Journey to Becoming a Licensed School09:05Expanding Training Options for Riders12:05Marketing Advanced Training Effectively14:51Creating a Supportive Learning Environment17:59Personal Experiences Shaping Training Programs20:55The Impact of Evolving Training on Safety24:03Conclusion and Future of Moto Instincts

On this episode, Kacey Moon joins Liane to talk about overcoming challenges when you have such a deep passion for riding.Guest: Kacey MoonAMSS: Liane LangoisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: [email protected] PoducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: [email protected]

On this episode, Patrick Lambie of Inside Motorcycles joins Liane to talk about what is new in the industry in 2026!Guest: Patrick Lambie, Managing Editor, Inside Motorcycle MagazineWebsite: https://www.insidemotorcycles.com/Email: [email protected]: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: [email protected] ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: [email protected]

Join us for the season six kickoff of Think Bike as we discuss motorcycle safety, upcoming events, legislative changes, and personal riding tips. Our hosts share insights on gear, training, and the joy of riding across Canada and beyond. On this episode, Bryn Griffiths of Mighty Mouth Productions and Sean Connor, VP, AMSS join Liane to talk about a new season of Think Bike.Guests: Sean Connor, VP- AMSS, Bryn Griffiths, Think Bike ProducerAMSS: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: [email protected] ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: https://bryngriffiths.com Email: [email protected] TopicsMotorcycle safety legislation in BC and AlbertaUpcoming motorcycle events and ralliesPersonal riding tips and safety gearExpanding the motorcycle community across Canada and internationallyChapters00:00Welcome to Season Six01:33Offseason Reflections03:58Legislative Changes in BC09:58Expanding the Mailbag Segment11:57Connecting with a Global Audience13:22Exciting Upcoming Episodes19:33Safety Tips for Riders25:18Looking Ahead to a New Season

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: [email protected] Mouth Website: https://bryngriffiths.comEmail: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]: [email protected]: Bryn Griffiths, 880 CHED Radio EdmontonEmail: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: : [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]: Bryn Griffiths, 880 CHED Radio EdmontonEmail: [email protected]

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: [email protected]'s Email: [email protected]

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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: Sean Connor, Southern Alberta Director, AMSSGuest: Bryn Griffiths, Think Bike Producer, Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: https://ab-amss.org/Email: [email protected]

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: [email protected]: Jessica Soodeen, Vice-President, CMRAWebsite: https://roadracing.org/Email: [email protected]

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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]

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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: 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: [email protected]: Craig Oldfield, President/FounderWebsite: https://www.ridinalberta.ca/Email: [email protected]

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: [email protected]: Charlie MacEachern, FounderEmail: [email protected]: 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: [email protected] Kroeker, AuthorWebsite: https://www.oscillatorpress.com/Email: [email protected]