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Ep 129That's a Wrap / Season Finale

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]

Oct 8, 202541 min

Ep 128Women In Racing / Bronti Verbeek

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]

Oct 1, 202535 min

Ep 127Updates from HardNox / Rob Darlington

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]

Sep 24, 202531 min

Ep 126When things go wrong / Doug Fulgham

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

Sep 17, 202539 min

Ep 125Dempster's Highway / Graham Barrows

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

Sep 10, 202535 min

Ep 124Protect Your Hearing / Kari Weisgerber

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/

Sep 3, 202532 min

Ep 123Father & Son Adventures / Larry Bejcar

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

Aug 27, 202540 min

Ep 122Air Bags... for Riders / Justin Knapik

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]

Aug 20, 202531 min

Ep 121So... you want a litre bike... / Leroy Baggins

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

Aug 13, 202536 min

Ep 120James H. Brown Injury Lawyers / Trent Brown

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/

Aug 6, 202533 min

Ep 119Cannonball Run / Jody Perewitz

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/

Jul 30, 202533 min

Ep 118Riding in the Heat / Rob Rides

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

Jul 23, 202525 min

Ep 117Mid Season Review 2025

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]

Jul 16, 202529 min

Ep 116The Rolling Barrage / Scott Sherlow

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/

Jul 9, 202533 min

Ep 115FMQ / Sylvain Bergeron

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]

Jul 2, 202541 min

Ep 114U.B.A.K.A. / Angela Kosch

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]

Jun 25, 202522 min

Ep 113Adventures with Rob Rides

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

Jun 18, 202529 min

Ep 112So Your Kiddo Wants To Ride... / Chris & Maya Barnes

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

Jun 11, 202528 min

Ep 111The Electric Craze / Patrick Lambie

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]

Jun 4, 202528 min

Ep 110A Senior's Perspective / Marty Forbes

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

May 28, 202531 min

Ep 109A Paramedics View / Dee Stoesz

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]

May 21, 202525 min

Ep 108Riding as an Amputee / Randy Wedler

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

May 14, 202539 min

Ep 107Moto Instincts / Leeroy Victor

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]

May 7, 202526 min

Ep 106Meet The Board / Mike Rees & Robe Pettigrew

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]

Apr 30, 202528 min

Ep 105What's New In 2025 / Patrick Lambie

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]

Apr 23, 202531 min

Ep 104Season Opener 2025

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]

Apr 16, 202529 min

Ep 103Where did the Season FOUR go? The Season Finale!

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]

Oct 9, 202438 min

Ep 102A Unique Adventure in the Darien Gap / Simon Edwards

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

Oct 2, 202429 min

Ep 101CSBK Returns to Western Canada / Nadine Vass

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

Sep 25, 202431 min

Ep 100Celebrating 100- A Trip Down Memory Lane

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]

Sep 18, 202440 min

Ep 99CMRA / Jessica Soodeen

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]

Sep 11, 202432 min

Ep 98Inspiration Through Loss / Graham Makcrow

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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

Sep 4, 202425 min

Ep 97Close Calls / Brad Harder

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

Aug 28, 202425 min

Ep 96A Special Tour of Ireland / Larry Bejcar

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

Aug 21, 202434 min

Ep 95Deer are Unpredictable / Ken Thiessen

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

Aug 14, 202423 min

Ep 94Collisions Happen / Tracy Nessler

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

Aug 7, 202422 min

Ep 93A Chat with Edmonton Police Chief Dale McFee

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

Jul 31, 202429 min

Ep 92Insurance Information / Helen Riquinha

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/

Jul 24, 202431 min

Ep 91Be Safe. Be Seen. / David Bartell

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/

Jul 17, 202426 min

Ep 90Mid Year Check Up

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]

Jul 10, 202426 min

Ep 89Kove Motorcycles / Josh Bauer

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/

Jul 3, 202423 min

Ep 88ATGATT / Bryan Bailey

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

Jun 26, 202429 min

Ep 87Ridin' Alberta / Craig Oldfield

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]

Jun 19, 202429 min

Ep 86Rumblers / Charlie MacEachern

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

Jun 12, 202436 min

Ep 85Adventure Author / Jeremy Kroeker

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]

Jun 5, 202439 min

Ep 84Mobile Mechanics / Brock Stewart

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: [email protected]: Brock Stewart, Owner, Motorcycle CubedWebsite: https://www.motorcycle-cubed.com/Email: [email protected]

May 29, 202427 min

Ep 83Cross Border Incidents / Sue & Chris Mitchell

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: [email protected]: Sue & Chris Mitchell

May 22, 202432 min

Ep 82MotoLady / Alicia Elving

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: [email protected]: Alicia Elving, Owner, MotoLadyWebsite: https://themotolady.com/Email: [email protected]

May 15, 202436 min

Ep 81Surviving a Major Collision / Jeff Howlett

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: [email protected]: Jeff Howlett, Film Producer

May 8, 202432 min

Ep 80Moto Canada / Paul Demers

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: [email protected]: Paul Demers- Moto Canada, VP External RelationsWebsite: https://motocanada.com/

May 1, 202439 min