Think Bike- Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society

46:39

CMA Returns / Todd Sharpless & Ross De St Croix

Think Bike- Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society ·

2026/09/30

In this episode of Think Bike, host Liane Langois welcomes Todd Sharpless and Ross De St Croix from the Canadian Motorcycle Association (CMA) to discuss their experiences in motorcycling, the evolution of the CMA, and the initiatives they have implemented to enhance motorcycle safety and community engagement in Canada. The conversation covers Todd's extensive background in motorcycle racing and organization, Ross's journey from trials riding to becoming CEO, and the CMA's efforts to create

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45:13

Let's Ride with Moto Canada / Landon French

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2026/09/23

In this episode of Think Bike, host Liane speaks with Landon French, the president of Moto Canada, about the organization's rebranding, advocacy efforts, and the challenges facing the motorcycle industry in Canada. They discuss the importance of recognizing motorcycling as a sport, the impact of insurance rates, and the ongoing tariff wars affecting manufacturers. The conversation also highlights Moto Canada's long-term goals and upcoming motorcycle shows aimed at fostering community

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30:09

One Last Ride / Brad Chalcraft

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2026/09/16

In this episode of Think Bike, host Liane Langlois speaks with Brad Chalcraft from One Last Ride, a unique motorcycle hearse service in Alberta. They discuss Brad's journey into motorcycling, the concept behind One Last Ride, and how he personalizes farewell services for motorcycle enthusiasts. The conversation also touches on the emotional aspects of dealing with grief, community support, and Brad's future plans to expand his services across Canada and beyond.TakeawaysBrad has been riding

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30:58

Calgary Motorcycle Club hits a Milestone / Wade...

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2026/09/09

In this episode of Think Bike, host Lianne Langlois celebrates the 115th anniversary of the Calgary Motorcycle Club (CMC) with tour director Wade Youngman and social media manager Kevin Choloski. They discuss their personal journeys into motorcycling, the club's rich history, community activities, and the importance of safety and membership engagement. The conversation highlights the club's evolution from a dealer-run organization to a community-focused group, emphasizing the camaraderie

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37:14

Riding to South America / Tanya & Bret Morrison

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2026/09/02

Join us as we explore the adventurous journeys of Tanya and Brett Morrison, who have traveled the world on motorcycles, exploring diverse cultures, overcoming challenges, and planning their next big trip to South America. Discover their insights on travel, safety, and the spirit of adventure.Key TopicsTraveling the world on motorcyclesCrossing international borders safelyOff-road riding and technical challengesPlanning and logistics for long-term travelCultural experiences and language

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31:54

Moto Hooligans / Matt MacKenzie

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2026/08/26

In this episode, Liane interviews Matt Mackenzie, a paramedic and co-founder of Moto Hooligans. They discuss Matt's journey into motorcycling, the role of a paramedic in motorcycle safety, and the importance of rider education. Matt shares insights on the culture of hooliganism in motorcycling, emphasizing the need for responsible riding and safety gear. The conversation highlights the Moto Hooligans community's values and the importance of fostering a safe and enjoyable riding

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43:13

Running Baja / Emily Roberts

Think Bike- Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society ·

2026/08/19

Emily Roberts shares her incredible journey from childhood motorcycle enthusiast to the first Canadian woman to finish a rally race in Baja, Mexico. She discusses her experiences, challenges, and the thrill of adventure riding, inspiring women and enthusiasts alike.Key TopicsEmily Roberts' background in motorcycling and racingHer experience in Baja rally and overcoming challengesThe role of mental and physical resilience in rally racingTips for getting started in rally and adventure

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24:34

Law Changes /James H Brown / Colby Bidwell

Think Bike- Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society ·

2026/08/12

In this episode, Colby Bidwell from James H. Brown Injury Lawyers discusses injury law, community involvement, and upcoming legislative changes affecting motorcyclists and injured individuals in Alberta.Key TopicsInjury law and legal supportCommunity involvement and charity workUpcoming legislative changes in injury claimsImpact of no-fault insurance systemRisks specific to motorcyclists and injury preventionSound Bites"Injury impacts how people interact with their lives.""We’re all sharing

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17:31

Argyll Motorsports / Rick Lenglet

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2026/08/05

In this episode of Think Bike, host Liane Langois interviews Rick Lenglet from Argyll Motorsports, discussing the joys of motorcycling, recent changes at the dealership, and the importance of community involvement and safety in the motorcycle industry. They explore the diverse range of motorcycle brands available, the commitment to ethical selling, and the expansion of gear and service offerings. Rick shares insights on overcoming barriers in motorcycling, especially for those with

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29:54

Words of Wisdom / Brad Gavey

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2026/07/29

On this episode, Brad Gavey joins Liane to talk about his history of riding, incidents that have occurred and what he has learned to pass on to others. Bard is a colourful and outspoken character plus one of our favourite guests on the podcast... enjoy! Guest: Brad GaveyTakeawaysBrad's first bike was a Honda CT70.He transitioned from street racing to track racing.Running from the police is a dangerous choice.Safety and awareness are crucial while riding.Loud pipes do not guarantee safety on

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23:29

News from AdMore Lighting / David Bartell

Think Bike- Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society ·

2026/07/22

In this episode of Think Bike, host Liane Langlois welcomes David Bartel from AdMore Lighting to discuss the evolution of motorcycle safety products, the challenges faced in the market, and the exciting new developments in their product line. David shares insights from his experience on Dragon's Den and highlights the importance of supporting Canadian businesses and making a social impact in the motorcycle community. The conversation also touches on the significance of marketing and the

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25:08

Mid Season Review

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2026/07/15

In this mid-season review of the Think Bike podcast, hosts Liane Langlois and Producer Bryn Griffiths discuss the current state of motorcycle safety in Alberta, reflecting on weather impacts, listener engagement, and community updates. They share inspiring stories from guests, recap recent episodes, and highlight innovations in motorcycle lighting and safety gear. The conversation also touches on upcoming changes in injury law and the experience at the YEG Motorcycle show, emphasizing the

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28:20

Go Ruffly / Jess Stone

Think Bike- Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society ·

2026/07/08

On this episode, Jess Stone of Go Ruffly joins Liane to talk about her company, what they create and the amazing adventures with her pups!Guest: Jess Stone, Owner, Go RufflyAMSS: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgPodcast ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: bryng@bryngriffiths.com

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30:40

Off-Road Incidents / Adam Calver

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2026/06/30

On this episode, Adam Calver of Head On First Aid joins Liane to talk about an off-road incident he had in 2025, the importance of gear and mostly that someone knows where you are.Guest: Adam Calver, Owner, Head On First AidWebsite: https://www.headonfirstaid.com/Email: contact@headonfirstaid.comAMSS: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgPodcast ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: bryng@bryngriffiths.com

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29:36

Wild Wolves of Canada / Grainger Thompson & Lawrence...

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2026/06/24

On this episode, Grainger Thompson and Lawrence Teodorescu of Wild Wolves of Canada Motorcycle Charity join Liane to talk about their trip of a lifetime for riders to the Arctic Ocean all while delivering much needed food hampers to the Inuvik Food Bank.Guests: Grainger Thompson and Lawrence Teodorescu, Directors of Wild Wolves of Canada Motorcycle CharityWebsite: wildwolvesofcanada.orgEmail: wildwolvesofcanada@gmail.comAMSS: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgPodcast

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31:48

Rider Training in the U-S / Josh Bogage

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2026/06/17

On this episode, Josh Bogage of Montana joins Liane to talk about how they do rider training in the US, what is different, what is the same and should there be consistency throughout North America?Guest: Josh Bogage, Motorcycle InstructorAMSS: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgPodcast ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: bryng@bryngriffiths.com

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26:10

Road to Happiness / Raphael Gaspard

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2026/06/10

On this episode, Raphael Gaspard joins Liane to talk about his amazing project for 2026, riding across Canada seeking an answer to one simple question from riders…what’s your definition of happiness?Guest: Raphael Gaspard, Photographer & DirectorEmail: raphael.degaspard@gmail.comAMSS: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgPodcast ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: bryng@bryngriffiths.com

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37:47

Princess Auto Ride For Dad / Nelson Santos

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2026/06/03

On this episode, Nelson Santos of the Princess Auto Ride for Dad Edmonton joins Liane to talk about the ride, its importance and what’s new for 2026!Guest: Nelson Santos, Ride for Dad EdmontonWebsite: https://ridefordad.ca/Email: info@ridefordad.caAMSS: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgPodcast ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth CommunicationsWebsite: bryngriffiths.com Email: bryng@bryngriffiths.com

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30:08

Women Riders World Relay / Liza Miller

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2026/05/27

On this episode, Liza Miller of Women Riders World Relay (WRWR) joins Liane to talk about the first relay in 2019 and the updated version running in 2026. This relay’s sole purpose is to connect women riders around the world, creating a larger sense of community and celebrating women who ride!Guest: Liza Miller, CEOWebsite: https://womenridersworldrelay.com/Email: info@wrwrapp.comAMSS: Liane LangloisWebsite: ab-amss.orgEmail: info@ab-amss.orgPodcast ProducerBryn Griffiths / Mighty Mouth

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30:54

From Rider to Instructor: Kirk Pelletier’s Journey in...

Think Bike- Alberta Motorcycle Safety Society ·

2026/05/20

On this episode, Kirk Pelletier of Moto Instincts joins Liane to talk about the life of an instructor, what it takes and why do it! Kirk also shares his personal journey into motorcycle riding, the process of actually becoming a licensed instructor in Alberta, and the innovative approach of Moto Instincts in motorcycle education. Discover tips for new riders, insights into licensing, and how continuous learning shapes expert riders.Guest: Kirk Pelletier, Senior Instructor, Moto

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