WE BIKE, etc.

 

WE BIKE, etc. consulted in the Downtown Green Bay Bike Racks program. One of the videos “stars” our very own Roz Barker!

 

“The Bike Race” by Josh Beaton

 

 

“The Lesson” by Josh Beaton

 

WE BIKE, etc., LLC AWARDED CONTRACT

FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

 New Orleans Regional Bike/Pedestrian Safety and Community Education Program

Phase III to Begin in 2012

 

Green Bay, Wis – January 5, 2012 – WE BIKE, etc., LLC, a national pedestrian and bicycle safety consulting firm, has been awarded the contract to create a law enforcement instructor development program for safe walking and bicycling in greater New Orleans, Louisiana by the New Orleans area Regional Planning Commission.  The contract includes 4 two-day pedestrian and bicycle safety training sessions for law enforcement officers and a two-day train-the-trainer workshop to develop Louisiana based instructors.  

 

“WE BIKE is happy to once again work with the Regional Planning Commission to continue the great work started in Phases I and II of the Regional Bike/Pedestrian Safety and Community Education Program” says Peter Flucke, president of WE BIKE, etc.

 

 

 

WE BIKE, etc., LLC DEBUTS NEW WEBSITE

Included are New Graphics, Video Component  

 

Green Bay, Wis – January 5, 2012 – WE BIKE, etc., LLC, a national pedestrian and bicycle safety consulting firm, is showing off a newly re-designed website. Included in the overhaul is the move to a Word Press format, new text and graphics, and a video of Peter Flucke, President and Owner.

 

The new website, www.webike.org, now features four main consulting areas that are the focus of WE BIKE – education, engineering, enforcement, and encouragement for walking, bicycling, and safer communities. Also included is information on expert witness services, bicycle teaching aids and links to other helpful websites.

 

“Especially helpful to law enforcement users is the Continuum of Training in Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety for Law Enforcement page” says Mr. Flucke. “This page goes in-depth and explains the Continuum in detail for those agencies looking for cost-effective training in bicycle and pedestrian safety.”

 

The website was designed and built with the help of Alan Petras, owner of The Advertising Rainmaker, LLC, in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

 

 

 

WE BIKE, etc., LLC AWARDED CONTRACT FOR

LAW ENFORCEMENT AWARENESS PROGRAM

Transit for Livable Communities ‘Bike Walk Twin Cities’ Program in Saint Paul, Minnesota

to Host Law Enforcement Training Sessions

 

Green Bay, Wis – July 5, 2011 – WE BIKE, etc., LLC, a national pedestrian and bicycle safety consulting firm, has been awarded the contract to provide law enforcement training for safe bicycling and walking in Minneapolis, Saint Paul and the surrounding communities by Transit for Livable Communities (TLC), a non-profit organization designated to administer the federally funded Non-Motorized Transportation Pilot Program. Bike Walk Twin Cities, a program of TLC, runs the Minneapolis/Saint Paul Pilot Program.

 

The contract, which continues through 2012, includes training sessions for law enforcement officers, a toolbox of resources for law enforcement, and technical and advisory services.

 

“We are very excited to work with Transit for Livable Communities and the law enforcement community. The Twin Cities area is recognized as one of the best areas for bicyclists and we hope to make it even better” says Peter Flucke, president of WE BIKE, etc., LLC.

 

The first training session of the contract will take place on the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities campus on August 31, 2011, directed primarily at the campus police officers. Additional law enforcement training in other jurisdictions participating in the non-motorized transportation pilot program will take place in 2012.

 

 

 

PETER FLUCKE SELECTED TO SPEAK AT

NATIONAL SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL CONFERENCE

Green Bay, Wis – May 23, 2011 – Peter Flucke, President of the Green Bay-based company, WE BIKE, etc., LLC has been selected to speak at the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) national conference. The conference, attended by Safe Routes to Schools coordinators and stakeholders from across the United States, runs from August 16 to August 18 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 

Flucke, a nationally recognized expert and trainer in the areas of bicycle and pedestrian safety, will present “Engaging Law Enforcement in Safe Routes to School: An Innovative Training Approach is the Key” describing his method for working with the local law enforcement agencies to support SRTS programs.

 

Safe Routes to School programs are sustained efforts by parents, schools, community leaders and local, state, and federal governments to improve the health and well-being of children by enabling and encouraging them to walk and bicycle to school. SRTS programs are in over 10,000 schools in all 50 states.

 

 

 

BARKER JOINS WE BIKE STAFF

Green Bay, Wis – January 15, 2011 – Roz Barker has joined WE BIKE, etc., LLC as project manager. She joins the bicycle and pedestrian safety consulting firm established in 1993 by Peter Flucke, president and Tracy Flucke, vice president.

 

Ms. Barker has a broad business background with recent experience in public relations and business development. While a member of the Public Relations Society of America – Northeast Wisconsin Chapter, she served on the Board of Directors most recently as president.

 

At WE BIKE, Ms. Barker will assist in project management and administrative duties, business development and marketing activities. She is an avid bicyclist and walking enthusiast.