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I'll just add that I come at cargo bikes from the perspective of someone trying to avoid having to drive in a car centric city and I'm a mom who has to take kids to school, activities, the doctor, get to work, buy groceries etc. That won't be true of all users but it's definitely true of the...

I love introducing people to Cargo Bikes! But it's different from cycling as a sport and most cargo bike riders are using them for utilitarian purposes- carrying cargo or kids. The sport element comes from the Carry Shit Olympics where you see how much they can haul- couches, fridges, trees...

They do, although its cramped now. The 3 big kids all easily fit in the Bunch still. It helps that for short trips they can bike themselves, and most longer trips I'm not taking all 4 by myself and we can do 2 per bike. Or I pull out the Wike trailer which hauls 125lbs and people up to 5'4"...

Hi All! My family has 2 cargobikes- a Bunch trike and an Urban Arrow and 4 kids age 2 to 12. We live in the suburbs of a winter city and did about 8300km by bike last year. I love talking about winter cycling, going car lite or carfree and how to get kids to all the places they need to go in...

I can add that BikeBike YYC (local LBS in Calgary, AB) now stocks these for any Canadians who want them. Haven't used them myself but I know a few people who love them.