Cargo bikes can get you and your stuff where you need to go: Velo Quebec [Video]

Biking can get you far, but add cargo to the mix, and anything’s possible, says Vélo Québec.  

The cycling advocacy group launched a campaign this week to promote the use of cargo bikes.

“Not only do they slightly improve the pollution aspects of transportation, but they replace altogether the car option for transportation,” said Magali Bebronne, spokesperson for Velo Quebec.

The campaign includes a series of videos profiling families who made the switch.

“We’re able to showcase how a cargo bike can be a great solution for daily transportation needs, including in the winter,” said Bebronne.  

Lamar Timmins, owner of Allo Vélo, a bike shop specializing in cargo bikes and trikes, said families aren’t the only ones looking to trade in their vehicles.

“So a lot of companies are now kind of looking at cargo bikes as a new solution or alternative to their fleet,” he said.

Some companies, like …