Bike Sense

Electric Cargo Bikes, yours for free – from the local library!


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Curious about cargo e-bikes but hesitant to invest thousands without trying one first? North Vancouver has created an elegant solution that's transforming how families approach transportation decisions. All you need is a library card to check one out.

Duncan Wilcock, co-founder of Better North Shore, joins Bike Sense to share the story behind North Vancouver's groundbreaking cargo e-bike library program. 

Contact Duncan at [email protected]
BetterNorthShore.ca 

More info for people wanting to start up a cargo bike lending program in their own municipality:

DNV Libraries Cargo Bike Program
District of North Vancouver Cargo Bike Pilot Program
The Joy of E-Biking on the North Shore



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